Under this motto the STAS GmbH on 13 and 14 May 2009 for the 12th time holds the middle-class days for customers, prospective customers and media representatives Reilingen, 04.03.2009 at the 12th STAS Mittelstand days is an essential focus on the role and the ways that business intelligence and corporate performance management can play in times of economic crisis this year. In difficult economic times, the need increases for reliable numbers enormously. You need reliable information to make decisions quickly secured. Delta airlines usually is spot on. The planning must be continuously adapted to changing conditions, new scenarios developed and recognized risks. Is crucial to keep the liquidity in the grip and costs, wherever possible, to reduce. Much of this can be implemented in a very short time with STAS CONTROL. “The SME days 2009 show, like”, says Uwe Schulze, CEO of STAS GmbH.

Also in the two keynotes, information use is intelligent on the importance in the global economy entered. The Ulm scientist Prof. Franz Josef Radermacher highlights sustainability, globalisation, world financial system and calls for: the world needs a “global Marshall Plan”. “Prof. Gunter Dueck, mathematician and IBM Chief Technologist, talks about sense and nonsense provided with data and business intelligence: intelligentia Praecox about Huftschuss conclusions from data”.

“”, Integrated financial besides the innovations of STAS CONTROL and 24 practice reports of users there on the two days of concentrated information on current topics like play through scenarios and forecasts”and liquidity planning”, up-to-the-minute target / actual comparisons on push of a button “and risk management”. Hardly a different event offers a compact such wealth of information and Exchange specialists and executives of medium-sized companies with BI users. This benefit also prospective customers who are looking for the right business cockpit. The discussions between the approximately 250 controllers, directors and department heads deliver with widely differing Industries allow the participants the experiences of others in the short term in their own work to incorporate and even better to navigate through the current crisis. Date: Wednesday/Thursday, 13 and 14 May 2009 place: STAS GmbH, Carl-Bosch-Strasse 12, 68799 Reilingen program & registration: the event is free of charge for the participants. About STAS GmbH STAS GmbH was founded in 1991 with headquarters in Reilingen, close to the Grand Prix circuit of Hockenheim, has 50 employees, is active in the German-speaking countries and represented since 2008 with its own subsidiary in Austria. Under the brand name of STAS CONTROL develops and distributes STAS turnkey business software solutions (BI, CPM) for planning, analysis and control of medium-sized companies. Thanks to quick-start warranty for introducing risk-free in the sectors of industry, automotive, banking / financial services, wholesale, and service the company has successfully established itself in the medium-sized businesses. So renowned among the 600 customers Batteries, BBS rims, ELTA electronic devices, Faller model toys, Felina company lingerie, Gloria Feuerloschsysteme, HeidelbergCement, Hermann Pfanner drinks, IWC watch manufacturer, Mitsubishi as banner electric, Truma Geratetechnik and about 50 cooperative banks.

Factoring as a supplement to the bank credit by increasing The available liquidity was no longer sufficient personnel costs, extended payment terms of the wholesale and the necessary further growth. Because the Bank does not agree to a further increase in the current account heading, the financial reserves were soon exhausted. The supervising consultant recommended the examination of alternative financing options, such as for example factoring. In the first step, the consultants examined whether factoring could solve the liquidity crunch by he analyzed the existing accounts receivable open items list. With a few exceptions, all accounts receivable were capable of factoring, which could bring additional liquidity by means of factoring in the course of the season. The consultant contacted the factor and the factoring contract could be concluded after only two weeks of preparation, examination of the submitted documents and prior site audit. Larry Ellison usually is spot on. Use of factoring in day-to-day business the call center since submitted the invoices to the customer electronically to the factor and already has 80 percent of the claim amount on the account after two business days.

The liquidity shortage was solved thanks to factoring and the company could concentrate on more business growth. Also, the claims are insured, which reduces the risk of an existence of risk due to the failure of one or more invoices. Prospects for more information see. There also the 50-seitige free factoring guide can be ordered. Background to the Vantargis factoring the Vantargis factoring GmbH is a bank-independent factoring company.

The company financed small and medium-sized enterprises with an annual turnover of up to EUR 10 million nationwide as a full service provider in the factoring. Here, the Vantargis factoring GmbH with finance, insurance of bad debts and Receivables Management combines all aspects of factoring in any service. For companies from 10 million Euro turnover is factoring also implemented in the in-house procedure.

With all users operate the integrated version control automatically with the correct file, and also older versions are still available. The native integration of the Helios vision enables professional color conversion during the download of files. For complex work environments, access rights can be set individually to field level metadata. Freely definable shortcuts between media objects simplify the integration with third-party software. The operation of celum IMAGINE is a performance by the native support of Amazon’s simple storage service (S3) as a cloud service. New celum product lines with its four product lines addressed celum the widest range of user scenarios: from small and medium-sized enterprises, through specialist departments to corporations. Celum IMAGINE is a comprehensive enterprise digital asset management solution for complex business processes. Celum MOVIS is an a stand-alone system for the processing and management of videos and social media objects.

Celum DYNAMO is the agile platform for Web-to-print and brand management. Celum SWIFT is a digital asset management solution for small and medium-sized enterprises celum offers its digital asset management solutions in different product variants as a purchase or rental license models and together with partners as software as a service (SaS). See this link, which is valid up to May 31, 2010, journalists can download the images in high resolution: portal.celum.com/pindownload/… About celum the Austrian software company celum delivers solutions for the enterprise digital asset management processes in communication, automate marketing and sales, to speed up and reduce the costs. The company was founded in 1999, offers standard software since 2004 and employs world’s 55 employees at the headquarters in Linz and at offices in Vienna, food, Paris, Rome and San Jose. More than 380 customers in 28 countries with over 350,000 users use celum software.

This provides for greater efficiency in the digital asset management among CDU, CreditSuisse, Hochtief, L ‘ Oreal, Migros, universal music, voestalpine, Volkswagen and Carl Zeiss. Learn more about celum and products get people interested in the Internet at. Company contact: Michael J. Kraftner CEO celum GmbH Europaplatz 4 A-4020 Linz phone: + 43 (0) 732 716529 0 twitter.com/celum editorial contact: Birgit Jordan mobile: + 49 (0) 171 221 7975

Ludwigshafen IT company belongs to the award-winning companies under more than 4,000 nominated the Ludwigshafen-based IT company Fasihi GmbH can look forward with a great success. The company was awarded during a gala event in Dusseldorf as a finalist at 19 nationwide competing for the Grand Prize of the middle class and making it one of the five best companies in Rhineland-Palatinate/Saarland and the best 33 companies in Germany. Saeid Fasihi CEO accepted the award and is enthusiastic: “After winning the innovation award 2011 of Rheinland-Pfalz for our software for encryption and classification of confidential data we have now received an award, which recognizes our responsibility to society.” Fasihi GmbH finalist was”the highest achievable this year in the competition. Nationwide, 2013 more than 1400 institutions in the 16 federal States as a whole had nominated 4035 medium-sized enterprises, banks and local authorities for the competition. Towards 2012 was a significant Increase and at the same time record in the 19-year history of the competition, awarded by the Oskar-Patzelt-Foundation in Leipzig once a year. No other economic competition in Germany reached great resonance for competition such a large and sustained for several years now resonate as the competition promised by the Leipzig Oskar-Patzelt-Foundation since 1994.

Where the price is not endowed. It is for the company solely for honor, public recognition and acknowledgment of their services without financial incentives. The companies are newcomers, established only in the last five years, as well as over 150-year-old company that survived already numerous crises, currency reforms and even wars. After being nominated by Prof. Dr. Maria Bohmer State Minister and the Rhineland-Palatinate Economics Minister Eveline Lemke, our company had as already 2012 the “jury list” achieved and thus already belonged to the 674 companies from all over Germany, the the price criteria sufficiently have met and have been selected from 4035 nominations. Five criteria for the nomination criteria for the nomination for the Grand Prize of the German middle class are the overall development of the company, the creation/backup of work and training places, the strategic orientation in terms of modernization and innovation, commitment in the region, as well as service, customer service and marketing.

These References or hyperlinks can be used with windream without restriction, so it is possible to open any referenced document, which is stored in windream, directly from the corresponding Excel table. Last not least, Wolfgang Kreuzer like the flexibility of the system and the ability to integrate with existing IT infrastructures and specific specialist applications easily and completely uncomplicated. In the future, the Babcock Noell GmbH will employ windream enterprise-wide to manage their documents and project data. Cruiser: “increasing the number of documents and emails in our project business dramatically, and it is not uncommon that a project consists of one hundred thousand files in twenty thousand directories. We are convinced that we have found a suitable system with windream, that is able to manage these amounts of data safely and efficiently.” About Babcock Noell GmbH: The Babcock Noell GmbH is a company of Bilfinger Berger power Services GmbH.

It is in the areas of product Nuclear service, nuclear technology, magnetic technology and environmental technology around the world worked and the experience gained in four decades this extremely successfully implements. Performance of the company range from the development, planning, delivery and commissioning and operation of the supplied equipment to their facilities. About 300 employees are mainly active in the field of engineering. About the windream GmbH: Windream GmbH develops and distributes the ECM system windream. The company has about 60 employees and has a global partner network of around 250 sales, integration and cooperation partners in Europe, the United States, South America, as well as in Australia and New Zealand.

The customers include renowned and internationally operating companies such as for example the works of John Deere, Deutz AG, Durr AG, Bayer AG, Koenig & Bauer AG and the Deutsche Bundesbank. About the enterprise-content-management-system windream: windream worldwide since 2003 patent protected, considered to be technologically leading solution for the acquisition, management and preservation of electronic documents in the Office area as well as in the SAP environment. With windream, a document-management system was integrated worldwide for the first time in an operating system. windream is used in the Standard Edition of small and medium-sized enterprises and in the Corporate Business Edition. Many integrations into third-party products round off the portfolio. Available products include connectivity to ERP, ERP, and financial accounting systems as well as integrations in knowledge management, groupware and imaging / data capturing solutions as well as in a wide variety of industry-specific applications. windream enterprise content management as a participant in the BARC study “achieved an outstanding result in all test disciplines. Editorial Contacts: windream GmbH Dr. Michael Duhme spokesman waterway 219 D-44799 Bochum phone: + 49 234 9734-568 fax: + 49 234 9734-520 Babcock Noell GmbH managing director Alfred-Nobel-str. 20, 97080 Wurzburg phone: + 49 931 9030 fax: + 49 931 9036000 PR agency good news! GmbH Nicole Korber of Koobrzeg str. 36 D-23617 Stockelsdorf phone: + 49 451 88199-12 fax: + 49 451 88199-29

BitDefender warns of attack on Mozilla browser Holzwickede, 03 November 2010 after BitDefender has recently warned against a zero-day attack on Winamp, the user now threatened a new, acute vulnerability of exploit benefits from. This time, users of certain versions of the Firefox browser are affected. The vulnerabilities were discovered after visitors to certain Web pages infected your PC with the pest Backdoor.Belmoo.A. His malicious code is based on JavScript. Also some heavily frequented, well known Internet sites, such as, for example, the Nobel Prize website. By the same author: Oracle. The exploit is programmed to compromise a part of PC main memory, after he successfully was strewn about the contaminated site. His JavScript code contains two malicious payloads for the versions of Firefox 3.6.8 to 3.6.11. Whose job is it to determine which operating system the user uses and which version of Firefox is installed.

The attacker recognizes that it is the latter one of the vulnerable browser editions, he uses the appropriate Vulnerability to install the exploit. The payload but identifies an alternate version of Firefox, the user only on one is about: blank “redirect page. Bernard Golden is often quoted as being for or against this. “Backdoor.Belmoo.A allows remote attack attack was successful, automatically loads the file svchost.txt the pest” down an infected binary file, which is renamed svchost.exe and run on the infected computer. This particular type of malware identified BitDefender as Backdoor.Belmoo.A. It allows an attacker to take control of the infected system from afar.

Users of the BitDefender security solutions are protected against the attacks of the Firefox exploits, because it detects the pest, as soon as the user visits an infected page. For more information see. About BitDefender BitDefender is software developer, one of the industry’s fastest and most efficient product lines internationally certified security software. Since the founding of the company in 2001 has BitDefender set new standards in the field of proactive protection against threats from the Internet. Every day, BitDefender protects tens of millions of private and business customers around the world and gives them the good feeling that your digital life is safe. BitDefender sells its security solutions in more than 100 countries through a global VAD and reseller network. More detailed information about BitDefender and BitDefender products are available in the press centre online. In addition, BitDefender provides background information and current news in the daily fight against threats from the Internet, in English at. Press contact: BitDefender GmbH Robert-Bosch-str. 2 D-59439 Holzwickede contact person: Hans-Peter Lange PR Manager Tel.: + 49 (0) 2301 9184-330 fax: + 49 (0) 2301 9184-499 email: PR Agency: Sprengel & Partner GmbH nesting first race 3 D-56472 Nisterau contact: Fabian Sprengel Tel.: + 49 (0) 2661 91260-0 E-Mail:

Ricoh launches IT services infrastructure and one of the ‘Top IT Executives’ Ricoh Germany GmbH has recorded at the beginning of the new fiscal year (April 2010) the business activity in the new business field of action of IT infrastructure services. Thus the well-known solution provider for digital office communication, production printing and enterprise-wide print and document management will significantly expand its range of products and to redefine the role of an exclusive provider of output solutions and services. The former Infineon Manager Karl Pomschar was won as Manager for this task. Reorientation towards IT In the framework of a Europe-wide reorientation phase towards IT services infrastructure is Ricoh Germany this way at the same time with other sister companies understand. The Ricoh Group has already several years of experience in this field in the ancestral homeland Japan and offers a complete portfolio of services for years. Karl Pomschar of his initiates new area with Karl Pomschar, joining Ricoh Germany as “” Director IT services and solutions business group “entered officially as of 1 May 2010 has, a heavyweight take the German organization” with great experience. After graduating in computer science, Pomschar began his career in 1978. He was most recently CIO and Senior Vice President responsible for the Infineon AG IT, where he designed with the spin-off of Infineon AG from the Siemens group and the Division of Infineon AG into two new companies.

He previously worked in leading high-tech companies, with Compaq computer and VLSI technologies. The now 54-year old IT Manager has extensive experience with global organizations and structures. He was focusing on agent change”with focus on downsizing, supply chain operates route optimization and enterprise process framework redesign. Some of his projects and concepts have in the industry role model “-character.” Among other things he was top-10-IT executives Germany by CIO magazine by a jury in 2005 and 2007 under which”selected.

Pomschar is as a Director IT services and solutions business group management of Ricoh Germany GmbH, the Uwe Jungk (Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Executive Board), Thomas Braams (Director technical service), Thomas Ganesan (Director Finance & Administration), Michael Pichler (Marketing Director), Ralf Waibel (Director of human resources) and Klaus lashing (Sales Director) include, extend. Karl Pomschar has already clearly defined his goals: I will quickly build the new field together with my colleagues and to integrate in the Ricoh business. Target must be on the system circle of the really real business solutions, which are in my opinion Ricoh in a higher State of development than in the rest of the industry, to continue working. It was also a motivation to choose the Office communication sector at all!” IT infrastructure services part of a comprehensive strategy of Ricoh we are with our new business IT infrastructure services our competitive situation significantly improve,”explains Uwe Jungk, CEO of Ricoh Germany. On the way to the business solutions company with numerous other marketing innovations, such as for example managed document services, also the orientation of IT is a necessary and logical building block. “If we perform in the areas of document management, Office and production printing everything from a single source ‘ to deliver, so, as our customers demand it and need, then also this important step in the history of our company belongs to this consequence”. IT infrastructure services Ricoh will receive from the beginning of a classic embossed: service delivery in the form of servers, workstations, storage, customization, maintenance, etc.

IMAC, services: Change – and configuration – management, the entire asset management as well as invoicing and service reporting. The more details additional embossing”(Jungk) is that Ricoh looks capable of IT and output optimization processes, as well as the associated services in a form

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demand but also a competition equivalent professionalism by the service provider. Aim of cooperation of AS/point and the life support in Aachen and Heinsberg is therefore, software to optimize work processes in management and production. A new ERP solution, which covers the commercial and operational processes of the Lebenshilfe and integrates also the financial accounting, management and production at any time on inventory levels, customer and supplier data can access to. Order delays and idlers be avoided because tools and materials be scheduled in time partially automated, ordered and stocked. The evaluation in modern figures is made possible by an integrated BI module on push of a button. In the search for the right solution was very important, that the solution is simple, logical and plausible in the operation the person in charge of the Lebenshilfe.

Competitiveness is the solution in the foreground, the Lebenshilfe advertises in the market to projects like any “other providers also” Stefan explains Majumdar, Managing Director of AS/point GmbH. the special attraction of these two projects but, is that we have always in view must, as we operate simply and understandably keep all functions. It comes us the processes that brings the special work life assistance with, to be able to implement.” As a competent partner and member of the competence of the BVMW IT knows AS/point the IT requirements and tasks in medium-sized and can create tailored solutions that support companies in the growth and long-term support. Contacts: AS/point GmbH Andrea Goffart Carlton road 50 52531 ubach Palenberg Tel. 0 24 51 49 00 312 E-Mail: BVMW competence circle IT District Association Aachen / Heinsberg CEO: Horst Benecke Lorraine road 45 52062 Aachen E-Mail: short profile AS/AS/point-to-point is your partner for the long distance. We support you sustainable, long term and from a single source.

We accompany many regular customers over many years and growth phases. We provide ERP solutions for mid-market. And for almost 20 years. To do this we offer you suitable solutions of CRM, BI, Web and IT infrastructure. We will advise you and ensure that you can grow with exact and holistic solutions. Our dedicated team has may take care of more than 100 companies to the best satisfaction. With each other and for our customers, we create solutions that exactly meet the requirements. We can’t”we do not know: This makes us fun and project security for you. The IT competence circle profile competence circle IT consists of more than 20 medium-sized companies that offer entrepreneurs a platform for procurement, information and advice. All topics related to information technology are addressed, seminars and lectures are offered and sought solutions for IT issues. The competence circle IT ensures, that the entrepreneur under the umbrella of the BVMW in it field, always up to date. The BVMW Association is the professional, politically neutral cross-industry in Germany, which represents small and medium-sized companies compared with politics, authorities, trade unions and large companies. The BVMW offers extensive services on local, regional, national and international level.

Community Manager Mr Dr. Jorg Kapoor of ITmitte.de refers to position in the IT radar focus skills shortage Community Manager Mr Dr. Jorg Kapoor of ITmitte.de will continue to position the issue of shortage of heard now in the IT radar at the most talked-about topics and was almost the daily bread. On this subject Mr Dr. Jorg Klukas and Prof.

Dr. Axel Plunnecke spoke in an IT radar interview Mr. Vincent Wolff-Martin and Andreas Hein corner Community Manager. A very interesting interview discussed from 2 angles: Mr. Dr. Jorg Klukas represented here the entrepreneurial vision of his pludoni GmbH and Mr.

Prof. Dr. Plunnecke from the perspective of research knowledge. See the IT radar, a service of the University of Duisburg-Essen & Leipzig, an article on this subject, we of course do not want to deprive you: skills shortage – part I the issue of shortage of skilled labour is currently much and controversial. Especially the MINT-areas – which are based on mathematics, informatics as well as the natural and technical sciences- are affected. Candidates are hard to find for businesses, especially if companies not in urban metropolitan areas are established. It is even more difficult for highly specialized companies that deal with search engine technologies such as. Usually, these companies are little known to fight because consumers not directly in contact with them and have therefore with a certain invisibility on the labour market. In addition, the much-cited demographic and educational aspects contribute to the shortage. In the first part of IT-radar interviews on this topic Vincent Wolff Marting and Andreas Hamdan discussed with Dr. Jorg Klukas and Prof. Dr. Axel Plunnecke exactly these aspects. While Dr. Klukas from entrepreneurial side on the issue look, Prof. Dr. Plunnecke contributes relevant research findings to the conversation. Shows, inter alia, that very first approaches and ideas exist to deal with the shortage.