Our Experience Using Context7 MCP Server for Agentic Coding Workflows

 Whether it's vibe coding, AI-assisted engineering, or similar workflows, one issue people encounter when working with third-party libraries is ensuring that their AI coding tools are working with updated data, not stale information. Let's see how Context7 helps your AI systems get accurate, 

Insurance Technologies: 13 Disruptive Ideas to Change Insurance Companies with Telematics, Blockchain, Machine Learning, and APIs

 Have you ever tried to check your insurance claim status? It often requires several calls, some emails, or even a visit to an agent to get claim status details. A lack of web presence leads to lower customer satisfaction. In recent 10 years, many insurance carriers have made significant 

The Good and the Bad of Claude Code and How It Compares to Cursor

 It's officially impossible to talk about vibe coding, AI-assisted engineering, or agentic coding—the terms keep increasing—without mentioning Claude Code. It's one of the solutions that software engineers and non-technical people are using to make (and break) all kinds of software. In this piece, 

Caching Strategies in OTAs: How to Return Results in Milliseconds

 Online Travel Agencies (OTAs) operate under relentless pressure to deliver near-instant search results—a key driver of user engagement and customer conversion.  Behind every millisecond response for a weekend in Rome, Seoul, or Istanbul lies a complex technical challenge: how to balance the high 

Hospitality Industry: Sectors, Markets, and Trends

 Our overview covers key aspects of hospitality, such as market size, main sectors, and major trends influencing the industry. What is hospitality? Hospitality, in its broadest sense, refers to welcoming, accommodating, entertaining, and feeding travelers and local customers. The industry 

Insurance Document Automation: Reducing Manual Work, Errors, and Compliance Risk

 Insurers process millions of documents a year, and manual handling is not viable at scale. We explore how document automation works and how it helps reduce costs, processing time, and errors while staying compliant and not adding to the headcount. What is insurance document automation, and why is 

Cirium Explained: How Aviation Data Powers Travel, Operations, and Finance

 Every time a flight tracker updates an arrival time, an OTA pushes an automated gate-change alert, or a duty-of-care software flags a major storm that hits Chicago O'Hare and causes a delay for business travelers, aviation intelligence platform Cirium can be quietly working in the background. This 

Who Will Control Lodging Distribution in the Era of Agentic AI? 7 Questions Posed to Hospitality Experts

 Over the past two decades, lodging bookings have been largely dominated by Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), which control over 60 percent of distribution for independent hotels. But that position is now being challenged as generative AI models are poised to reshape how travelers discover and buy 

SunExpress CIO on GenAI Adoption in Aviation: "Waiting for Technology to Mature May Mean You’re Already Late"

 Airlines are now under growing pressure to prepare for an agentic AI future while still relying on legacy infrastructure that continues to power critical operations. SunExpress is one of the carriers actively experimenting with generative AI models across its workflows. We spoke with Mustafa 

How to Integrate with OPERA PMS: Explaining OPERA APIs and OPERA Hospitality Integration Platform

 OPERA by Oracle is a robust property management system for hotels of any size, enabling them to centralize control over all operations and deliver a better customer experience, both online and offline. OPERA's history began back in the 1970s when it was known as Micros. Throughout its history 

Semantic Search vs Vector Search in AI Systems

 When you come across the terms "semantic search" and "vector search," it's easy to assume they mean the same thing. While related, they are distinct; semantic search is a retrieval approach focused on intent-based retrieval, while vector search is one common mathematical index mechanism used to 

What Are Subagents When and Why to Use Them

What Are Subagents? When to Use Them and Why

 As AI agents take on more complex tasks, a single one may break down and produce poor results if handling large workloads. One way to prevent this is to split tasks and assign different parts to various systems, called subagents. But does adding more agents actually help, or does it only create 

How to Write Code Documentation: Examples, Types, Best Practices, and Tools

 Every developer has been there—staring at a codebase they wrote months ago, struggling to remember the reasoning behind certain decisions or how different components fit together. Few things are worse than looking at your own code later and not remembering what it does or how it works. A 

LCCs Go Corporate: APIs, Flexible Fares, and Premium Seats

 Do low-cost carriers and business travel belong to different worlds? Not entirely. Extra legroom, flexible fares, and a growing presence in corporate booking tools are no longer isolated experiments among LCCs. Taken together, these upgrades point to a structural shift: LCCs are expanding into a 

Commissions, Incentives, and Fees: How Travel Agents Make Money (Datasheet)

 These infographics demonstrate the core revenue streams of travel agencies, identify who actually pays the reseller (the supplier, another intermediary, or the traveler), and provide estimates of amounts/ranges. To learn more, read our dedicated article on how travel agencies get paid. Commissions 

Building Cursor and Claude Code MCP Servers for Code Intelligence Platform

Building Cursor and Claude Code MCP Servers for a Code Intelligence Platform

 When we built Interlace, our code knowledge graph platform, we deliberately chose to skip the graphical interface entirely and build an MCP server instead, one that coding assistants could connect to directly. For a tool whose entire purpose is to give AI agents structured, persistent knowledge 

AI in Insurance Underwriting: Use Cases, Tools, and Challenges

 Insurance underwriting (the process of evaluating risk and determining policy pricing) has traditionally been driven by rules and expert judgment, but is increasingly augmented by AI. This article explores how AI is transforming core underwriting tasks, including risk assessment, pricing, and 

Code Refactoring and Legacy Modernization Tools Compared

How Engineering Teams Map Complex Codebases With Agentic AI

 Many organizations reach a point where their software becomes difficult to fully understand. It’s not just about age. More often, it stems from accumulated changes, developers moving on, outdated or missing documentation, and evolving requirements that gradually obscure the original design. To 

Personalized Insurance: Auto and Telematics, Health, and Other Success Stories

 This article explores the insurance and risk management services that can be adjusted and tailored to the client’s needs. We’ll look at how to approach personalization, the challenges companies may encounter when implementing it, and some real-life examples. What is personalized insurance? 

 Until recently, modernizing a legacy system meant expensive consultants, months of reverse engineering work that could still leave critical gaps, and a high chance of unexpectedly breaking something. AI has changed what is possible, but it has also produced a crowded, confusing market. Here is a 

Legacy System Modernization Approaches

 If your company is still running software that was built 10, 15, or 20 years ago, you're not alone. Many organizations, commonly those in banking and healthcare, depend on systems that were cutting-edge at the time but have, over time, become slow, expensive to maintain, and difficult to integrate 

Rack Rates, BAR, Discounts, and More: A Guide to Hotel Prices

 Wondering about the maze of hotel rates—from the government to AAA, consortia, and industry rates—and how they are calculated? This article breaks down all types of hotel rates: base, discounted, negotiated, and others. The guide provides insights to help you seamlessly navigate hotel pricing, 

AltexSoft Makes The Financial Times List of the Americas’ 300 Fastest Growing Companies 2026

AltexSoft Ranks 113th in Inc. Regionals Pacific for 2026

AI is already changing how people search and book travel. In this video, we explore how agentic AI is reshaping online travel distribution and why the shift from the "Search Economy" to the "Answer Economy" is threatening the OTA business model.
We also break down MCP integrations, direct hotel connectivity, AI-powered booking flows, and who the real winners of this disruption may be.

Will AI Travel Agents Replace OTAs?

Why Your Agile Backlog is a Nightmare (And How to Fix It)

Is an overgrown backlog derailing your project? Learn how to prune outdated tasks and organize your "Product Garden" using proven prioritization techniques. This guide will help you streamline your workflow and ensure your team stays focused on delivering high-impact results every sprint.

$1 Trillion Mobility Boom: Who Survives the Next Decade?

The future of mobility is evolving fast — from electric vehicles to autonomous transport and shared mobility platforms. Explore key trends, major players, and where investors are placing their bets in this rapidly growing industry.

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Our Experience Using Context7 MCP Server for Agentic Coding Workflows

LCCs Go Corporate: APIs, Flexible Fares, and Premium Seats