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Hong Kong
ICT Awards 2008: Best Business (Application) Award and
Hong Kong ICT Awards 2008: Best Business (Application - SME)
Award
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Functionality |
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Understanding and addressing the operational requirements
of the user(s) |
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Easy to learn and use |
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Quality of work, reliability, screen layout, etc.
well accepted by the user(s) |
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Good quality of work, reliable, efficient and adequate
user support work re-engineering |
2 |
Effectiveness & Efficiency |
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Use of the software to formulate productivity strategy |
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Value added after implementation |
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Improved competitive edge in terms of efficiency and
effectiveness |
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Implementation: cost vs. effort |
3 |
Competitiveness |
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General improvement of competitive edge |
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Improved business performance |
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Critical comparison by function and feature with competing
similar applications |
4 |
Cost Performance |
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Cost savings |
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Contribution to revenue |
5 |
Social Impact |
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Discovering an under-resourced sector or opening up
a new service area |
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Direct benefit to the target user sector |
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Enhancing the public awareness of the use and benefits
of IT |
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Stimulating interest and innovation in respect of
further or similar applications |
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Transforming the IT industry |
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Presentation |
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Materials presented in clear and logical form |
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Clarity, structured and natural flow from one point
to the next |
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Duration, a balance between duration and content |
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Questions and answers (appropriate respond to judges’
inquiries with substantive answers) |
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Quality of visual aids (hardware, signs, computer
demonstrations, etc.) |
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Innovative Use of IT |
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Few similar products/services in the market |
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Deploying appropriate technologies in an innovative
manner, which is seldom tried out before, yet providing
satisfactory results for the intended purposes |
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Thoughtful mix and match of functions and features
in an attractive deployment |
Hong Kong
ICT Awards 2008: Best Business (Product) Award
1 |
Functionality |
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Understanding and addressing user requirements in
the target industry |
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Easy to set up, learn and use |
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Quality of work, reliability, screen layout and presentation |
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Simple and versatile in catering to operational efficiency
and in providing a path for work re-engineering |
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Innovation |
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First of its kind in Hong Kong, the region, or the
world |
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Effective deployment and integration of available
resources or technologies |
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Appropriate cost/benefit ratio in terms of the R &
D expenditure |
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The possibility of a breakthrough in an upgraded version
or any plans to develop an upgrade |
3 |
Market Performance |
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Reasonable sales figures in the last 12 months, market
share and penetration |
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Projected sales figures for the coming 12 months
and marketing strategy |
4 |
Cost Performance |
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Critical functional and by-feature comparison with
comparable products |
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Generation of higher added-value |
5 |
Social Impact |
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Satisfying customer needs that were previously not
possible or had been unmet |
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Raising public awareness of IT |
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Direct and indirect benefits to target user sector |
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Transforming the industry |
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Presentation |
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Materials presented in clear and logical form |
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Clarity, structured and natural flow from one point
to the next |
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Duration, a balance between duration and content |
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Questions and answers (appropriate respond to judges’
inquiries with substantive answers) |
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Quality of visual aids (hardware, signs, computer
demonstrations, etc.) |
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