Kayak is unveiling its biggest ever website redesign, one that it says is iPad-influenced and an attempt to create a uniform user experience across the travel metasearch company’s myriad platforms.
Explaining the origins of the redesign, Paul English, Kayak co-founder and chief technology officer, says Kayak has a semi-independent iPhone team, working under the supervision of Bill O’Donnell, chief architect and general manager of Kayak Mobile.
The team was operating on a “parallel track” with the rest of the company and charged with “ignoring Kayak a bit,” English says.
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