2011
ewz optimizes Electricity Supply Service Processes with Netcetera
The new ESISplus IT system: Automatic processes support event monitoring and management in power distribution grid
2011-12-13:
In cooperation with Zürich’s energy company ewz Swiss IT service provider Netcetera is developing the new ESISplus event and fault management system for the power distribution grid. Netcetera won the contract in a WTO competitive public tender with ten other bidders and has overall responsibility for the system’s design, specification and commissioning in the fall of 2012.
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Kinect Coding Competition at Netcetera
Teamwork for great Ideas
2011-11-14:
At this year's innovation competition at Netcetera, the employees were asked to come up with programs for Kinect. Kinect is a 3D camera used for interacting with computer systems. Four Netcetera teams rose to the challenge and presented their projects on video stream to all their colleagues on 26 October. The winner project “Arcade” by the Fantastic Four team from Netcetera Skopje was elected at a live vote in every Netcetera location, using a poll tool for smartphones.
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Planning the Shopping at Migros with Netcetera
Migros iPhone App and Website "M-Go" used frequently
2011-10-11:
The Swiss IT service provider Netcetera and design partner NOSE joined hands to create Migros’ popular shopping planner M-Go for the Web and iPhone. The free iPhone app was launched in May 2011 and quickly became the top-ranked item in the Swiss app store, used by around 6,000 customers every day. The convenient shopping planner helps customers to organize their purchasing, notifies them of special offers and new products, and regularly presents personalized suggestions to Cumulus members based on their purchasing profiles.
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Netcetera develops Knowledge Engine for Health
Swiss Expertise supports Abu Dhabi Health Authority
2011-10-05:
The Swiss IT service provider Netcetera and its branch office in the United Arab Emirates have developed the Knowledge Engine for Health (KEH) for the Health Authority of Abu Dhabi (HAAD). This solution allows the general health of the population and the overall performance of the healthcare system to be monitored, regulated and improved. As a specialist in cross-platform software development with many years of experience in Swiss electronic healthcare projects, Netcetera utilized a data model to develop the business intelligence solution, which converts electronic claims submitted to health insurance companies by service providers into an analytical database that can be used for general strategic purposes.
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15 Years Netcetera
Fantastic Barbecue at the open-air Festival in Skopje
2011-09-27:
To celebrate Netcetera’s anniversary in Macedonia, employees, family members and friends met on 22 September 2011 at Restaurant Marger in City Park in Skopje. At the open-air festival, more than 180 guests enjoyed a delicious barbecue, live performances by great bands and a children's play corner.
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Netcetera and the i-engineers forge an Alliance
Healthy Software for higher Quality in Patient Support
2011-09-14:
The Swiss IT service provider Netcetera and the i-engineers, a specialist in document management for hospitals, have forged an alliance. They are jointly developing software solutions based on the product line of the i-engineers and that are being integrated in the system environments of customers. Their first joint offers for digital health care will be presented at the eHealthCare convention in Nottwil (Switzerland) on 21 to 22 September 2011.
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Netcetera wins Award from Swiss Railway for outstanding IT Performance
Recognition of many Years of Cooperation on highly complex Projects
2011-09-08:
At Swiss Railway (SBB) Suppliers’ Day on 7 September 2011, Swiss IT service provider Netcetera was awarded for its outstanding performance in informatics. Decisive factors for the reward were price, service and adherence to delivery dates.
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Netcetera Certified as Developer for Payment Card Issuers
Visa and Acertigo certify Netcetera for Development and Operation of Payment Systems
2011-08-23:
Swiss IT service provider Netcetera has successfully passed audits of the Payment Card Industry (PCI) and is certified as a developer and operator of payment systems. This certification guarantees that systems deployed by Netcetera fulfill the worldwide high security requirements of the payment card industry and 3-D Secure.
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Real-time Travel Information for Liechtenstein Bus Anstalt
Wemlin POS from Netcetera makes Bus Travel even more convenient for Liechtensteiners
2011-08-17:
All Liechtenstein Bus passengers now have reliable information on the exact departure times of their buses at their fingertips. Travelers can view real-time data online or on digital displays at bus stops. They can be sure to be always up-to-date with the real bus operation. This is all made possible thanks to Netcetera’s Wemlin POS.
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Netcetera now even closer to the Market
Joachim Hagger is Head of Market & Technology
2011-07-28:
Swiss IT service provider Netcetera appoints its former CTO Joachim Hagger as Head of Market & Technology. In his new role he is responsible for the company’s strategic technology direction as well as the marketing.
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Netcetera sponsored Java Event in Macedonia
Java 7 Launch Day with large Attendance
2011-07-22:
On 20 July, the Java User Group Macedonia (JUGMK) presented the new Java platform at the Skopje Fair Business Hall. Guest speaker and Java Technology Evangelist Simon Ritter from Oracle introduced Java SE 7 to more than 150 interested guests, while Ice Penov, founder of JUGMK, talked about the history of JUGMK.
Vacation Travel with Lowrider Wemlin
Swiss Premiere: Netcetera iApp shows Departure Times for low-floor Trams and Busses
2011-07-15:
Swiss IT service provider Netcetera has enhanced Wemlin, its popular free iPhone app, and added new functions. Wemlin is the first iApp for local public transport services, providing information on low-floor busses and trams in Switzerland’s largest transportation network, the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV). Furthermore, the ZVV summer and fall holiday schedules can now be downloaded.
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"Bike to Work" with Bikers’ Lunch at Netcetera
Employees are fiercely pedaling
2011-07-08:
2011 is a record “bike to work” year for Netcetera: More Netcetera teams than ever joined the Swiss campaign in June and 40 bike fans covered over 5600 kilometers on two wheels. For the launch Netcetera organized a bikers’ lunch at the headquarter in Zürich, where a bike mechanic brought the steel horses up to speed and brand-new bike stands could be tested. By the way, biking to work has no boundaries at Netcetera: Our fit people in Skopje and Liechtenstein ecologically ride their bike to work all year round too.
Netcetera implements ePolice Mobile in Basel and Lucerne
Police Data available by iPhone everywhere at all times
2011-07-04:
Swiss IT service provider Netcetera is helping the police forces of Basel and Lucerne communicate with citizens. The ePolice Mobile app for the iPhone allows Basel and Lucerne residents to access current and relevant information.
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15 Years Netcetera – The big Party in Zürich
More than 700 celebrating, smiling and dancing Guests
2011-07-01:
On 23 June, Netcetera celebrated its 15 year anniversary next to the Hardbrücke in Zürich. More than 700 guests, a delightful mix of customers, partners, alumni and employees with families and friends, created a cheerful mood. The evening offered exceptional bands, food at market stalls and bars, DJs, a fire and circus show with jugglers, stilt walker and a kids corner.
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Netcetera develops Swisscanto Website for seven Platforms
A single Website for Desktops, Notebooks, Tablets and Smartphones
2011-06-07:
Seven in a row: Netcetera has developed a website for Swisscanto that supports seven different platforms. The new www.swisscanto.ch website appears the same on all desktops, notebooks, tablets and smartphones, independent of the operating system and browser.
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Netcetera celebrates Relocation to new Premises in Bern
Established Branch in Bern grows and looks for new Employees
2011-04-28:
On 21 April 2011, Netcetera celebrated its fifteenth anniversary as a corporate group and the relocation of the Bern branch to new, larger premises. The number of local customers and the number of employees have grown steadily since the opening of the Netcetera branch in Bern in 2007, making a relocation to larger premises necessary. On the occasion of the official opening of the new offices, a diverse mix of customers, business partners, current and past employees made for a lively evening.
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Netcetera and Mitlinks launch iPhone App for Zürcher Kantonalbank
Up-to-the-minute Share Prices, Market Information, Watch Lists and Indices at your Fingertips
2011-04-09:
The Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB) is bringing the world of finance, hot off the press, straight to your iPhone. The iApp developed by ZKB, Netcetera and Mitlinks continuously updates share prices and exchange rates. Now you can keep track of your favorite personal investments via your iPhone while out and about and, thanks to the Location function, even find the shortest route to the nearest branch of the bank. The News function provides a constant feed of the latest stock market, corporate and business news. The ZKB App can be downloaded free of charge from the iTunes Store.
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Netcetera shines at Best of Swiss Web 2011 with iApp for PostFinance
Silver and Bronze for Innovation and Online Marketing
2011-04-01:
The Best of Swiss Web Association awarded the PostFinance iPhone application, engineered by Netcetera with two prizes. At the award night at the Kongresshaus Zürich on 31 March 2011 the iApp won a silver medal for innovation: It is Switzerland’s first mobile application enabling easy and secure payment, account balance look-up and calling card charging directly with the iPhone. Further, the mobile application received the bronze medal in the category Online Marketing.
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Netcetera Software Engineer speaks at EclipseCon 2011, USA
Eclipse Expert Michael Pellaton on Stage
2011-03-18:
Michael Pellaton, Senior Software Engineer and Eclipse expert at Netcetera, holds a talk on "Getting Eclipse Preferences under Control in Teams" at EclipseCon from 21 to 24 March 2011. EclipseCon is the yearly premier technical and user conference in Santa Clara, USA, focusing on the power of Eclipse technologies.
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APGMontagne: Guest Information System for the Mountains
"Open Slopes" with Netcetera in Swiss Ski Resorts
2011-02-22:
Netcetera developed the software for APGMontagne. It controls important information for the guests on the slopes and supplies it real time to all connected devices such as tickers, info and panorama boards.
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"Verified by Visa" and "MasterCard SecureCode" now also introduced at Swisscard
Netcetera implements 3-D Secure for Swisscard
2011-02-10:
With Swisscard, Netcetera introduced the 3-D Secure technology standard yet for another credit card issuer in Switzerland. Swisscard customers are using the security standards for online credit card payments "Verified by Visa" and "MasterCard SecureCode".
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Quantum Leap for Planning and Operation
Netcetera upgrades Swiss Railway Software "NeTS" for the precise daily Planning in Train Stations
2011-01-01:
With the NeTS Software the Swiss Railway (SBB) plans all nationwide passenger and freight traffic. For the railway’s 2011 timetable, Netcetera and its partners upgraded the system for the precise daily planning in Switzerland’s train stations. The planners of routes, nodes (stations) and maintenance now all work with the same timetabling tool. The result is a seamless process from planning up to switching the tracks’ signal towers in operation.
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2010
New iPhone Apps by Netcetera: From Healthcare to Flip-Book to “Züri schlaflos”
Netcetera Developments for Specialists and Enthusiasts
2010-12-09:
Again, Netcetera demonstrates its expertise in developing mobile solutions with the latest iPhone Apps for its customers. With the iApp for the worldwide operating AO Foundation, physicians can quickly classify bone fractures. The iApp for Pfizer with protected access helps Swiss dermatologists to better treat psoriasis patients. MyFlickbooks.com enables iPhone owners to order their personal flip-book. Last but not least, Netcetera presents the new and expanded version of the popular iApp “Züri schlaflos”, the well-known guide to Zürich’s nightlife, for Zurich Public Transport.
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Sleepless in Zurich continued...
Netcetera delivers iPhone Application Update for Zurich Public Transport
2010-12-06:
VBZ's very successful podcast “Züri schlaflos, a guide for Zürich’s nightlife, was enriched with a new tram line and "shake-the-iPhone" random location tips. Already 20'000 people downloaded the new and free version of the iApp for city dwellers as well as visitors of Zürich.
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Netcetera at the i-days – Become a Software Engineer!
Encouraging young Talents with iPhone and Scratch
2010-11-23:
IT drives Switzerland and Netcetera drives IT: The special exhibition i-days from 18 to 20 November in Switzerland's Museum of Transport, showed how the Swiss IT industry moves the country. Netcetera playfully presented to a broad audience that IT is exciting. With the motto “Become a Software Engineer” Netcetera employees showed the young visitors how to create an iPhone application. Further, the visitors learned to program computer games and printed 3D objects with the MakerBot.
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Swiss ICT Award 2010
We are the Champions!
2010-11-18:
Netcetera was elected “Champion” at the Swiss ICT Awards 2010 on 18 November. The awards were celebrated at the i-days in the Swiss Museum of Transport. Swiss ICT companies with a distinct and comprehensible performance record can be elected as champions. Swiss ICT evaluates the criteria innovation, potential, location Switzerland and customer focus. Netcetera convinced the jury in all criteria and CEO Andrej Vckovski proudly accepted the award in the name of all Netcetera employees.
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Kids Day at Netcetera
Kids program their first Game
2010-11-11:
Our employees' children got a taste of an engineer’s job at the Future Day in Switzerland again this year. They visited Netcetera in Zürich to experience information technology. The kids got their hands dirty and programmed their first computer game with the help of our apprentice Rahavy. Netcetera in the United Arab Emirates also joined the Kids Day: the children of Andrej Vckovski, CEO Netcetera Group, happily took over the office.
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Netcetera at the Finance Forum Switzerland 2010
10 Years Jubilee with touchable Data and a high Pulse
2010-11-04:
At the jubilee conference in Zürich of 2 and 3 November, Netcetera presented its comprehensive solutions for financial planning, payment technologies and systems integration together with Braingroup. The Finance Forum introduced the touch screen application “Meet n Talk” engineered by Netcetera. With the tip of a finger, visitors and exhibitors playfully found like-minded people with similar business interests or hobbies and information about exhibitors and speakers. A high pulse claimed the Finance Forum sponsors’ run from our six Netcetera runners: To support the Swiss Multiple Sclerosis Society they covered a total of 90 rounds, light-footed and with a smile.
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Netcetera and mitLinks: An extra fine Extranet for Swisscanto
Cantonal Banks and Resellers with online Product Info
2010-09-16:
Netcetera and mitLinks, a specialist in web branding, developed the new extranet for Swisscanto. Swisscanto is a joint venture of the Swiss Cantonal Banks and a leading provider of investment and pension solutions. The new extranet platform enables up-to-date info on Swisscanto's products and markets for their customer relationship managers and resellers – comprehensively and user friendly.
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First Swiss iApp with Payment Function
PostFinance goes mobile with Netcetera
2010-09-08:
On 6 September 2010, PostFinance launched a free iApp for the Apple iPhone with payment function. PostFinance is the first financial institution in Switzerland with an app allowing the users to transfer small amounts from one postal account to another. Netcetera developed the high security application that also features a search function to find the nearest Postomats (ATM) and up-to-date stock market information. With the launch of this mobile, personal financial assistant, PostFinance positions itself as an innovative financial institution.
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Netcetera automates messages for the Swiss Emergency Operations Centre
Centrally coordinated messages with electronic Triage
2010-09-03:
The National Emergency Operations Centre is Switzerland’s center of expertise for exceptional events in the country. For them, Netcetera developed a message center at the heart of their new “Operations Inbox”, managing all arriving messages and helping to easily triage them for further actions. The system substantially helps to quickly assign, categorize and comment all incoming messages about exceptional events. Documenting all processing steps, the exact way of a message is always replicable. The new software immensely helps the Emergency Operations Centre to manage their future message entries and frees up their specialists' time for the real actions, needed in an emergency.
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Renato Ulrich is European Champion
Sponsor Netcetera cuts Capers of Joy
2010-08-22:
Renato Ulrich flies high: On 22 August 2010, Renato excels in his third and last jump at the aerials’ European Championship at Jumpin in Mettmenstetten, Switzerland. He wows the audience with a perfect triple back flip with five twists (back double full-full-double full) and wins the European Championship. Since 2009, Netcetera supports the Swiss aerialist with his website.
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Becoming a Professional with Netcetera
Successfully completed Apprenticeships
2010-07-15:
Netcetera developed two successful IT professionals again. David Elsener and Roger Knecht completed their apprenticeship with excellent grades. On 7 July, the apprentices were honored in the congress center Spirgarten in Zürich. The two software developers stay with Netcetera part time and start their technical college in autumn. Netcetera continues making professionals and already filled two new apprenticeship vacancies.
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Bike to Work
Swiss Netcetera biked to Skopje and back
2010-07-08:
32 Netcetera employees whipped their bicycles into shape and joined the Swiss Bike to Work campaign. In June, they rode their bikes to work for health and the environment. All in all the staff covered phenomenal 3217 kilometers, about the distance from Zürich to Skopje and back again. The bike virus has Netcetera firmly in its grip: some employees now regularly ride the bike to work.
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International Java Conference Jazoon
Netcetera is Sponsor, sends Speakers and developed Conference iApp
2010-05-27:
Jazoon enters the fourth round: The international Java conference takes place in the Arena Filmcity in Zürich, 1 to 3 June 2010. Netcetera, initiator and platinum sponsor of the conference, is again represented by speakers this year. Daniel Eichhorn presents "High Performance File IO: the Perl/Java Battle" and Ognen Ivanovski "iPhone/iPad Development from the Java Perspective". Furthermore, Netcetera developed the iApp Jazoon. With it, the participants access the conference program. Lists with favorites, speakers, and topics, a location overview map and the integrated Twitter function facilitate a participant-friendly conference supporting the guests mobility at the event without paper.
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Wemlin now available for Liechtenstein
With Netcetera's iApp Public Transport Users now travel without Haste in Zurich's Transport Network (ZVV) and in Liechtenstein
2010-05-18:
Netcetera now integrated the schedules of the Liechtenstein Bus Anstalt into its very popular iPhone application Wemlin. The software works for all means of public transport in and around Zürich, includes night lines and the bus network of the city of Schaffhausen and now also all upcoming departures of public transport means in Liechtenstein. Wemlin can be downloaded in the iTunes Store for free.
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Beobachter's Services now on the iPhone by Netcetera
Netcetera develops yet another iApp for Axel Springer Switzerland
2010-04-13:
Netcetera developed the iPhone-App for Beobachter, the renowned Swiss knowledge and consulting consumer magazine. Free practical guides about work, living and family introduce the popular checklists, instruction sheets and letter templates, which iPhone users now can buy on demand.
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Netcetera puts cantonal Police on the iPhone
Switzerland's first iApp for a cantonal Police with News, missing & wanted People Lists and Emergency Numbers
2010-04-02:
For the Canton of Bern's Police Netcetera developed the first iApp ever for a cantonal police in Switzerland. The free iApp informs the public about news, shows info about wanted and missing people, and national as well as international emergency numbers.
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Netcetera develops iPhone App for Schweizer Illustrierte
Comprehensive Application about Swiss Celebrities
2010-03-30:
Netcetera developed a multimedia iPhone app for Switzerland’s largest publishing house Ringier for Schweizer Illustrierte (Swiss illustrated magazine). The user receives news about Swiss celebrities, uses the VIP encyclopedia, votes for the most likable VIP in the daily poll, and can even send in snapshots of the stars.
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Netcetera implements E-Police for the Canton of Bern Police Department
Successful E-Government Strategy - Metaversum integrated into Netcetera
2010-03-25:
Netcetera is building up the e-police solution for the Canton of Bern. E-police is the new service desk of the police, who rely on Netcetera's track record and profit as first customer from Netcetera's new e-government strategy. Following this strategy, Netcetera's subsidiary Metaversum, specialized in e-government solutions, was integrated into Netcetera. Benno Häfliger, the former managing director of Metaversum, is in charge of Netcetera's new e-government division.
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D1 Solutions strengthens Management with Dr. Simon Hefti
Growing Market Potential of Business Intelligence
2010-03-16:
Dr. Simon Hefti has been appointed the new full-time Chairman of the Board of Netcetera's subsidiary D1 Solutions. Together with Managing Director Hans Peter Gränicher, he will further develop the company, which has successfully established itself in the Business Intelligence market. By joining D1 Solutions from Netcetera, Simon Hefti ensures optimal use of synergies to boost future growth.
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First Swiss Railway Timetable with Netcetera Software
Successful Planning - First Endurance Test passed
2010-02-09:
Since 13 December 2009, the Swiss Railway is running according to schedule 2010. The timetable was planned with software by Netcetera. With it, SBB plans all journeys of freight and passenger trains. The internationally awarded Swiss software passed the first endurance test well on the day of the timetable change: A derailment at Zürich's main station necessitated the re-scheduling of more than 1,000 trains. The exemplary and close cooperation between customer and the project partners Netcetera, Ergon and NOSE was essential for the successful start of the new planning software.
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Netcetera develops iPhone Application for Bilanz "The 300 Wealthiest"
Always on the Move with Great Prosperity for free
2010-02-02:
Once again, Netcetera developed a successful iPhone App. The free application for Bilanz, one of the leading Swiss business magazines, has been downloaded more than 10,000 times since its launch in December 2009. It is called "Die 300 Reichsten" (the 300 wealthiest) and enables the mobile access to Bilanz' popular special print edition on the 300 wealthiest people in Switzerland. Background stories, analyses and news about the richest people in the country complement the offer.
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Netcetera Survey: Fringe Benefits are a Recruiting Success Factor
Optimized Benefits increase Employee Satisfaction
2010-01-21:
Netcetera analyzed the effect of fringe benefits on employees in a survey. These fringe benefits significantly contribute to employee satisfaction and to the working atmosphere. They also support the recruiting of new employees. Further, the survey shows the effect of benefits can still be optimized and the communication of the benefits to the employees could be improved.
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Renowned US Professor supports Netcetera
Prof. Thomas Zurbuchen initiates Innovation
2010-01-20:
Thomas Zurbuchen, Professor and Associate Dean for Entrepreneurial Programs at the University of Michigan, USA, has joined Netcetera as a Researcher in Residence during his sabbatical. Till summer 2010, Zurbuchen is supporting Netcetera in empowering the company's innovation pipeline by researching innovative ideas, novel products and to develop plans for bringing them to life.
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2009
Kids Day at Netcetera
Information Technology hides in almost everything
2009-11-12:
Netcetera cares about equality of opportunities and turns the Swiss daughters day of 12 November into a kids day. Girls and boys could spend a day at Netcetera again this year. This time Netcetera opened her doors not only for the employees’ children, but also for children from surrounding schools. That way, class 6b of the school "Im Birch" learned more about information technology and an engineer’s the daily work.
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Züri schlaflos
Netcetera develops iPhone Application for VBZ
2009-10-29:
With the podcast “Züri schlaflos“ the Zurich Public Transport (VBZ) launch together with the Swiss daily news paper Tages-Anzeiger and Netcetera a guide for Zürich’s nightlife. For city dwellers as well as tourists and visitors of Zürich. Netcetera developed the iPhone application “Züri schlaflos“. It can be downloaded for free in the iTunes App Store.
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Generali and Mobiliar rely on Netcetera and Braingroup
Advisory Software supports Insurance and Finance Consultants
2009-10-21:
Netcetera and Braingroup, the established manufacturer of financial advisory software and part of the Netcetera Group, win further notable clients with Switzerland's leading insurances Generali and Mobiliar. Braingroup's financial advisory software “Target” is going to provide hands-on support to both companies’ consultants. Netcetera integrates the Target products into the new clients' existing IT systems. «With Generali and Mobiliar we strengthen our position for demanding integration projects yet again», comments Netcetera's CEO Andrej Vckovski.
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Netcetera is Technology Partner of the APEX Project by the European Space Agency
Netcetera Engineers support ESA's Partners in developing an airborne Imaging Spectrometer to monitor the Environment
2009-10-13:
The Swiss IT services provider Netcetera developed the hardware and software for the control and data unit of the APEX (Airborne Prism Experiment) imaging spectrometer. For the first time, the European Space Agency also uses aircrafts for APEX to monitor the earth's surface.
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Netcetera builds Web Shop for Wood Pellets
Erdgas Zürich’s Customers now buy CO2 neutral Wood Pellets online
2009-10-06:
Netcetera built the online shop for Erdgas Zürich and integrated it into their existing web presence. Erdgas Zürich is Switzerland's largest natural gas provider, investing heavily in renewable energies. Its customers can now order their wood pellets comfortably around the clock. Netcetera built and integrated the online shop into Erdgas Zürich's existing web presence in view of future expansion. It is also hosted by Netcetera.
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Swiss Open Source Awards 2009
Netcetera sponsored Education Prize
2009-09-24:
The Open Source Awards encourage the use of open source software in Switzerland and aim to raise the public awareness of open source projects. Netcetera sponsored the "Education" category and awarded the representatives of the University of Zurich , Renata Sevcikova and Immo Wille, with the well-deserved prize at the OpenExpo in Winterthur. Their winning project "eLesson Markup Language" is XML based and used to generate structured e-learning content.
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Netcetera makes Digital Health Dossier ready for the Swiss Market
Unique, multi-level Data Security Concept
2009-09-23:
Netcetera developed the digital health dossier "Evita" for the market entry. It enables doctors to access a patient's most important personal health data anywhere and anytime. Evita will be launched in autumn and is a joint project by Swisscom, the University of Bern, the Medical Society of the Canton Luzern, the doctors' cash collection agency, medkey, Arpage, curabill and Netcetera. Together, the partners guarantee Evita's medical quality and the exceptional data security.
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New Swiss Health Insurance focuses on Internet
Netcetera develops the Core of Sanagate's Web Presence
2009-09-07:
Sanagate is a new health insurance in Switzerland, advocating low rates by innovative offers. Innovative too is Sanagate's centralized usage of the internet for product distribution and information. Netcetera helped to develop the back-end systems for their web presence. They integrate the business processes directly into Sanagate's website, thus their customers profit from a lean cost structure.
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New Payment System by Netcetera
SIX Card Solutions copes well with Millions of Transactions daily
2009-09-01:
Netcetera and SIX Card Solutions (former Telekurs Card Solutions) developed a new payment transaction system. Daily, it successfully handles more than a million payments in Switzerland; payments, that are made with credit, debit or prepaid cards. A mixed team of Netcetera's and SIX Card Solutions' engineers invested around 50 man-years for the software.
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Development Partner Netcetera
E-Services certified for the Banking System Avaloq
2009-08-13:
Avaloq, the Swiss market leader for standardized banking software certified the e-services for Avaloq from finance service provider COMIT. COMIT developed the e-services in collaboration with Netcetera. They cover traditional e-banking, the more complex requirements of private banking, as well as all aspects of external asset management.
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Netcetera Skopje
We are the Champions
2009-07-16:
Netcetera is on the go in Macedonia too and won “The Month of Sport“. Overall, 400 employees of 24 companies competed at table tennis, basketball, volleyball, tennis and billiard. Netcetera's employees reached first to third places in various sports and Netcetera was awarded as overall champion on 5 July.
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Airborne Prism Experiment helps to observe Planet Earth: Newton’s Theory goes Airborne
Netcetera supplies Hardware & Software
2009-07-02:
In a joint Swiss‐Belgian effort, a combined scientific and industrial consortium is building a new class of an airborne imaging spectrometer for environmental monitoring: the Airborne Prism Experiment Airborne imaging spectrometers measure and map the Earth surface in many, contiguous spectral bands, allowing to retrieve relevant spatial information on the state of the environment. Netcetera delivers the necessary hardware and software to collect and safe the scientific data as well as to coordinate the operating information on the airplane.
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Successful Jazoon09
Netcetera at the International Java Conference
2009-06-26:
The third Jazoon09 conference has ended very successfully with a record number of 1080 participants. „Netcetera is one of Jazoon’s initiators. We wanted to strengthen Switzerland internationally as an attractive center for software development with the focus on professional education – and we made the breakthrough.” says Vckovski, Netcetera’s CEO. At Netcetera's programming contest "CodeFu" for software engineers Igor Kulev, Bojana Popovska and Vasja Pavlov won the contest and solved the problems with the shortest codes.
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Netcetera appoints François Jeannet to the Board of Directors
Distinguished Economic Expert completes Executive Committee
2009-06-25:
Netcetera strengthens its board of directors with the renowned economic expert François Jeannet. Jeannet is partner at "management & advisory services ltd" and one of the leading strategy advisors in Switzerland. At Netcetera, Jeannet supports the board of directors in strategic management.
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Wemlin: Travel in and around Zürich with Free iPhone Application
Netcetera launches Application for Switzerland’s largest Transportation Network
2009-06-02:
Netcetera launched its new iPhone application "Wemlin". The software works for all means of public transport in and around Zürich, and also includes night lines and the bus network of the city of Schaffhausen. The application can be downloaded in the iTunes Store for free. Wemlin enables iPhone users to travel without haste and quickly display upcoming departures of any nearby stops within the Zurich Transport Network (Zürcher Verkehrsverbund). Wemlin was formerly known as "Tramdroid", Netcetera's first and very popular mobile application for the public transport in the city of Zurich.
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The Swiss "bike to work" Campaign
Netcetera rides the Bicycle
2009-05-26:
Netcetera actively supports the Swiss campaign “bike to work”. During June, five Netcetera teams ride the bike in favor of the environment and to promote their health. Bike to work clearly is inspiring: some Netcetera employees regularly bike to work since last year’s campaign.
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Baloise Insurance counts on Netcetera for Training Course Management
Internal Course Administration completely online and automated
2009-04-29:
The Swiss Baloise Insurance Company counts on Netcetera's software to manage their training courses entirely online. On the intranet, teachers can easily set up hundreds of training courses and manage the participants' registrations, training centers, needed infrastructure, catering and hotels. The planners of the trainings now have more time for the content of the courses without compromizing on their organizational quality.
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Netcetera develops and hosts Website
Swiss Aerialist Renato Ulrich jumps on Web
2009-04-16:
Netcetera supports the Swiss aerialist Renato Ulrich with the development and maintenance of his website. The top athlete now uses the built-in content managment system with ease to document his preparations for the Olympics 2010 in Vancouver, Canada. The Netcetera partner mitLinks created the attractive design. Renato Ulrich is one of the best Swiss aerialists and already celebrated successes, e.g. the 4th place at the FIS Freestyle World Championship 2009 in Inawashiro, Japan.
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Best of Swiss Web 2009
Netcetera's Solutions on Winners' Podium for Usability
2009-04-03:
The Best of Swiss Web Association awarded two solutions by Netcetera and its subsidiary Metaversum. In total, 45 projects received seals of approval in different categories at the award night on 2 April in Zürich. Netcetera’s projects dominated the category Usability. Tramdroid, the timetabling application for the iPhone, got silver. Bronze went to the Canton of Zug's website. Netcetera's subsidiary Metaversum was part of the website's development team.
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Netcetera develops multi-site Web Platform for European Space Agency
The first Swiss Software Company to act as Prime Contractor for an ESA Project
2009-03-31:
Swiss IT service provider Netcetera has been commissioned by the European Space Agency (ESA) to be the prime contractor for the development of the multi-site web platform "Earth Observation Data and Information Services" (EO DISP). The contract was awarded to Netcetera following a European call for tenders. Netcetera is the first Swiss software company to be appointed prime contractor by the European Space Agency. The project will be implemented from 2009 to 2011.
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Netcetera is Finalist at Eclipse Foundation's Community Awards
Swiss Federal Railways' Timetabling Software: One of the best commercial RCP Applications
2009-03-24:
With the timetabling software for the Swiss Federal Railways, Netcetera is a finalist at the Eclipse Community Award celebration in Santa Clara, USA. The American Eclipse Foundation shortlisted Netcetera in the category "Best Commercial Rich Client Platform (RCP) Application". Swiss Railways' timetabling software is currently one of the biggest Eclipse RCP projects in Switzerland. "We can all be very proud to be a finalist for the Eclipse Community Award. This nomination proves that we are able to solve even the most complex problems with state-of-the-art technology. With the train timetabling software we stood up to globally renowned companies. To become a finalist is a big success and once again proves the growing importance of Switzerland as a software development site." says Andrej Vckovski, CEO of the Netcetera Group.
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TekZone Forum Experts discussed Mobile Applications Trends
Smartphone Applications on the Move
2009-03-04:
Does the new generation of smartphones cover all wishes of today's mobile society? The all-rounders spread rapidly and offer applications, organizing and enriching our everyday lives. The possibility of always being online everywhere, accessing all data, and even playing games does change the market as well as the users' behavior. At Netcetera’s first TekZone Forum at the end of February 2009, experts discussed the status of development. They all agreed that usability and lean architecture are crucial success factors in the mobile area.
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Business Intelligence Specialist D1 Solutions
New Business Area with Dr. Bernhard Brabec
2009-02-19:
D1 Solutions is building up a new business with Predictive Analytics and Data Mining with Dr. Bernhard Brabec (40). The sophisticated analytic methods help decision makers to better understand complex correlations of e.g. business risks or customer behavior and to assess future incidents, risks and business potentials.
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Netcetera expands Services for NZZ Online
Finance, NZZdomizil, MyNZZ, Videos
2009-02-17:
The "Neue Zürcher Zeitung", one of Switzerland's leading publishing houses, has expanded the cooperation with Netcetera to continuously enhance their online platform "NZZ Online". The finance portal was redesigned technologically and numerous new services were added. The financial market advertising platform is one of the first approved by Switzerland's Financial Market Authority (FINMA) to publish legally mandatory financial notifications. Additionally, Netcetera implemented an online magazine on interior design and a real estate market place as well as built in videos in NZZ's content management system.
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Liechtenstein Bus Anstalt with online Departure Times
Netcetera develops dynamic Passenger Information
2009-02-13:
Netcetera developed a dynamic passenger information system for Liechtenstein’s bus operator. The up-to-date departure times for all stops of the public bus network are immediately available online. The service is designed for displays in the public, in companies or retail stores and helps the passengers to get well-timed onto the bus. The timetables can also be accessed by web-enabled mobile phones or easily be integrated into a company website with just a few mouse clicks. „Public transport companies benefit from our tremendous knowhow in developing complex software solutions” commented Netcetera’s CEO Andrej Vckovski, on the successful launch of the online bus timetable in Liechtenstein.
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Winners of the Robot Team Challenge visiting the German Aerospace Center
2009-01-29:
The winners of the “Robot Team Challenge” redeemed their prize and visited the German Aerospace Center. The robotics laboratory was the day’s highlight for the students from Sargans, Switzerland. They controlled robot arms and were visibly impressed by the machines’ abilities. In 2008 the students experienced hands-on the difficulties of programming a robot, when Netcetera and AdNovum organized the Robot Team Challenge. This robotic contest during Switzerland's year of IT aimed at bringing Swiss grammar school students closer to informatics. The Robot Team Challenge winners proved to be truly talented, one of the schoolteam, Daniel Graf, also won the first round of this year’s Swiss IT Olympics.
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