Thanks for submitting details of your project to iTnews for consideration in the 2018/19 iTnews Benchmark Awards.

Answering the questions below should take no more than 10-15 minutes. We aim to balance brevity with the right kinds of questions to determine the strength of your project execution and technology leadership.

If you feel you'd rather take more time and fill out a form as a Word document, here's one for you to download and email to us. You can also email us any additional files like project PDFs or videos.

Why enter?
  • Become an alumni of Australia's premier IT awards program among the industry's top IT leaders. See all past winners here.
  • Have your project covered in iTnews, which is read every day by tens of thousands of Australian IT professionals.
  • Receive recognition in front of hundreds of your IT industry peers at our gala awards dinner in Sydney.
  • Winning projects will be covered in our glossy iTnews Benchmark Awards magazine, distributed digitally and in print in March 2019.
  • All winners and finalists will receive a brand pack containing the awards logo to use on their social profile, email signature etc

Your submission will be used by the iTnews editorial team to qualify finalists in one of the following categories:

BEST PROJECT - CONSUMER
Includes IT projects in FMCG, retail, tourism and hospitality. 

BEST PROJECT - EDUCATION
Includes IT projects in secondary and tertiary education (public and private) plus research facilities.

BEST PROJECT - FINANCE
Includes IT projects in banking, financial services, property, legal services and insurance. 

BEST PROJECT - HEALTHCARE 
Includes IT projects in healthcare – public and private. 

BEST PROJECT - INDUSTRIAL
Includes IT projects in mining and resources, manufacturing, construction and transport. 

BEST PROJECT - FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
Includes IT projects in the national public service.

BEST PROJECT - STATE GOVERNMENT
Includes IT projects conducted by state government agencies such as state government departments and agencies, schools or hospitals. 

BEST PROJECT - LOCAL GOVERNMENT
A new category to celebrate excellence in IT delivery among Australia's Councils.

BEST PROJECT - TELCO
Includes IT projects in telecommunications and internet sectors. 

BEST PROJECT - MEDIA
Celebrating projects in broadcast, web and print  media.

EMERGING TECHNOLOGY AWARD
This new category will celebrate the best user of emerging technologies. Early adopters - this is your time to show off how you've used AI, IoT or something even newer!

This year we will again honor a RISING STAR award to recognise a junior IT professionals who has demonstrated excellence in their field. This award is intended for those underneath the senior management level who have achieved notable success.

Your submissions will be used to determine the ultimate AUSTRALIAN TECHNOLOGY LEADER OF THE YEAR.
Entries have been extended to close of business on MONDAY, DECEMBER 3rd, 2018.
 

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