Zürich/Reinach/Leonberg, 24. June 2002

Switzerland's leading job portal, jobs.ch, Zürich, believes in providing job seekers with an efficient, easy-to-use service. In order to do so, jobs.ch relies on so-called information qualification software ("iq") developed by , Leonberg/Germany in association with its Swiss-based subsidiary caatoosee schweiz ag, Reinach/Switzerland. After the implementation phase lasting roughly four weeks, jobs.ch will boast a highly intelligent service offering for anyone in search of a new job: the cutting-edge software is error tolerant.

Irrespective of whether one enters "Produkt Manager", "Productmanager", "Product-Manager" or "Product Manager", at jobs.ch zero matches due to spelling mistakes will be a thing of the past. The high level of error tolerance shown by caatoosee's iq software ensures that the site will come up with pertinent information even when users are all fingers and thumbs a jumbled "Prdctmanger" is no longer a problem.

Registering more than 250,000 job seekers a month, jobs.ch is recognised as the leading Internet job portal in Switzerland. Mark Sandmeier, Managing Director of jobs.ch, believes that the new software for information qualification will lead to greater efficiency when it comes to job hunting. "We are committed to providing job seekers with the ultimate in user-friendliness at all times. In a nutshell, one of our main priorities is to produce even more accurate matches. On the other hand we can thus support our clients within industry and the public sector even more efficiently in terms of finding suitable candidates for the vacancies advertised on our site. That is why we chose caatoosee's iq software." Philipp Oser, CEO of caatoosee schweiz ag, says, "We are proud of the fact that the iq software developed in Germany will now also be enhancing the image of a leading Swiss-based job portal. At jobs.ch, our technology can really show what it's made of. Irrespective of the actual number of job vacancies, users will be offered a tailored service, with a hit list that contains all the relevant positions nothing more and nothing less."

Jobs.ch Switzerland's job portal is the leading site for personnel recruitment, focusing on the Swiss job market. Jobs.ch is a platform for all sectors of the economy. Thanks to its dispersed offering covering several specialist platforms, coupled with high-impact advertising in trade publications, jobs.ch is able to match company vacancies with highly qualified candidates. Jobs.ch belongs to ji Holding AG and is the subsidiary of jobindex media ag, a company specialising in the field of print media for the Swiss job HR market. Publications within this area include HR Today, Switzerland's HR management journal, as well as PSP, a directory of service providers within the HR sector. Jobindex media ag is also responsible for the Internet platform hrtoday.ch, for employees and HR consultants.