Creating tomorrow

Is fun just about having precisely that, fun? No, but you wouldn't think so. Take the names first. fun communications results from Feulner and Nahr, the names of the company founders. fun communications does, however, have a lot to do with having fun. After all, there is scarcely anything more exciting than a job well done. For the makers, for the makers' customers and for the customers' customers.

At fun communications, doing a job well means being versatile, while marking out the core areas of expertise. This creates clarity. Clarity for the consistent development of our service portfolio. And clarity for our customers who benefit from the resulting professionalism and quality. It is on this basis that we implement our innovative abilities and our technological and service potential. As a high-quality solution contribution for facing forward-looking challenges, fulfilling or exceeding high expectations. This is how confidence is instilled and increased.

Thinking from the market level to the company level

Analysing requirements, projecting for future tasks and developing tailor-made solutions: for secure data communication in public networks with global online access.

At the beginning, in 1994 as fun communications GmbH grew out of FUN! Feulner and Nahr GbR, Btx was being expanded by multimedia components. With the breakthrough of the online age, in which we play an active role, one thing was immediately clear to us: the unlimited opportunities which were opening up need above all security and flexible, powerful functions. Not only have we specialized in this field of secure future communication, we are one of the most successful companies in Germany. Over 40 employees work at fun communications.

Our Competencies

Products

Thanks to a lot of experience and permanent innovative commitment, our banking applications are market leaders and well proven: tailor-made banking applications for PCs as well as server middleware for realising multi-bank capable, platform independent bank portals.

The products of the fun SmartLine support smart card based applications on the Internet, e.g. payment, proof of age, eTicketing, loyalty systems, access protection and electronic signature.

Solutions

fun communications is the high-powered partner you need if you want to deploy tailor-made, all-in-one IT solutions. We develop your individual, future-orientated solutions.

Services

Our service spectrum is based on a portfolio covering consultation, customer-specific adaptations, the development and realization of projects, as well as training and operational support. We provide you with the services and products which enable you to run processes vital to your company at an optimum level and under the best possible performance conditions.

Our Employees

The earth is round. But it would still be flat without people who investigate, who can break down borders, who build on innovations and deeds, who are not content to accept the status quo, who see things in another light, and who won't be stopped. This commitment is for us all the more important, as the rate of innovative progress in the software industry is among the highest in the industrial world. This means that today more than yesterday - and tomorrow more than today - we are concentrating on creative intelligence and permanently developing performance capability.

Power at work. Different elements are employed in our company culture to release creativity and continually evolve fun communications expertise. Here we begin by animating our employees to new ways of thinking within flat hierarchies, which also offer everyone a high degree of independence and flexibility. In order to support the necessary open communication, the atmosphere at fun communications is dialog-active, spontaneous, informal and marked by a great deal of mutual respect.

The result is an efficient team spirit, which is totally devoted to the common success and the best solution quality; good, innovative ideas with a time-to-market profile that sets standards; dynamic project management and development processes, as well as a market presence made up of three components: close-to-customer, close-to-trend, close-to-success.

Our Location

As IT enterprises we settled very consciously in the technology region Karlsruhe. Unique in Europe - in the triangle Mannheim, Stuttgart and Strasbourg - the region with its European-wide highest researcher concentration is considered as the "Think Tank of Germany". A special location advantage for us: The University Karlsruhe is one of Germany's elite universities. According to a current research of the Cologne research institute Empirica Delasasse on behalf of the "WirtschaftsWoche" Karlsruhe ranks in the country wide comparison at place two of the most attractive locations in Germany. The criteria resource/dynamics, market potential, hightech potential, innovation strength and quality of life were examined.

Our Commitment

fun communications is a member of Europe's largest IT network: The economy initiative Baden-Wuerttemberg: Connected (bwcon). In bwcon approximately 400 industry and service companies, universities and research companies as well as IT users commit themselves to a fortification of the business location Baden-Wuerttemberg.
fun communications is a member of the CyberForum e.V., which has been founded 1997. The network supports founders and entrepreneurs, who are located in the TechnologieRegion Karlsruhe. The members are representatives of the most important Karlsruher institutions from municipality, the federal state Baden-Wuerttemberg and international institutions.
eMobility - European Technology Platform The overall objective of the European Technology Platform eMobility is to drive future technology development in mobile and wireless communications in the way that best serves Europe's citizens and the European economy. The Platform is designed to enhance cooperation amongst industry players, the research community and public authorities. www.emobility.eu.org
The Initiative Geldkarte e.V. is a network of organizations that accept the GeldKarte as a method of payment or provide the necessary infrastructure for the system. The association bundles their interests, actively supports their involvement and provides information about current developments of the smart card of the German credit services sector. On behalf of its members, the Initiative will investigate new applications and communicate with political and economic organizations with the aim to strengthen the position of the smart card as multifunctional platform for numerous applications. Johannes Feulner is vice-chairman of the initiative.
In the past few years noumerous hightech companies has been founded in and around Karlsruhe, which focuses on the innovative topic "mobile solutions". The initiative "Mobile Region Karlsruhe" has the target to call attention to the exceptional know-how that is concentrated in the region. From the beginning fun communications is a member of the initiative.
Leading players from the software, telecommunications and services area have joined forces in the European Technology Platform NESSI (Networked European Software and Services Initiative). fun communications is a member of NESSI. The key ambition of the NESSI is to provide a unified view for European research in Services Architectures and Software Infrastructures.

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