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5G World

Best 5G Trial Between an Operator & Vendor

Best 5G Trial Between an Operator & Vendor

This award recognises the best partnership between an operator/enterprise and vendor contributing towards 5G R&D trials. This award is open to all companies capable of sharing details of the trial, results and outcome in the form of a case study.

Judges will look for:

• An outline of a the best 5G & vendor trial- key outcomes, best practice

• Specific characteristics which make the trial successful/unique

• A demonstration of the benefit to operators and consumers, with case study examples where appropriate

• An explanation of the KPIs by which success has or will be measured

Summarise the entry (100 words max)

Describe the trial in relation to its innovation and unique experience facilitated (300 words max)

How has the impact of the solution been measured and what have the results of the trial been? (300 words max)

Describe why this trial has been best partnership and most impactful towards 5G development (300 words max)

Best Plan for Integrating LTE Advanced Pro and 5G

Best Plan for Integrating LTE Advanced Pro and 5G

This award recognizes the best solution that bridges the gap between LTE Advanced Pro and 5G. This award is open to all companies willing to demonstrate a cost effective product that achieves this goal.

Judges will look for:

• An outline of the product

• Specific characteristics which makes this product unique

• A demonstration of the benefits of this product to operators and consumers, with case study examples where appropriate

• An explanation of the KPIs by which success has or will be measured

Summarise the entry (100 words max)

Describe the product in relation to its position in the market (300 words max)

How has the impact of the solution been measured and what have the results of the trial been? (300 words max)

Describe how this product will prove most impactful towards 5G development (300 words max)

Best 5G Fixed Wireless Network Solution

Best 5G Fixed Wireless Network Solution

This award champions the best 5G fixed wireless solution that helps elevate wireless mobile network technology as a more convenient alternative to fixed lines. This award is open to all companies developing and leveraging this fiber alternative.

Judges will look for:

• An outline of the product

• Specific characteristics which makes this product unique

• A demonstration of the benefit of this product to consumers, with case study examples where appropriate

• An explanation of the KPIs by which success has or will be measured

Summarise the entry (100 words max)

Describe the product in relation to its position in the market (300 words max)

How has the impact of the solution been measured and what have the results of the trial been? (300 words max)

Describe why this trial has been best partnership and most impactful towards 5G development (300 words max)

Best 5G Core Network Technology

Best 5G Core Network Technology

This award recognises the best 5G core network development solutions, which will aid development of the core to support 5G & services that will be deployed over it. Companies should be able to demonstrate/showcase user case study where the solution has been used and share details of why & how it’s been successful.

Judges will look for:

• An outline of product/ service towards 5G Core Network development

• Specific characteristics which make the core development successful/unique

• A demonstration of the benefit to operators and consumers, with case study examples where appropriate

• An explanation of the KPIs by which success has or will be measured

Summarise the entry (100 words max)

Summarise the entry (100 words max)

Describe the 5G core network development product/service/ update in detail (300 words max)

How has the impact of the solution been measured and what have the results been? (300 words max)

What are the key benefits of the development? How has this product enhanced a device, network element, or business function for a client? Please provide evidence of how the solution has helped customers. (300 words)

Best Network Development Award (Operator Only)

Best Network Development Award (Operator Only)

This award recognises mobile network operators who have made substantial development in their networks contributing towards the road to 5G. This development can be in LTE networks or contributing to 5G network development. Companies should be able to demonstrate how it has impacted end-users, along with sharing details of the network development.

Judges will look for:

• An outline of the development carried out, and its impact on the commercial landscape

• Specific characteristics which make the network development it commercially successful/unique

• A demonstration of implementation and impacts in real life market conditions, with case study examples where appropriate

• An explanation of the KPIs by which success has or will be measured

Summarise the entry (100 words max)

Describe the network development in detail (300 words max)

How has the impact of the solution been measured and what have the results been? (300 words max)

What investments and improvements were made to the network in the past 12 months to benefit the network? (300 words)

Best 5G Radio Access Network Solution

Best 5G Radio Access Network Solution

This award recognises a company that leads the way in developing and trialing 5G Radio Access Network Solutions, which will contribute significantly to the development and deployment of 5G services. Companies should be able to demonstrate/showcase user case study where the solution has been designed, trialed and used effectively, sharing details of its success so far and potential for the future.

Judges will look for:

• An outline of the development, trials or use cases carried out, and its impact on overall 5G developments

• Specific characteristics which make this 5G RAN solution commercially successful or unique

• A demonstration of future impact of this solution in the world of 5G

• An explanation of the KPIs by which success has or will be measured

Summarise the entry (100 words max)

Describe your 5G RAN solution in detail (300 words max)

How has the impact of the solution been measured and what have the results been? (300 words max)

Which further investments, trials or developments are you planning for this solution in the next 12 months, to contribute to 5G deployments? (300 words max)

Best Test & Measurement Solution

Best Test & Measurement Solution

This award recognises a test and measurement company whose solution is enabling 5G research, development and deployment possible.

Judges will look for:

• An outline of the development carried out, and its impact on the wireless industry

• Specific characteristics which makes the solution unique

• A demonstration of implementation and impacts in real life market conditions, with case study examples where appropriate

• An explanation of the KPIs by which success has or will be measured

Summarise your entry(100 words max)

Describe the solution in detail (300 words max)

How has the impact of the solution been measured and what have the results been? (300 words max)

IoT World Europe

Best IoT Deployment

Best IoT Deployment

This award recognises the most significant development of Industrial IoT. Entrants are required to describe their achievements, state how they are significant compared to other solutions, examples of how the deployment was developed, how it was commercially successful and the outcomes achieved.

Judges will look for:

• An outline of the client’s requirements and solution delivered

• Specific characteristics which make the solution or service successful/unique

• A demonstration of the benefit to operators and consumers, with case study examples where appropriate

• An explanation of the KPIs by which success has or will be measured

Summarise the entry (300 words max)

Best End to End IoT Solution

Best End to End IoT Solution

This award recognises a test and measurement company whose solution is enabling 5G research, development and deployment possible.

Judges will look for:

• An outline of the development carried out, and its impact on the wireless industry

• Specific characteristics which makes the solution unique

• A demonstration of implementation and impacts in real life market conditions, with case study examples where appropriate

• An explanation of the KPIs by which success has or will be measured

Summarise the entry (300 words max)

Best IoT Platform

Best IoT Platform

This award recognises the most significant development of IoT. Entrants are required to describe their achievements, state how they’re platform is significant, examples of how the network was developed, how it was commercially successful and how it has improved the end user experience.

Judges will look for:

• An outline of solutions and services in the IoT market

• Specific characteristics which make the xyz solution or service successful/unique

• A demonstration of where the platform has shown dominance in the IoT market

• An explanation of the KPIs by which you believe the best platform has been achieved

Summarise the entry (300 words max)

Best IoT Connectivity Solution

Best IoT Connectivity Solution

The Best IoT Connectivity Solution Award will recognise an outstanding contribution in the advancements of IoT connectivity, across any form of network. Judges will look for:

- An outline of the connectivity solution, its purpose, and impacts on the advancement of IoT connectivity

- Specific technical characteristics that make this solution unique

- An overview of any partner ecosystem development to deliver this solution, and how where the nominee provides value in this

- An explanation of key KPIs used to determine success or other forms of measured advancements

Summarise the entry (300 words max)

Leadership in IoT

Leadership in IoT

This award recognises outstanding leadership by a company or individual in IoT. Entrants are required to describe their achievements, state how they have provided a significant contribution to the market, examples of how the contribution has progressed the market, how it was commercially successful and how it has improved the end user experience.

Judges will look for:

• An outline of solutions and services in the IoT market

•Specific characteristics which make the xyz

solution or service successful/unique

• A demonstration of where company/individual has shown leadership across the IoT market.

Summarise the entry (300 words max)

Cloud & DevOps World

Best DevOps Transformation – (enterprise only)

Best DevOps Transformation – (enterprise only)

We are looking for demonstration and proof of a cultural transformation throughout a DevOps project with strong evidence of communication and collaboration, encouraging the sharing of responsibilities and the successful integration of teams and processes. Also a demonstration of thought leadership and contributing to the wider IT community.

Summarise the entry (500 words max)

• Offer one example of where this was successfully deployed (300 words max)

How does this exemplify ease of innovation and delivery/implementation? (300 words max)

How does this offer benefits that are above and beyond? (300 words max)

DevOps Tool / Product of the Year

DevOps Tool / Product of the Year

We are looking for a demonstration of appropriate and successful use of this technology in a project with verification of project goals, importance, achievements and successful results. There needs to be evidence of value for money.

Summarise the entry (500 words max)

• Offer one example of where this was successfully deployed (300 words max)

How does this exemplify ease of innovation and delivery/implementation? (300 words max)

How does this offer benefits that are above and beyond? (300 words max)

Best Cloud Platform

Best Cloud Platform

We are looking for demonstration of a successful DevOps project utilising this Cloud technology with proof of overcoming project challenges/obstacles. There needs to be evidence of a commitment to high quality and standards with value for money.

Summarise the entry (500 words max)

Offer one example of where this was successfully deployed (300 words max)

How does this exemplify ease of innovation and delivery/implementation? (300 words max)

How does this offer benefits that are above and beyond? (300 words max)

AR & VR World

AR & VR Futureproof Award

AR & VR Futureproof Award

This award recognises a piece of immersive technology or an implementation of the technology which has the most potential to go the distance to full commercialisation/industrialisation. Entrants are required to describe the technology/project, stating its role and its significance compared with other competing technologies/projects, stating how it has been developed, how it is proving itself as a commercially viable and successful technology/application, and the reason why it is future proof.

Judges will look for:

- An outline of the Virtual Reality device, solution, service or project and its role within the VR industry.

- Specific characteristics which make the Virtual Reality device, solution, service or project successful/unique

- A demonstration of the benefit of the VR device, solution, service or project to its intended audience, with case study examples where appropriate

- An explanation of the KPIs by which success has or will be measured

Describe the technology or project and what makes it unique and worthy or an award (300 words max)

Give a case study of the technology in action, and how it has been received in context by customers / users (300 words max)

What have the results been and how has the impact of the solution been measured? (300 words max)

How was the product/service received by the industry or the consumer? Please provide data about market uptake, statistics of consumer reception or news articles highlighting the industry reaction.

Smart Mobility & Transportation

Best Mobility Product/Service

Best Mobility Product/Service

Name the product/service you are nominating and who provides it.

Criteria to apply for:

a. Need to nominate a specific product/service from an individual company/Partnership

b. Product/service needs to be on the market by March 2018

c. The product or service must be servicing the smart mobility market

Winners will be decided based on those criteria:

i. Innovation

ii. Industry engagement

iii. User experience

iv. Industry reaction/Market uptake

Name and describe the product/service you are nominating and who provides it: (Max 400 words)

Is there a strategic partnership in place with any other industry players for this product? If yes, with who?

Who is currently using the product/service?

How is the product/service innovative and how is it pushing the auto tech industry forward? (Max 200 words)

How was the product/service received by the industry or the consumer? Please provide data about market uptake, statistics of consumer reception or news articles highlighting the industry reaction.

Best Autonomous Vehicle Product/Service

Best Autonomous Vehicle Product/Service

Criteria to apply for:

a. Need to nominate a specific product/service from an individual company/Partnership

b. Product/service needs to be on the market by March 2018

c. The product or service must be servicing the smart mobility market

Winners will be decided based on those criteria:

i. Innovation

ii. Industry engagement

iii. User experience

iv. Industry reaction/Market uptake

Name and describe the product/service you are nominating and who provides it. (Max 400 words)

Is there a strategic partnership in place with any other industry players for this product? If yes, with who?

Who is currently using the product/service?

How is the product/service innovative and how is it pushing the auto tech industry forward? (Max 200 words)

How was the product/service received by the industry or the consumer? Please provide data about market uptake, statistics of consumer reception or news articles highlighting the industry reaction.

Best Connected Vehicle Solution

Best Connected Vehicle Solution

Name the product/service you are nominating and who provides it.

Criteria to apply for:

a. Need to nominate a specific solution from an individual

b. Solution needs to be on the market by March 2018

Winners will be decided based on those criteria:

i. Innovation

ii. Industry engagement

iii. User experience

iv. Industry reaction/Market uptake

Name and describe the solution you are nominating and who provides it: (Max 400 words)

Is there a strategic partnership in place with any other industry players for this solution? If yes, with who?

Who is currently using the solution?

How is the solution innovative and how is it pushing the auto tech industry forward? (Max 200 words)

How was the solution received by the industry or the consumer? Please provide data about market uptake, statistics of consumer reception or news articles highlighting the industry reaction.

DigitalCX

Leading Digital Customer Experience Solution

Leading Digital Customer Experience Solution

Either a single digital product or overarching business initiative that has delivered both enhanced experiences for customers, and tangible operational + financial benefits for the business. Can be either the development and deployment of an innovative new technology, or the repurposing of legacy technologies to deliver more cost-efficient results. A solution that has benefits that are markedly different from that of competitors. Needs to have been successfully deployed. Summarise the entry (300 words max)

How has this solution provided both enhanced experiences for customers, and delivered operational or financial benefits for the business? (300 words)

How well has this solution been integrated into day to day business processes, and into the business’ existing IT / data architecture? (give an example) (300 words max)

How does his solution differ from competitors? And can this solution be tailored for different businesses? (300 words)

Blockchain360

Blockchain Innovator of the Year

Blockchain Innovator of the Year

This award celebrates innovators who are pioneering the implementation of blockchain and will recognise the solution provider who has developed the most innovative blockchain solution or the enterprise who has used blockchain in the most innovative way.

Judges will look for:

- An outline of the solution, service or project and its role within the industry.

- Specific characteristics which make the blockchain solution, service or project successful/unique

- A demonstration of the benefit of the blockchain solution, service or project to its intended audience, with case study examples where appropriate

- An explanation of the KPIs by which success has or will be measured

Summarise your entry (100 words)

2. Describe the technology or project and what makes it unique and worthy or an award (300 words max)

3. Give a case study of the technology in action, and how it has been received in context by customers / users (300 words max)

4. What have the results been and how has the impact of the solution been measured? (300 words max)

Techxlr8

Diversity Champion Award

Diversity Champion Award

An individual or organisation who has demonstrated a true commitment to diversifying the tech workforce, whether it be within their own company or an industry wide initiative

What has the overall impact and results been of the diversity initiative? (300 words max)

Project or initiative has been successfully deployed and demonstrates quantifiable results

How has this project or initiative changed the internal workings of organisation(s). Both in terms of process and psychology?(300 words max)

Is a project or imitative that can be replicated in other teams / organisations

How does the project / initiative offer a longer term solution? How is it scalable and replicable? (300 words max)

If available, please provide supporting documents (max 5 pages) in either .doc, .ppt or .pdf format. Please name your file in the following format: Company Name - Category Name. Please ensure supporting documents clearly support the product or service you are nominating.

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