Conquer the breathtaking mountains with just a few clicks: The new group reservation system from PILATUS-BAHNEN AG impresses with its clear user experience design and forward-looking architecture. The digital relaunch was successfully completed in just five months with a strong international team and agile collaboration.
Intelligent eHealth portal for greater efficiency
Swisscom Health’s new curaBILL portal is ideally adapted to the processes in practice administration, leaving more time to take care of patients. Clear information structure, simplified and automated workflows and optimised liquidity provide optimum support.
Forging new paths with smart logistics
ALSO’s Dolly+ is the clever solution that protects against damage or loss in container format. The Smart & Secure Trolley is a pay-per-use solution that allows secure storage and transport of valuable goods, transparent tracking and optimisation of operation processes.
Interview: Why the metaverse is (still) a distant prospect for Swiss SMEs
Patrick Labud and Marco Ravicini have seen many IT trends come and go over the course of their careers. In this interview, the co-authors of bbv’s Technica Radar tell us, among other things, why they favour ethical software development over the metaverse, where energy could be saved and which IT topic should take centre stage in every company.
Technica Radar: These are the key IT trends for Swiss SMEs in 2023
Which IT technologies and trends should Swiss SMEs focus on? And which tools should be investigated? bbv’s Technica Radar provides the answer. It visualises the trends for IT decision-makers and software developers specifically for Switzerland.
How web developers reduce complexity
Complex web applications are a challenge for developers. Because the frontend and backend are closely interlinked, enhanced development of microservices is complex and time-consuming. Microfrontends help to reduce this dependency. bbv experts Michael Maurer and Ferry Sapei explain the advantages and disadvantages of microfrontends and when their use is worthwhile.
When the meeting room becomes a security risk
bbv security expert Markus Burri explains how to find as many security vulnerabilities as possible in a company’s IT system. Better still though would be to implement IT security during the development phase.
Shrouded in myths
Individual solutions are expensive because the wheel has to be reinvented every time. Standard solutions are affordable but are not an optimal fit for the business processes. The debate around standard and individual software is shrouded in many myths and prejudices. Michael Maurer, Senior IT Consultant & Solution Architect at bbv, takes a more differentiated look at the matter and puts selected myths into perspective.
Develop software yourself or buy it off the shelf– is this question still justified?
Regardless of how unusual customer requests and visions are: Software can be developed and used today in such a way that it suits everywhere. There are many solutions. But the question remains: “Should software be developed individually or does a standard solution suit the company’s business processes?” This question is derived from the strategy, says bbv expert Michael Maurer as he explains the advantages and disadvantages of both options.
