cornerstone overview - what have we been doing
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Presentation from Cornerstones 2011 Customer Conference in MemphisTRANSCRIPT
What Have We Been Doing?
Starring:
James Dargan, Jacob Wheeler, Mark Abdoo, Alan Minton, David Summitt
1 Episode 1: The iQCX Platform
Episode 2: ResMarker & PCM
Episode 3: The “Exciting” & Technical Stuff
Episode 4: The iBank Platform
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What to Expect
What did we do?• Table enhancements
o Extended data columns from 10 to 20o Ability to download only current page
• Schedules enhancementso Ability to download ResRuleso Future Actions (Schedule Events)
• Added Reporting capabilitieso 6 new ticketing reportso Transaction Count by Process Break by Schedule & Queueo PNR Summary – by Date, by Agento Processing and QC errors
What did we do?• Mobil accessibility• 3rd Party Integration• Information Links
What good things did you get?• Ability to fit all information onto a hand held for easy view.• A complete, multi-source trip management solution, with virtually
no implementation effort• One touch access to critical information via link i.e. weather,
airport maps etc.
What did we do?• Enhanced security• Enhanced split and exchange capabilities• Enabled split ticketing for ARC and non ARC ticketing in Wspan &
Apollo• Added ability to ticket off of PQ in Sabre• Added ability to change TAW to reflect invoiced for car and hotel
only bookings• Enabled the ability to charge service fee to different card and
store information in T remarks• And many more!
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36 deployments1
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4 11,559,034 itineraries Delivered
142,324,096 PNRs Processed
749 enhancements
5 3,597,958 tickets issues
5 Facts
Version 2.0• Added Amadeus Selling Platform • Ability to open external text or HTML documents, or link to other URLs
from a rule.• Ability to open desktop email with pre-populated To:, CC:, Subject: and
Body:
Version 2.1• Added Multi-GDS launch capabilities• Added the capability of Multiple Roles on the desktop and ability to
change roles.• Added Variables for storing data
Version 2.2• Introduced a Default Role so new users could install and Run with little
configuration.• Support for Sabre Red Workspace.
Click 2 Comply
What did we do?• Added ability to approve/decline directly from
email• Incorporated secure, one use links, with email
confirmations• Created customizable confirmation
screens/emails
What Good things did you get?• Streamline the authorization process into clients
existing email workflow• No longer required to login to the iBank to
action authorizations• Mobile travel authorization application
Security• Encryption in user tables• Remove inactive user accounts every 90 days.• Access Control:
– no group, shared, or generic passwords.– user passwords changed at least every X days.– minimum password length of at least X characters.– enforce passwords containing both numeric and alphabetic characters.– do not allow an individual to submit a new password that is the same as any of the last X
passwords used.– limit repeated access attempts
• Idle session of more than 15 minutes requires reactivation• Authenticate all access to any database containing cardholder information. • Use QualysGuard Suite Technology to self-certify PCI Compliant• Contract with third party organization to perform an independent Vulnerability Threat
Assessment
Internationalization
• Currency conversion in iBank Travets• The addition of rail capabilities and cross data loading
to iBank• iQCX Mail - numerous enhancements to support
miscellaneous segment• Data Capture extensions especially Galileo and
Amadeus – iQCX• Added foreign language capabilities
• iBank/PCM - added German, French Canadian, Spanish• iQCX Mail – built templates for foreign language itinerary
creation – French, Dutch, Chinese, etc.
Stability & Performance
• New backup technology• Virtual Machine clustering• Addition of Border Gateway Protocol • New backend storage array• Upgraded to ColdFusion 9• Comprehensive power system upgrade
66 deployments1
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4 9,551,540 Reports Run
591,571034 PNRs loaded
468 enhancements
5 66% decrease in report run time
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Rail Reporting
What did we do?• Normalized a Master Rail Database of Operators (136), Stations
(71k), and Identifiers (122k)• Enhanced our DataCleanser to map rail data to our Master Table• Enhanced iBank Rail Reporting
What Good things did you get?• Accurate Rail Reporting• New Rail Reports • Total control over mapping through the DataCleanser
Carbon Reporting
What did we do?• Added two new calculators:
• CarbonNeutral• Offsetters
What Good things did you get?• Additional global options for calculating carbon offsets:
• CarbonNeutra• Offsetters
• User Defined Reporting• Industry Mileage Table
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