E-publication for tablets: Switzerland powered by Innovation. An interactive landscape portrait about Swiss Universities of Applied Sciences and Arts that focuses on Swiss innovations, past and present. The Swiss economy is highly competitive and highly specialized. Small and mid-sized enterprises are the basis and the driving force for the entire Swiss economy. Swiss Universities of Applied Sciences and Arts (UAS) are valuable institutions with significant international ties and increasingly global interdependence. They contribute to a functioning society by providing solutions for current economic, technical and cultural challenges. And by forming individuals who shape the future. The excellence and significance of Swiss Universities of Applied Sciences and Arts is fun to discover. Swipe and tap the landscape to find out about Swiss innovations – such as the pencil, the bicycle chain, relativity theory and aluminum foil – and other success stories connected to UAS. Editorial by Swiss Federal Councillor Johann Schneider-Ammann. Outlook by swissuniversities President Prof. Dr. Michael O. Hengartner.