E-business solution providers
Perhaps you can’t decide which is the right e-business model for your company, perhaps you need help integrating a complex ERP solution, or perhaps you are looking for a web designer to revise your homepage. If so, the following list of solution provider directories will help you find the right partner to make your e-business goals a reality.
‹EBusiness.ch: Directory of solution providers and experts›
The contact platform provided by eBusiness.ch lists experts and providers from the following areas: e-business, e-commerce, e-government, software, CRM, mobile Internet, and security. The platform is a project of the IFJ (Institut für Jungunternehmen – institute for new businesses (‹www.ifj.ch›)).
‹Webastic: Online marketplace for companies and IT freelancers›
Companies requiring temporary project resources can find freelance IT specialists on the webastic.ch online marketplace. Both target groups are also offered additional services and there is an overview of currently available resources with details of how many companies are looking for extra capacity.
‹Ecademy network of excellence›
The range of services offered by the Ecademy network to SMEs and the public sector comprises know-how transfer, advice, qualifications, initial and further training, information and communication, conference organisation, administrative support and help with contacting authorities. Amongst other things, a Masters-level course for executives in “e-business/e-government” has been available since March 2004. Ecademy is a network of excellence sponsored by Osec and Softnet that is geared towards promoting and developing Switzerland as a knowledge society, combining education, research and practical applications in a sustainable way. It provides services to SMEs, the public sector, and member institutions.
‹CIO.de software and provider search› (in German)
The CIO network website is operated by the German IDG Business Media. A search function allows users to search for software solutions and providers. It is also possible to present your own project on the CIO website. According to CIO, the site is visited by thousands of software providers. In addition, CIO.de offers a wealth of IT white papers.
‹OASIS Open Source Applications for E-Shops›
The non-profit consortium OASIS (Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards) offers a variety of standards that can be integrated into e-shop sites. OASIS has more than 5,000 participants representing over 600 organisations and individual members in 100 countries.