Webnames.ca is a proud sponsor of the 2009 BCTIA Technology Impact Awards which will take place on June 17th. The annual event that showcases and pays recognition to BC’s innovative technology community, providing technology companies an opportunity to increase their exposure in British Columbia’s business and technology communities.
The following are a sampling of the categories recognized at the award gala (unfortunately the nomination period has closed for 2009, but consider this a head’s up for 2010):
Most Promising Pre-Commercial Technology
Excellence in Product Innovation
Best Application of Technology
Most Promising Start-up
Emerging Company of the Year
Company of the Year
Team of the Year
Leadership in Social Responsibility
Person of the Year
Last year’s winners include Vision Critical for Team of the Year, AbeBooks.com for Leadership in Social Responsibility, and Rx Networks for Most Promising Start-Up. Click here to see all the winners from 2008, 2007 and 2006.
Over 700 people from BC’s technology community are expected to attend this year’s TIA’s being held at the Vancouver Convention Centre. Single tickets and tickets for tables of eight are available from the BCTIA website.
The BCTIA is the voice of BC’s technology industry, representing start-ups and established technology companies. Through the delivery of programs, services and communications, and through ongoing advocacy and lobbying efforts, The BCTIA strives to create an environment that attracts talent and investment and fosters the continued growth of BC’s technology industry.