Cycling King Alfred's Way for Focus Ireland and Crisis
In June I will ride King Alfred's Way with Staycity colleagues in memory of Keith Freeman, raising funds for Focus Ireland and Crisis.
Paolo Donà — Blog
Notes and writing by Paolo Donà on technology, leadership, AI and life.
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Talking to Oracle OPERA in plain English
I built an MCP server that puts Oracle OPERA Cloud — one of the most quintessentially "old-style enterprise" systems in hospitality — behind a Claude prompt. Here is what changed when our team stopped clicking and started asking.
Speaking at Stripe Sessions 2026 in San Francisco
Sharing the blueprint we used at Staycity Group to unify our multi-channel payment infrastructure on stage at Stripe Sessions 2026 in San Francisco.
Borrowing expertise: a 30-property Booking.com merchandising audit
I am not a revenue manager and I am not a copywriter. Over a long weekend, with Claude Code as a collaborator, I produced a 30-property Booking.com merchandising audit grounded in pricing theory, behavioural psychology and a real side-by-side comparison against competitors. A note on what changes when domain knowledge stops being the bottleneck.