ENTER 2012 the annual conference on recent developments in IT & Tourism will be held on 24-27 January 2012 in Helsingborg, Sweden. Get insights into cuttig edge developments in the field from more than 150 presenters, including great names such as Google, Facebook and TripAdvisor. More infos and the full programme at www.enter2012.org and www.ifitt.org

(TRAVPR.COM) UK - May 13th, 2011 - ENTER2012 – The premier annual IT & tourism conference in Helsingborg, Sweden - ENTER 2012, the annual IT & Tourism conference will be held 24-27 January 2012 in Helsingborg, Sweden. Organised by IFITT, the leading International Organization for Information Technologies in Travel and Tourism, ENTER 2012 offers a worldwide and unique premier forum for attendees from academia, industry, government, and other organizations to actively exchange, share, and challenge state-of-the-art research and industrial case studies on the application of information and communication technologies to travel and tourism. 

ENTER 2012 will focus on eTourism Present and Future Services and Applications. Professor Buhalis, the president of IFITT, said this conference organised by IFITT demonstrates cutting edge developments in eTourism which will shape the future of the industry through innovation. Officials from destinations, academics, industry representatives, IT companies, consultancies and other organizations around the world attend and participate in the diverse and value-adding conference program.

More at www.enter2012.org and www.ifitt.org

Highlights:
• Presenters include some great names from Google, German National Tourist Board, TripAdvisor, Facebook, VisitBritain, Swedish National Tourist Office
• More than 150 presenters are expected to share several practical case studies and research papers
• More than 340 participants from more than 60 countries every year.

International Federation for Information Technologies in Travel and Tourism (IFITT, www.ifitt.org) is the leading independent global community for the discussion, exchange and development of knowledge about the use and impact of new information and communication technologies (ICT) in the travel and tourism industry.

The Federation extensively discusses and progresses the economic, consumer and organizational impacts of eTourism through events such as the ENTER conference, Workshops and IFITT supported publications. IFITT members include researchers and practitioners of eTourism who treasure the power of networking and global knowledge sharing for improving their competitiveness and innovation. Institutional members include organizations, companies and research institutes active in the eTourism space.

IFITT mission is to network eTourism stakeholders and nurture eTourism innovation, exploration and knowledge; its vision is to create THE global eTourism knowledge network and community.

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