Travelport takes a tablet to combine the social graph of Facebook with activities, flights and hotels

Another hack from the recent THack @ SFO event in San Francisco, this time featuring the product created by a development team from Travelport.

The hack, called Travel My Way, uses the Travelport API as well tour and activity information for destinations from GeckoGo.

Created specifically for tablet devices, using Microsoft Windows 8 in its first iteration, Travel My Way also combines social data from Facebook and allows users to view and interact with the results via a Google Map, a twist on existing tablet-hosted interfaces.

Here, technical manager and architect at Travelport's Denver facility, Nelleke van der Voort, explains how it all works: