eAward
The eAward is an Austrian business award for IT-related projects that has existed since 2005. It is awarded annually by the specialist publisher Report in cooperation with the Digital Austria platform of the Federal Chancellery . Chief editor Martin Szelgrad is the main organizer and moderator of the award ceremony.
Nomination and election
The eAward is one of the largest IT business prizes in Austria, and over 1,100 projects have been submitted since its inception. After the nomination phase, which begins every autumn, a jury consisting of IT managers, journalists and decision-makers selects the winners in seven categories:
- Work and organization
- education
- Man and health
- Industry 4.0 (since 2018)
- E-government
- Trade and Commerce (since 2018)
- Smart City and Infrastructure (since 2018)
The award is given to start-ups as well as work from business and administration that are considered digital showcase projects and drive technological innovation and ideas.
Award winners
Winner of the eAward 2018
The following projects were awarded the eAward in 2018:
| category | Project |
|---|---|
| Work and organization | Category win : Austrian Parliament, APA-DeFacto with "EULE Media Monitor" |
| Award : room2go | |
| education | Category win : Austrian Computer Society, Vienna University of Technology, Vilnius University with "Beaver of Computer Science" |
| Award : Berufsförderungsinstitut Upper Austria, mobile agreements with "BFI mathe2go" | |
| Man and health | Category victory: Verein Lebensretter, Bolldorf OG with "Lebensretter" - the smartphone app for quick helpers |
| Award : bluesource, Austrian Chamber of Pharmacists with "Apo-App" | |
| Industry 4.0 | Category win : door2solution with "door2vr" |
| Award : trinitec IT Solutions, IoT40 Systems, Hauser Kühlmöbel, Netavis with "Smart & cool" - the refrigerated shelf of the future | |
| E-government | Category win : Federal Ministry for Digitization and Business Location with "eFoundation" |
| Award : Magistrate of the City of Vienna, MD-OS / PIKT, Stadtservice - MD-OS / SFM, MA 14 - ICT with " Sag's Wien " | |
| Trade and commerce | Category win : MBIT Solutions, Bartl with "Bakerman.digital" |
| Award : VisoTech with "Periotheus autoTRADER" | |
| Smart city and infrastructure | Category victory: Morgenjungs with "imGrätzl.at" |
| Award : Geolantis, CR Kennedy with "Geolantis.360" |
Individual evidence
- ↑ IT-related projects and services from Austria, accessed on March 11, 2018
- ↑ eAward 2017: Invitation to submit, accessed on March 11, 2018
- ↑ eAward 2018: The best IT projects from Austria have been selected and accessed on March 11, 2018
- ↑ eAward 2018: Exhibition of digital ambassadors, accessed on March 11, 2018