A data-exchange technology that enables global travel agencies and online Web sites to easily build fully functional travel applications with XML.
Benefits
• Contains multi-tasking capabilities that perform complex transactions in a fraction of the time
• Eliminates the need for customers to know various communication protocols and system formats, as well as the need to maintain changing requirements of each unique interface
• Allows a travel organization to focus on differentiating themselves in the marketplace and improving the customer experience
• Reduces Worldspan host interface development effort required for high volume travel booking sites
Attributes
• Contains a complete message library that allows travel developers to send and receive structured requests and information from the Worldspan reservation system
• Offers customizable XML tags
• Connects via TCP/IP
• Eliminates the need for applications to "screen scrape"
• Allows native entry support
• Features multiple concurrent sessions
• Allows a developer to embed XML tags into their application
• Allows a developer to create unique applications
• Includes an online software development kit
• Features a dedicated product support team to assist in development efforts
Requirements
Internet Service Provider (ISP) and an access agreement.
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