WTM TECHNOLOGY ENABLING TRAVEL ORGANISED BY IFITT 5th NOVEMBER 2012 Technology Enabled Tourism Experience Economy The International Federation for IT and Travel & Tourism (IFITT) is hosting a workshop entitled… Read more » about Prof. Dimitrios Buhalis and Barbara Neuhofer of the eTourismLab at the IFITT@WTM Technology enabling Travel
John Fotis of the eTourism Lab Bournemouth University presenting in Greece’s leading tourism conference
John Fotis of the eTourism Lab Bournemouth University addressing the SETE conference in Athens. New forms of tourism marketing, social media and strategic responses www.seteconferences.gr Very honored to deliver… Read more » about John Fotis of the eTourism Lab Bournemouth University presenting in Greece’s leading tourism conference
New project: The Gamification of Tourism – A Future Trend
Project Description: Gamification uses gaming mechanism in a non-traditional gaming context. Its potential impact to generate brand awareness and encourage consumer engagement makes it popular in many businesses including tourism…. Read more » about New project: The Gamification of Tourism – A Future Trend
New publication: Dr Christos Gatzidis co-authors book on Epic Games’ Unreal Development Kit (UDK)
Dr Christos Gatzidis has co-authored an instructional text book on Epic Games’ Unreal Development Kit (UDK), a free game engine. UDK is one of the most popular third-party developer licensed game engines… Read more » about New publication: Dr Christos Gatzidis co-authors book on Epic Games’ Unreal Development Kit (UDK)
BU eTourismLab’s Professor Dimitrios Buhalis in a high level panel discussion on emerging markets with a special focus on Asia
Professor Dimitrios Buhalis, Director of eTourism Lab at Bournemouth University and President of IFITT will be participating in a high level panel discussion on emerging markets’ (with a special focus… Read more » about BU eTourismLab’s Professor Dimitrios Buhalis in a high level panel discussion on emerging markets with a special focus on Asia
BU eTourismLab and the Australian Tourism Data Warehouse: Utilisation of technology by DMOs to inspire, promote, facilitate, engage travel
Melbourne, Australia Even the best online Destination Management Organisations around the globe still underutilise technology to inspire, promote, facilitate, engage travel. Research undertaken by the Bournemouth University eTourismLab in collaboration… Read more » about BU eTourismLab and the Australian Tourism Data Warehouse: Utilisation of technology by DMOs to inspire, promote, facilitate, engage travel
Destination Management Systems Benchmarking and eDestination online presence study
Destination Management Systems Benchmarking and eDestination online presence study The Bournemouth University eTourismLab is currently benchmarking the way in which online destinations worldwide are implementing technologies and applications. Global best… Read more » about Destination Management Systems Benchmarking and eDestination online presence study
New PhD Project at BUeTourismLab to start in Sept 2012: Augmented Reality Gaming: A New Paradigm for Tourist Experience?
Project Summary Gaming allows us to experience reality and can prepare and engage individuals for a future event. Smart phones make gaming part of everyday life and its potential… Read more » about New PhD Project at BUeTourismLab to start in Sept 2012: Augmented Reality Gaming: A New Paradigm for Tourist Experience?
IFITT@EyeForTravel Technology Enhanced Tourism Experience Economy Workshop 2012
The International Federation for IT in Travel and Tourism (IFITT), one of the world’s leading tourism and technology organisations, hosted a workshop at the EyeForTravel Travel Distribution Summit Europe in… Read more » about IFITT@EyeForTravel Technology Enhanced Tourism Experience Economy Workshop 2012
The Role of Travel Review Websites in Tourists’ Trip Planning Behaviour exemplified on TripAdvisor
PARTICIPATE IN THE SURVEY ON: The role of travel review websites’ functions in tourists’ decision-making process http://kwiksurveys.com/online-survey.php?surveyID=LHDJNK_475445d3&u=TravelReviewsandTouristsTripPlanning Please complete this survey investigating the role of travel review websites’ functions in… Read more » about The Role of Travel Review Websites in Tourists’ Trip Planning Behaviour exemplified on TripAdvisor