Galileo Developer Tools

The Galileo Developer Tools suite is a professional service comprised of Galileo Web Services and XML API Desktop. Web Services is an application programme interface that helps you build an electronic interface via the Internet, such as a Web site connected to Galileo. The XML API Desktop solution enables you to modify existing Galileo desktop products or create entirely new desktop-based travel applications.

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Highlights

XML API Desktop
  • Uses the power and flexibility of a universal XML developer language
  • Provides the most extensive amount of host functionality of any available GDS API product for both robotic and server applications
  • Automates frequent or time-consuming tasks to increase productivity and quality
  • Allows you to ‘brand’ displays and e-mail communications with graphics
  • Allows for the creation of policy control for corporate travel applications
Galileo Web Services
  • Enables you to seamlessly integrate applications with the Galileo system to create powerful desktop and Internet-based booking applications
  • Requires no additional software installation
  • Offers complete platform independence
  • Enables direct access to all Galileo content and functionality from the host

Workflow

  • Saves You Time – You can start developing immediately through easy Internet access.
  • Easy to Use – Your internal or third-party developers are able to conduct programming in the environment of their choice and build applications that easily integrate with existing databases or systems.
  • Reduces Your Costs – There’s no need for additional software or installation as access is obtained via the Internet.


Requirement

Galileo Web Service and XML API Desktop conforms to the following industry standards and protocols:
  • Message Envelope - SOAP 1.1 and SOAP 1.2 http://www.w3.org/TR/SOAP/
  • Message Transfer - HTTP 1.0 and HTTP 1.1 http://www.w3.org/Protocols/
  • Encryption - SSL 3.0 http://wp.netscape.com/eng/ssl3/
  • Web Service Description Language - WSDL 1.1 and WSDL 2.0 http://www.w3.org/TR/wsdl
  • Data Transfer - XML 1.0 http://www.w3.org/XML

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