Software development company Uptime, which operates in Estonia, Norway, Switzerland and Macedonia, invested on the Danish market by acquiring a 51% stake in West Soft Development A/S at the beginning of July 2018.
The main results of joining forces are expanding the company into the region and provide better service for West Soft clients.
Når vi nå igjen er i gang etter sommerferien, er det på sin plass å se tilbake på forrige «sesong», dvs tiden fra forrige høst, gjennom vinter og vår.
Vi har i denne perioden jobbet godt med våre kunder, og levert tjenester til mange forskjellige bransjer.
Microsoft issues a certificate of Gold Partner every year, and Uptime received one for the 11th time in a row. Uptime was the first IT company in Estonia to reach the level of Gold Partner in the area of Collaboration and Content and the only company in the country who has been able to keep such level consistently.
Uptime CEO Eero Tohver participated in an Estonian business delegation visit to Switzerland on May 29-31, led by Vice Minister of Economic Development Mr. Viljar Lubi. Meetings were organized with Switzerland Global Enterprise and Swiss business representatives.
There is a lot of talk about the new economy, and how it has changed the meaning of teamwork. Even recruiting theorists are talking about how everything is changing quickly – making it a bad time to bond strongly to one employer. Freedom is sweet, and specialists appreciate it. So, finding the right full time employees can be tricky, and some businesses therefore buy services from independent specialists, who can quickly move between better opportunities.
Uptime people from Tallinn, Tartu, Oslo and Stockholm gathered together for the first time this year for Winter Days during Friday and Saturday. Uptime will be soon (after some weeks) 25 year old and has grown from small software developer to well-known international business. So, not all of our team members can see each other from eye to eye every day, but common Winter Days is great possibility to meet with people in real life.
Business daily Äripäev (part of Bonnier Group) has published the annual rankings of the ITC companies, IT TOP 100. Uptime is continually on the highest top of the rankings, sharing the 12th and 13th place this year.
Our CEO Eero Tohver was invited to accompany Estonian Prime Minister on his State Visit to Sweden and Denmark. Mr Rõivas and the delegation of business leaders were staying in Stockholm on October 11-12 and in Copenhagen on October 13-14.
Uptime Group is active in all Scandinavian markets and locally established in Sweden and Norway, therefore Eero Tohver was invited to accompany the visit and help open up new possibilities for business cooperation between the three countries.
Technopolis Group has offices all over Europe (including UK, Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Austria, France, Sweden, Estonia) and Latin America.
To improve collaboration and information sharing in the multi-location working environment, Technopolis Group decided to adopt Office 365 and move e-mail accounts and calendars of all employees to cloud based service. They trusted Uptime to manage this large-scale IT project.
Creating a new software system is not merely a technological challenge, the bigger obstacles usually lie in the detailed understanding and describing of the business and its processes. Every company knows its own essence and challenges the best, but when it comes to development of the business-critical software, a partner with ability to think in the customer´s perspective using their versatile experience offers a greater value.
Uptime Comperio recommends some of the factors to consider before making the choice.
