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HotelManagementSystemIntegrationServicesIntroductionItisgenerallyacceptedthattheroleofthewebservicesinbusinessesisundoubtedlyimportant.Moreandmorecommercialsoftwaresystemsextendtheircapabilityandpowerbyusingwebservicestechnology.Todaythee-commerceisnotmerelyusinginternettotransferbusinessdataorsupportingpeopletointeractwithdynamicwebpage,butarefundamentallychangedbywebservices.TheWorldWideWebConsortium'sXtensibleMarkupLanguage(XML)andtheXtensibleStylesheetLanguage(XSL)arestandardsdefinedintheinterestofmulti-purposepublishingandcontentreuseandareincreasinglybeingdeployedintheconstructionofwebservices.SinceXMLislookedasthecanonicalmessageformat,itcouldtietogetherthousandsofsystemsprogrammedbyhundredsofprogramminglanguages.Anyprogramcanbemappedintowebservice,whileanywebservicecanalsobemappedintoprogram.Inthispaper,wepresentanextgenerationcommercialsysteminhotelindustrythatfullyintegratesthehotelFrontOfficesystem,PropertyManagementSystem,CustomerRelationshipManagementSystem,QualityManagementsystem,BackOfficesystemandCentralReservationsSystemdistributedindifferentlocations.Andwefoundthatthissystemgreatlyimprovesboththehotelcustomerandhotelofficer’sexperiencesinthehotelbusinessworkflow.Becausecurrenttechnologiesarequitemature,itseemsnodifficultytointegratetheexistingsystemandthenewcomingsystems(forexample,web-basedapplicationsormobileapplications).However,currentlyinhotelindustrytherearefewtrulyintegratedsystemsusedbecausetherearesomanyheterogeneoussystemsalreadyexistandscalability,maintenance,price,securityissuesthenbecomehugetobeovercome.FromourstudyonGroupHotelIntegrationReservationSystem(GHIRS),therearestillchallengestointegrateEnterpriseInformationSystem(EIS),EnterpriseInformationPortalsystem(EIP),CustomerRelationshipManagementsystem(CRM)andSupplyChainManagementsystem(SCM)togetherbecauseofstandardization,securityandscalabilityproblems,althoughGHIRSisoneoffewintegrationsolutionstoaddorexpandhotelsoftwaresysteminanysizeofhotelchainsenvironment.Wedevelopedthissystemtoin