About ENTER conferences
Organized by the International Federation for Information Technology and Travel and Tourism (IFITT) the ENTER conference offers a worldwide and unique 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.
At ENTER 2014, the theme is Where Social Inspiration meets Dynamic eTourism Innovation. The conference will explore eTourism opportunities and challenges within the social inspiration context, exploring information and communication technologies concepts, applications, and business models in travel and tourism. Issues to be covered at the conference include, but are not limited to, the following areas:
- Social Networking, Social Media and Social Inspiration
- Context and Location Based Services
- Augmented Reality and Gaming
- Advanced Distribution Systems
- Electronic Marketing and Analytics
- Big data and Cloud computing
- Information Search and Retrieval
- Travel Search and Meta-Search
- Technology Acceptance
- Consumer Inspiration through ICTS
- Information Interfaces and Presentation
- Crisis and eTourism
- ICT Adoption, Use, and Value Creation
- Intelligent Systems
- Web 2.0 and Web 3.0
- Distribution Strategies
- ICT-enabled Partnerships and Segmentation
- Legal and Social Aspects
- Website Design and Evaluation
- E-Learning and distributed learning
- Cultural Heritage and Sustainability
- Mobile Services
- Context-Aware Systems
- E-strategy and e-Business models
- ICT for Regional Development
- Recommender Systems
The conference brings together the research community with industry and it is organised in three streams namely, industry, destinations and research tracks. The conference also features 6-8 world class keynote speakers. All submissions to the research track is rigorously evaluated for novelty, significance, and soundness. Papers should clearly state the background, introduction, purpose, theory / issues, methodology, results, conclusions and managerial / industry / social implications of the study, and be fully referenced with appropriate citations.
General Information
ENTER
2014 - January 21st – 25th 2014
Conference Venue
Dublin
City Center Location
ENTER 2014 Local Organiser
The ENTER conference makes a continuing contribution and ground breaking interactions within the IFITT community.
About ENTER
ENTER
2014 will be the 21st annual ENTER Conference and the first time
that it has visited Ireland. The conference offers a worldwide and unique forum
for attendees from industry, academia, government, and other organisations 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.
The event
offers a wide variety of structured sessions and networking opportunities that
include:
- 300+
Delegates
- Multiple
streams
- Plenary
sessions
- Presentation
of Industry and Destination Cases
- Expert
talks
- Workshops
- Destination
Forum
- Welcome
Drinks Reception
- Congress
Dinner Party
- Networking breaks and lunches in the exhibition area
Delegate Statistics
With delegates from all over the world the ENTER Conference offers an international platform for industry, experts and delegates alike. Sponsors have the possibility to meet representatives of the travel and tourism community in just three days.
Look forward to welcome you to Dublin, the capital of Irish hospitality.
Professor Dimitrios Buhalis
IFITT President
Special Rates for
IFITT members
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for Irish Day,
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and IFITT non-members.