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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. read on Netcetera automates messages for the Swiss Emergency Operations Centre
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. read on Renato Ulrich is European Champion
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. read on Becoming a Professional with Netcetera
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. read on Bike to Work
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. read on International Java Conference Jazoon
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. read on Wemlin now available for Liechtenstein
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. read on Beobachter's Services now on the iPhone by Netcetera
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. read on Netcetera puts cantonal Police on the iPhone
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. read on Netcetera develops iPhone App for Schweizer Illustrierte
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. read on Netcetera implements E-Police for the Canton of Bern Police Department
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. read on D1 Solutions strengthens Management with Dr. Simon Hefti
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. read on First Swiss Railway Timetable with Netcetera Software
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. read on Netcetera develops iPhone Application for Bilanz "The 300 Wealthiest"
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. read on Netcetera Survey: Fringe Benefits are a Recruiting Success Factor
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. read on Renowned US Professor supports Netcetera
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. read on Kids Day at Netcetera
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. read on Züri schlaflos
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. read on Generali and Mobiliar rely on Netcetera and Braingroup
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. read on Netcetera is Technology Partner of the APEX Project by the European Space Agency
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. read on Netcetera builds Web Shop for Wood Pellets
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. read on Swiss Open Source Awards 2009
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. read on Netcetera makes Digital Health Dossier ready for the Swiss Market
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