4. F ree for individual property usage,
A PI calls charged @ nominal fee
I D based business on-top
R evolutionary open-data, driving
innovation
Business Model
5. PropertyHub for THack @ WIT 2012
API used:
Thanks to Allister and Wayne for their assistance despite the weekend.
for providing an easy-to-use, well-documented API.
6. PropertyHub for THack @ WIT 2012
[Status]
syntax, basic architecture and verification
process are in place
an editorial (wiki-style) as well as
majoritarian approach (once data has been
confirmed x amounts from independent
locations) are possible
7. PropertyHub for THack @ WIT 2012
[Technology]
Proprietary mapping algorithm with manual
assistance where 98% data match is not
given
running on AWS cloud-hosted backend in
order to be scaleable
REST API to upload, retrieve and edit data
based on OTA XML specs.
8. PropertyHub for THack @ WIT 2012
[Competition]
content distribution: GDS (outdated, limited
data)
media distribution: VFM Leonardo, VRTeam,
ICEportal, no benefit for direct distribution
ID issuing bodies: long-lasting discussions
yielding in commercial offerings that are
difficult for hotels to retrieve, update and
maintain [send us money, first]
9. PropertyHub for THack @ WIT 2012
[Team]
Philippe D'Acquet,lead developer
previous lead developer of several high-traffic websites and applications
Theesit Konkeaw, Ruby on Rails developer
Patorn Utenpattanun, web app developer
Martin Rusteberg, Product Manager
previous experience on both demand and supplier side
10. the ART of START
make IT happen
simple - accessible - open