This is a guest post by Alex Kremer, co-founder at Flextrip.
Jeff Lawson, CEO of app software firm Twilio, gave a great talk at last week’s Gluecon conference about enabling so-called “DOers” in large organizations.
His primary thesis is that easy-to-use, self-service APIs that are clearly documented, clearly priced and allow instant sign-up enable innovation actually work and benefit industries.
Read full story at: http://www.tnooz.com/2011/05/31/news/travel-industry-gatekeepers-should-open-their-apis-to-breed-innovation/