Terence Ronson was on the ground and has provided his insight into the show and the developments which he found valuable and/or interesting. Terence broke the conference down into six main technologies which were featured heavily at the show, they were:
- Social Networking
- High Definition
- The Cloud
- Mobility
- Connectivity
- Security
If you look at Terence’s synopsis of the event (located here), he goes into greater depth regarding each of the points and their relevance at Hitec 2011. The commonality contained in the above six points: the internet.
Summarized, the internet is transforming the way hoteliers interact with consumers and run their business on a day to day environment. The internet is increasingly influencing each of us and the way we accomplish various everyday tasks. Additionally, hotels and their management teams are continually trying to stay ahead of the curve and integrate this life changing force into their business.
