Bowstreet Strengthens Travel Industry Domain Expertise with Appointment of Matt Duffy as Director of Travel Solutions.TEWKSBURY, Mass. -- Ex-Navitaire / Accenture Professional Joins Management Team to Lead Strategy in Growing Market Bowstreet(TM), a leading provider of development tools for adaptive J2EE applications A J2EE application or an enterprise application is any deployable unit of J2EE functionality. This can be a single J2EE module or a group of modules packaged into an EAR file along with a J2EE application deployment descriptor. , today announced it is strengthening its commitment to the travel industry with the appointment of Matt Duffy as director of travel solutions. Duffy brings 17 years of experience to Bowstreet in the travel and transportation industry, with a concentration on travel distribution. As a key member of Bowstreet's management team, Duffy will lead the strategic positioning and direction of Bowstreet's travel industry solution -- Bowstreet Syndication Factory. "Matt has substantial domain expertise, strong relationships and an impressive track record in the travel industry," said Michael George, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , Bowstreet. "His experience and strategic insight will strengthen our efforts as we work to identify new opportunities for Bowstreet Syndication Factory and secure a leadership position in this growing market." Prior to joining Bowstreet, Duffy was a VP of account management at Navitaire, a pioneer in the ASP industry, providing revenue accounting, reservations and direct distribution technology to airline customers. While at Navitaire, Duffy maintained strong relationships with major airlines and helped companies enhance their direct distribution strategies. In addition, Duffy gained extensive travel and transportation industry experience in key sales and strategic roles at Accenture. "This is an exciting time in the travel industry, where the Internet has redefined travel distribution," said Duffy. "I look forward to working with the team at Bowstreet, which has the technology that travel providers need to promote offerings and conduct transactions where, when, and how their customers prefer." About Bowstreet Syndication Factory Bowstreet Syndication Factory enables companies to seamlessly distribute and embed highly customized travel services into partners' web sites in a cost effective, scalable manner. Unlike other approaches, this powerful technology eliminates the IT bottleneck by empowering business users to dynamically create and maintain highly customized versions of travel distribution solutions. About Bowstreet Bowstreet(TM) is the leading provider of development tools for the creation and maintenance of adaptive J2EE applications. With Bowstreet's award-winning automation framework and patented reusable software components, development teams can rapidly build adaptive portlets, web services (1) Loosely, any online service delivered over the Web. Such usage appears in articles from non-technical sources, but not in IT-oriented publications, because definition #2 below describes the correct use of the term. , and J2EE (Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition) A platform from Sun for building distributed enterprise applications. J2EE services are performed in the middle tier between the user's machine and the enterprise's databases and legacy information systems. web applications that stand-alone or integrate directly into an existing infrastructure. Unlike with traditional RAD tools Any program or utility that speeds up the development and programming of an application. Visual programming tools are widely used to quickly develop graphical front ends. , Bowstreet-built applications are inherently designed for maximum adaptability, allowing for the creation of multiple iterations from a single model without the need for costly reprogramming Reprogramming refers to erasure and remodeling of epigenetic marks, such as DNA methylation, during mammalian development[1]. After fertilization some cells of the newly formed embryo migrate to the germinal ridge and will eventually become the germ cells . Bowstreet's products are used by more than 65 companies, including air, rail, and online travel providers. Bowstreet is headquartered in Tewksbury, Massachusetts Tewksbury (pronounced IPA: /ˈtʊksbɛriː, ˈtʊksbriː/) is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 28,851 at the 2000 census. and has offices in Boston, New York Boston is a town in Erie County, New York, United States. The population was 7,897 at the 2000 census. The town is named after Boston, Massachusetts. The Town of Boston is an interior town of the county and one of the county's "Southtowns. , Chicago, San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , and London. www.bowstreet.com. Bowstreet is a trademark of Bowstreet, Inc. All other company names and product names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies or owners. |
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