Articles about Merlin Software for Vacation Ownership
Developed for timeshare resorts, by industry professionals with over 30 years’ experience in vacation ownership marketing, sales and management, Merlin’s functionality covers the entire process from initial contact and tour to purchase, completion and beyond. It will support timeshare resorts'…
The timeshare sales module is an important element of Merlin Software. With over 30 years' experience in the timeshare and fractional industry, the Merlin team has come across a vast number of product types - and indeed many of us…
They say it’s good to talk – and at Merlin Software we have to agree. So we recently launched a live chat facility for our clients, provided by and aptly named TAWK. The aim was simple: To improve the customer…
My plans for Merlin Software and the future of the timeshare industry are two topics I am often asked about and, as we enter 2016, it is probably a good time to share my thoughts with you. As far as…
Merlin’s timeshare marketing module is feature-rich, robust and highly interactive making it the ideal partner for today’s vacation ownership marketer. As timeshare marketing activity changes from being OPC-focused to digital platforms, we asked Merlin’s chief architect, Mike Pnematicatos, if Merlin…
We are delighted to announce a new batch of Merlin Software enhancements has been developed and they are ready for release. This Wednesday, October 21, we will be updating the Merlin Live Server and releasing a number of key enhancements.…
The Merlin Software team has been busy over the past few months developing a range of software enhancements that all our clients will enjoy. And we wanted to make sure you knew all about it. On Sunday, August 23, the…
Merlin Software’s Mike Pnematicatos chief architect talks about the worrying and continual use of weak passwords to access sites containing personal data and gives some top tips on how to set a strong password to prevent your own life being hacked.
It’s 2015 and for years now many of us have been logging onto the World Wide Web (the Interweb as technophobe James May from Top Gear calls it). So it would be fair to expect that we would have a good understanding of the importance of a strong password by now.
After all, a good password will stop you being hacked or your identity being stolen.
But clearly this is not the case if we look at the annual list of the worst passwords issued earlier this year by SplashData.
SplashData compiled the 3.3 million stolen passwords made public throughout the year and assembled them in order of popularity – and 2014 was, well, a little worrying.
Here’s the list of SplashData’s worst passwords of 2014 (and their position in relation to 2013):
Merlin's chief architect Mike Pnematicatos considers the relatively new technological challenge of context switching and explains how he's cracked it to become more efficient - and kept his wife happy too. I read an article recently about software developers and…
When it comes to timeshare software for your resort, it really is all about you. The announcement this week of the appointment of Lyanne Naiker as customer support manager was the culmination of several months of work at our head…