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CMP Awards Programs

CMP hosts technology-focused award programs that highlight product innovation, personal excellence and business achievement.

EE Times ACE Awards

The EE Times third Annual Creativity in Electronics (ACE) Awards celebrate the creators of technology who demonstrate leadership and innovation in the global industry and shape the world we live in.

Game Developers Choice Awards

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Transcending consumer fads, the Game Developers Choice Awards feature games and developers that are truly worthy of recognition. The recipients are chosen by those who know games best — their creators.

  • 2008 award information to come

Global Call Center of the Year Award

The Global Call Center of the Year Award recognizes management teams with effective call center management principles, including a positive work culture and climate that fosters personal growth, a track record of developing and attaining impressive goals for both the business unit and the organization's bottom line, and a team that achieves superior performance and exceeds customer expectations. Open to all ICMI Members.

  • Entry deadline: March 14, 2008
  • Award event: September 16, 2008 at the Annual Call Center Exhibition (ACCE) in Phoenix, Arizona

Heavy Reading's Ethernet Service Provider of the Year Awards for Europe

Heavy Reading's Ethernet Service Provider of the Year Awards will be presented in three key categories for the carrier Ethernet market: market leadership, product portfolio and innovation.

  • Entry deadline: March 3, 2008
  • Finalists announced: March 28, 2008
  • Awards event: Winners announced during lunch on April 16 at the Ethernet Expo: Europe 2008 in London

Independent Games Festival

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The Independent Games Festival encourages innovation in game development and recognizes the best independent game developers.

  • 2008 award information to come

InformationWeek 500

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For 18 years, the InformationWeek 500 has tracked the technology practices of the nation's most innovative companies. Documenting the business-technology strategies, investments, and administrative practices of some of America's best-known companies, this study offers a unique opportunity to understand and compare your company's IT approach against the most innovative users of technology. In fact, the InformationWeek 500 is the most detailed source of industry-specific IT budget information around. Compare your company's initiatives against the businesses in one or more of the 21 industries examined in this study or across the full 500.

  • Application deadline: April 30, 2008
  • The InformationWeek 500 for this year is scheduled to appear in print and online at http://www.informationweek.com on Sept. 15, 2008

Jolt Product Excellence Awards

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Jolt Product Excellence Award winners are the products, books and websites that software developers should be using today, according to the judges at Dr. Dobb's Journal. This is the 18th year for this award program.

  • Submissions deadline: December 3, 2007
  • Awards Event: March 5, 2008; Santa Clara Convention Center, CA during SD West

Light Reading's Leading Lights Awards

Established in 2004, Light Reading's Leading Lights Awards are the most respected industry awards program, through which top public and private companies and their executives are recognized for their outstanding achievements in the communications industry.

  • 2008 award information to come

VARBusiness 500

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The VARBusiness 500 is the definitive list of the biggest and best solution providers in the North American IT reseller channel.

  • Application deadline: February 19, 2008

XChange Tech Innovator Awards

CMP Channel's XChange Tech Innovator Awards honors the most innovative, emerging products and/or technologies in the technology marketplace currently sold through the Channel.

  • 2008 award information to come