Nomination Forms

Nomination Forms and Categories

Nomination forms for 2010 will be accepted from April 1 to July 31, 2010. The deadline for entries is July, 31, 2010. Categories include the following four areas of technology management:

• Business Process Improvement: For technology projects that improve business processes and meet critical business objectives.
• Technology Innovation: For technology projects that provide a competitive advantage to the organization through the use of new or innovative technology.
• Storage Management: For technology projects that improve the efficiencies in data center management and meet business continuity objectives.
• Information Security Management For technology projects that improve the security of an organization's data or business process and meet risk management objectives.

Criteria for Entering
Before entering your project in any TechForum Best Practice Awards category, please make sure your project meets the following criteria.

• Timeliness : The project or major phases of the project nominated must have been funded in or after January 2009 and before April of 2010.
• Scope : Projects must have had an impact on at least 200 users and have been implemented in an organizations with a minimum of $100 million in gross annual income. Non-profit organizations with funding within this range are eligible to enter.
• IT Management/ End-User Requirement : Vendors or end-users may submit nominations but vendors must have an IT manager end-user to nominate (end-users do not need to nominate a vendor partner unless they choose to). When a vendor submits a winning nomination, the award will be shared with the management team in the IT organization. You must have an end-user company to nominate. We cannot accept vendor or PR submissions without true end user firms nominated that uses the technology.

Contact us to Confirm Receipt
After you submit your application, we suggest you call us at 212-787-1122, or email at ptate@techforum.com to confirm receipt.