<B>Meetings Beat</B>
<B>Galileo Agents Turn Passkey</B>
Galileo International in the second quarter will integrate Passkey's online attendee registration and management tools into its Viewpoint desktop travel reservation tool for travel agents. The agreement allows agents to book attendees and receive real-time group housing and registration data from their desktops, using Passkey's Internet-based central reservation database.<A NAME ="2">
<B>Cardinal's RegWeb Rolls Into StarCite</B>
Meeting portal StarCite will integrate online reservation and attendee management functions from RegWeb, a product of Cardinal Communications of Berkeley, Calif., into its Web site during the first quarter. The alliance gives corporate meeting buyers who register attendees online through StarCite housing and registration data in real time.<A NAME ="3">
<B>Isis Expands To Web Registration</B>
Still more from the attendee management front: Isis Corp. of Oakland, N.J., creators of The Gold System corporate meeting management software, has created its own Internet-based attendee registration system, GoldReg.com. GoldReg.com allows corporate buyers to export meeting information from meeting software directly into its registration module.<A NAME ="4">
<B>Extensity Links To EventSource</B>
Corporate expense management software provider Extensity will provide a link to meeting portal EventSource in its new Extensity Connect software. EventSource introduced data consolidation tools late last year, and the alliance allows buyers to track meeting expenses and other travel and entertainment expenses through the same allied product.