The National iAwards have been held in Melbourne last week, honouring 25 of the nation’s top performing ICT companies.

 

Attended by Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy, the gala event attracted over 800 industry figures from across the country.

 

Hosted by the Australian Information Industry Association (AIA), the Australian Computer Society (ACS) and the Pearcey Foundation, the iAwards are currently in its 18th year.

 

ACS Chief Executive, Alan Patterson, said winners of iAwards had presented a wide range of innovative developments which had social and economic benefits for all of Australia, benefits which could also extend internationally.

 

This years National 2012 iAwards winners are:

State

Category

Recipient

WA

e-Government

Department of Education

NSW

e-Inclusions and e-Community

Tapestry

QLD

Sustainability and Green IT

Integral Technology Solutions and LGIS

NSW

e-Learning

Avalias

QLD

Secondary Student Project

Lucky Katahanas

WA

Tertiary student Project

Laurence Da Luz, Arickho Garcia, Tyson Wolker, Huda Minhaj (Edith Cowen University)

NSW

Research and Development

Smart Services CRC and University of Wollongong

WA

Industrial Application

Transmin

VIC

Security Application

Lock Box Pty

NSW

Financial Industry Application

Commonwealth Bank

VIC

e-Logistics and Supply Chain

Data Agility

QLD

Tools and Infrastructure

Opengear

VIC

Export Achievement

Papercut Software

VIC

New Media and Entertainment

Valleyarm Digital

VIC

Tourism and Hospitality

Sissit

ACT

Communication

Alarcity technologies

VIC

e-Health

HealthKit

QLD

ICT Educator of the Year

Clayton Carnes

VIC

ICT Professional of the Year

Mark Toomey

QLD

CIO of the Year

Amanda Ross

NSW

ICT Women of the YEAR

Liesl Capper

QLD

Benson Entrepreneur

Bevan Slattery

VIC

Start Up

Axiflux

QLD

Inspiration

Lucky Katahanas