NetworkWorldFusion: Open Source Products Grab Corporate Attention

"When the Internet travel market began to kick into high gear in 2002, National Leisure Group, which sells vacation packages through sites such as Orbitz and Priceline.com, knew it had to step its services up a notch. It embarked on a project to create an online system that could put together custom vacations for prospective customers in minutes.

"That meant writing a new application and extending its application server platform..."

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