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View the latest advances in new technologies in the tourism sector is the aim of the conference today organized the Congress Bureau of the Department of Tourism, with the help of Microsoft Ibérica.

Director of Government Business Development at Microsoft, Jose Luis Garcia, the Director of the Center for Technology Innovation of Tourism, Luis Blessed, Head of the Territorial government, Javier Lopez Jimenez and responsible entrepreneurs and innovation, Sonia Martos , participated in the conference this morning.

Councillor for Sport, Youth and Tourism, Miguel Cascales, stated that "at this time no one can talk about tourism without incorporating new technologies."

Social networking applications on smartphones and virtual reality are some of the proposals that have been seen in the day.

Meanwhile, Luis Blessed, explained that are responsible for implementing the latest technologies from Microsoft to solve problems and help the competitiveness of the tourism sector.

Microsoft implements projects related to natural user interfaces, this is the opportunity to interact with a computer without keyboard or mouse, gestures, facial expressions or voice and create engaging experiences for tourists.

The event was held in the City Hall Annex building and has enjoyed a hundred participants.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia