On October 18th 2011 the Swiss ICT Award ceremony took place at the Swiss ICT Forum in the KKL in Lucerne.

Lake Lucerne, the location of the Swiss ICT Award. Photo taken by the author just before the event in front of the building

KKL (Kultur- und Kongresszentrum) Lucerne. Picture taken by the author

This year’s winners are:

Companies

• Newcomer Award: Joiz, a TV station with Web integration, a novel and globally unique concept
• Champion Award: Noser Engineering, a well established software service company in technical IT working for Swiss, European and global customers

Public

• Public Award: Joiz—Oops they did it again. (They now have to think where to put the two trophies).

People

• Newcomer Award: Laurent Haug, founder and president of the Lift Conference (Europe and Asia) and founder of the Lift Lab in Sierre, Switzerland
• Champion Award: Prof. Dr. Markus Gross, Professor for Computer Science at the ETH Zürich, Head of the Computer Graphics Laboratory and director of Disney Research Zurich.

As a member of the jury I am very happy for the winners and extend my sincere congratulations. It had been a difficult decision to select the winners from the excellent finalists.

Swiss ICT Award Categories (source computerworld.ch)

Next year’s Swiss ICT Award will take place on November 7th at the same location.

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• Swiss ICT Award (Official Website)
• Noser Engineering und Joiz gewinnen Swiss ICT Award 2011 (IT Magazine)
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• Swiss ICT Award 2011: Die Bilder der Gala
• L’organisateur de Lift récompensé au Swiss ICT Awards 2011 (ictjournal.ch)
• Die Gewinner der Swiss ICT Awards 2011 (computerworld.ch)
• Das sind die Gewinner der Swiss ICT Awards 2011 (inside-it.ch)
• Swiss ICT Award: Public Award is Open for Voting (previous post on the subject on ponderingtechnology)