EPiServer Awards 2009 winners
The EPiServer Awards 2009 winners were announced March 10 at the Clarion Hotel Stockholm. Nominations for over 118 web projects were received – three times as many as in 2007- and the winners were determined by a panel of judges consisting of:
Beata Wickbom, Pool
Magnus Höij, IDG Internet World
Daniel Maurer, EPiServer AB
Roger Wirz, EPiServer AB
Gustav Lagercrantz, EPiServer AB
We are proud to present the following winners:
Best Web Site
BYGGmax in cooperation with EPiServer Partner Cloud Nine
Motivation
The winner in this category is a business-critical solution, with the clear purpose of actively delivering additional value and benefit for its visitors. The Web site exemplarily parcels information and services, presenting extensive content with real-time, relevant information from several different sources. This serves to further strengthen both the visitor’s experience and the business benefit of the Web site. EPiServer is used as a stable and flexible platform to streamline and structure the information process, providing a Web site which is not only easier for visitors, but also inspiring and engaging. The Web site as a whole has a strong advantage over other actors and exemplarily follows and supports the perception of its trademark.
Best Web Site Public Sector
Stockholms Stad (City of Stockholm) in cooperation with EPiServer Partner Creuna
Motivation
The winner in this category offers its visitors extensive information, customizable for each unique visitor regarding both content and technology. Visitors' benefits and wishes have admirably been prioritized both during the construction of the Web site and in the final offering of information and services. The Web site has been built according to both general requirements and customer-specific accessibility requirements. EPiServer makes it possible to efficiently distribute the responsibilities for the information within a large organization, while at the same time ensuring its quality and spread.
Best Online Social Community
CommunityofSweden in cooperation with EPiServer Partner Getupdated
Motivation
The winner in this category is a forerunner within communities, where digital media is used and applied in an innovative way to spread information, strengthen affinity between members and complement other media with a common vision. With the help of EPiServer, members’ knowledge, experiences and interests can be parceled and presented in an exemplary way, thereby contributing to extensive exchange and value for both its members and Web site visitors. The result is a community, which not only makes it easier for visitors, but also inspires and engages, while spreading and strengthening its trademark in a larger perspective.
Best Intranet
The Absolut Company in cooperation with EPiServer Partner ITeam
Motivation
The winner in this category is a strategic channel for information, services and processes, where EPiServer actively contributes to the distribution of information within the organization. The intranet, which can be reached from anywhere with single sign-on for underlying services and applications, actively combines local and central information, resulting in efficient information processes. All organizational areas are efficiently held together by the intranet, supporting and encouraging internal knowledge sharing and benchmarking, while helping to encourage employee interaction. The intranet also has a well thought-out and established design, following the proven concept of the brand and organization.
Best Innovation
3OnDisplay in cooperation with EPiServer Partner Ottoboni Group
Motivation
The winner in this category is a technical solution that efficiently and innovatively utilizes EPiServer's strengths while keeping time consuming at a low. The solution is an excellent example of how information and technology can be combined to focus on the wishes and requirements of both visitors and editors. The solution also allows information to be distributed quickly and easily, while saving costs and securing the quality of information.
