Technology Awards Categories
Recognizing achievements since the beginning of 2022 in all technology, software, web development, etc. functions.
Nominations that won in the 2023 IBAs may be resubmitted for consideration in the 2024 IBAs. If they have been updated with recent achievements they may be submitted to the same categories in which they won. If they have not been updated they must be submitted to categories different from those in which they won.
The information requirements for entries in these categories in the 2024 competition include:
An essay of up to 650 words describing the nominee's accomplishments since 1 January 2022, OR a video of up to five (5) minutes in length describing the same.
In bullet-list form (up to 150 words), a brief summary of up to ten (10) of the nominee's chief achievements since 1 January 2022
Optional (but highly recommended), a collection of supporting files and web addresses that you may upload to our server to support your entry and provide more background information to the judges
H01. Technology Department of the Year
If you wish to nominate your entire tech organization, enter this category.
H02. Technology Team of the Year
If you wish to nominate some subset of your entire tech organization, such as a particular network-management or software development team, nominate them in this category.
H03. Technology Executive of the Year
For executive-level (VP or CXO and higher) tech professionals.
H04. Best Business Technology Pivot
Recognizes the achievements of organizations that best adapted their business model since January 2022 by creating new value, exceeding customer and employee support, and evolving with the rapid shift in environment.
H05. Best Technical Support Strategy and Implementation
Recognizes technical support organizations with the best comprehensive strategy and innovative solutions, tools, and/or services to meet customer and business needs.
H06. Best Technical Support Solution
Recognizes best technical support product, solution, or service that improves efficiency for resolving issues; improving customer experience; and/or increasing problem avoidance.
a. Computer Services
b. Computer Technologies