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History

Arcabase started in 1998. Below is an overview of our history.

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Company history - Arcabase bvba

Herman Van Looveren founded the company in 1998.

1998

  • Start Arcadesign
  • Development of static websites in HTML en CSS

1999

  • Development of interactive websites with Active Server Pages
  • Database development with SQL Server 7.0

2000

  • Arcadesign (self-employed) becomes Arcabase bvba
  • First fibre connection to the internet, start hosting, SQL Server hosting

2001

  • Arcabase bvba becomes official agent of DNS vzw (.BE extensions)

2002

  • Development in Visual Studio.NET & SQL server 2000
  • Arcabase bvba becomes Ogone Certified Solution Provider (online payments integration)

2003

  • New datacenter in Zoersel
  • Redundant fibre connections
  • Arcabase bvba membership of FEWEB vzw (Belgian federation of web developers)
  • Arcabase bvba underwrites the Code of Conduct at DNS vzw

2004

  • Development of ‘Smart Clients’
  • Arcabase starts with the Microsoft Partner Program

2005

  • Arcabase obtains the CEDEO-quality certificate
  • IWT Vlaanderen supports innovation round the eID or Belgian Electronic id (eID-secured webapplication platform)

2006

  • Arcabase takes part in PLATO (Voka), an organization of the chamber of commerce
  • New offices in a rental building
  • New development environment: Visual Studio.NET 2003 - ASP.NET 2.0 - SQL Server 2005
  • Signing of SPLA-agreement with Microsoft (Service Provider License Agreement)

2007

  • New offices in Lille

2008

  • Arcabase becomes Microsoft Certified Partner

2009

  • Arcabase obtains the ISO-9001:2008 quality certificate

2010

  • New datacenter in Lille