Solutions for a better digital world
Digitalization and IT consulting
Welcome to the PASS Consulting Group, your international software and IT consulting company. Our core competence is the digitalization of large corporations, medium-sized companies and start-ups in the travel, finance, insurance, logistics, public sector, industry, telecommunications and IT sectors. The overall strategy of PASS is "For a better digital world".
Looking back at more than 30 years of experience in software development, we have created state-of-the-art IT solutions. In the future, we will provide these solutions in real time. The keyword is solutions@fingertips.
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NDC the next curtain: NDC will come, the GDS monopoly (or oligopoly) will stay
In October 2017, I wrote a blog about the technical and commercial challenges of NDC. The title was “The reality behind NDC: Why NDC won’t break down the GDS oligopoly – yet”; A year later, I guess one can say for sure that the last word “yet” of the title can be erased. The New Distribution Capability – or in short NDC – will come […]
Three Levers for Higher Productivity in Software Development
Costs down – quality up: productivity in software development is a triad of development standards, automation and reuse.In my article “Individual Standard: Mass Customization in Software Development” I pointed out how optimization potentials can be exploited by reusing fine-granular business and technical components. Here, the development […]
The reality behind NDC: Why NDC won’t break down the GDS oligopoly – yet
It sounds so easy to use NDC, but the reality is: Not too many bookings are being made. Why?Airlines including Lufthansa, British Airways, Iberia and American have announced direct connect initiatives via NDC. They either introduced charges to book through a GDS or will be offering additional capabilities if booked directly through their NDC […]