BCS IT Industry Awards finalists 2008
Congratulations and thanks for showcasing our vibrant industry.
Finalists by category
Our successful finalists were invited to attend a prestigious judging day.
Individual Excellence
Young IT Practitioner of the Year
- Chris Barford, IBM UK Ltd
- Sarah Christie, Procter & Gamble
- Jonathan Hewes, Mouchel
- Andrew Hurn, Lincolnshire Police
- Gordon Lambe, Towry Law
- Simon Mroczkowski, Capgemini
- Victoria O'Reilly, Allianz Insurance plc
- Luke Robison, IBM UK Ltd
- Kelly Webb, Berwin Leighton Paisner LLP
- Paul Wise, FDM Group plc - sub contracted to ABN Amro
Business Analyst of the Year
- Norma Bell, NFU Mutual
- Helen Godfrey, The Coal Authority
- Jonathan Hunsley, Allianz
- Jo Kirkham, Spire Healthcare
- John Robinson, BT Global Services
- John Simmonds, Barclaycard Business
- Leigh Taylor, Skandia
- Vanessa Thompson, Lloyds TSB
- David Wood, Berwin Leighton Paisner LLP
Consultant of the Year
- John Abram, Monetical Ltd
- Nandakumar Balasubramaniyan, Portal Technology Systems Ltd
- Colin Butcher, XDelta Ltd
- Robina Chatham, Robina Chatham Ltd
- Martin Grayson, Microsoft
- Rob Hobart, Berwin Leighton Paisner LLP
- William Macleod, Seric Systems
- Giorgio Sardo, Microsoft
- Richard Simon, IBM United Kingdom
- Andy Smith, Microsoft UK
Intel IT Leader of the Year
- Janet Day, Berwin Leighton Paisner LLP
- Richard Earland, National Policing Improvement Agency (NPIA)
- Michael Forster, Citibank
- Gary Hird, John Lewis Partnership
- Darren McKenzie, Alliance & Leicester plc
- Richard Muirhead, Tideway
- Patrick O'Connell, BT Global Services
- Phil Pavitt, Transport for London
- Alan Swain, Liverpool Direct
- Sarah Winmill, Victoria & Albert Museum
Project Manager of the Year
- Claire Adams, NHS Connecting for Health
- Keith Bentham, System C Healthcare plc
- Paul Bold, Barclaycard Business
- David Burnet, Network Rail
- Barry Chesterman, Network Rail
- Ian Hucker, National Grid
- Hazel Knowles, ING Renault F1 Team
- Sue Nee, Allianz Insurance plc
- Lee Parry, Fife Council
- Tina Sands, National Grid
Systems Developer of the Year
- Simon Adams, Parallel
- Nigel Byrnes, RBS
- Yao Xi, Sparta Technologies Ltd trading as SpartaPay
- Lovell Fuller, Thomson Reuters
- Martin Grayson, Microsoft
- Christian Jensen, Berwin Leighton Paisner LLP
- Rob Parsons, Allianz Insurance plc
- Jez Phoenix, Target IT Ltd
- Vinesh Rathod, BP
- Kelly Webb, Berwin Leighton Paisner LLP
Service Manager of the Year
- Claire Adams, NHS Connecting for Health
- Nandakumar Balasubramaniyan, Portal Technology Systems Ltd
- Margaret Corrigan, Service Birmingham
- Bruce Laing, Clunk Click
- Sue Nee, Allianz Insurance plc
- Jenny Nicholson, Lincolnshire Police
- Chris Price, Highways Agency
- Alastair Ross, National Rail Enquiries
- Judith Rowe, AXA UK
APM Group IT Trainer of the Year
- David Brown, UCanDoIT
- John McGhee, Gem Upgrades Ltd
- Judith Rowe, AXA UK
- Alina Swietochowska, QA-IQ
- Kevin Tarry, Alpha Training
Organisational Excellence
Commercial & Financial Organisation of the Year
- Procter and Gamble UK IDS (Information Decision Solutions)
- Bouygues Construction and Sinequa
- Morgan Est
- Standard Life
- Lloyds TSB
- Towry Law
- Norwich & Peterborough Building Society
- Sparta Technologies
GCS Women in IT Award
- Google UK Ltd
- BT
- Thoughtworks
- Goldman Sachs International
- IBM
- Deloitte MCS Ltd
- Portia Ltd
- Lloyds TSB
- Microsoft UK
- Accenture
Green Organisation of the Year
- liftshare.com
- Tideway
- gm2 Logistics
- Liverpool Direct Limited
- BT
- Dell
- Rackspace
- IBM
- Sun Microsystems
IT Consultancy of the Year
- Portal Technology Systems Limited
- Wipro Technologies
- The Internet Group Ltd
- Dataspire Solutions Ltd
- Eurodata Systems plc
- Xantus Consulting
- Lamri Ltd
- The Structure Group (Structure)
Public Sector Organisation of the Year
- Torch Hub, Directorate of Educational & Training Services (Army)
- Isle of Wight NHS PCT
- North Tyneside Council ICT Service
- Her Majesty's Land Registry (Land Registry)
- Kent Connects
- Bridgend County Borough Council
- Fife Council
- Tewkesbury Borough Council
SME Supplier of the Year
- MX Telecom
- Connect Support Services Ltd
- KnowledgePoint Ltd
- ramsac limited
- ihotdesk
- Portal Technology Systems Limited
- Itlab
- Tideway
- Imerja Limited
- ProCheckUp
Large Technology Supplier of the Year
- Neural Technologies
- McKesson
- Ericsson Managed Services
- Spirent Communications plc
- Sun Microsystems
- TIBCO Software
- EMC Computer Systems
- Aplicor Ltd
- IBM
Project Excellence
Business-to-Business Project Award
- Aventiv NV - NomaDesk®
- Anglia Business Solutions - LINKFresh end to end business management solution for Produce World
- Exel Computer Systems - Exel EFACS enables UAV Engines' business to fly to new heights
- Teliris - Teliris Telepresence
- Kent Connects - Kent Connects Portal
- TNT Express ICS - Speech Self Service
- Fivium Limited - SPIRE - UK Export Licensing System
- Greenstone Carbon Management - Greenstone Acco2unt
- NHS - C-PORT
BP Environment Award
- Carbon Control Software Ltd - Carbon Control Software (CCS)
- Teliris - Teliris Telepresence
- Fujitsu Services - London North Data Centre
- Fivium Limited - SPIRE - UK Export Licensing System
- Memset - Memset Miniserver™ Virtual Machines
- Amicus ITS Limited - Redefining Green IT
- Greenstone Carbon Management - Greenstone Acco2unt
- Zogix - Enterprise Carbon Management
- Cardiff University, Arcca - Cardiff University SuperComputing DataCentre Project & Comtec
BT Flagship Award for Innovation
- Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd - Upper Class Wing, Drive Through Control System (aka "Limo Drive Thru")
- Appear Network - Context-Aware Mobile Workers at Dutch Rail
- Portal Technology Systems - Online Stamp (Royal Mail Group)
- FarmWizard Ltd - Farmwizard Internet Herd Management Service
- Garlik - DataPatrol
- Sykes Global Services - DREAM
- Bluetooth Special Interest Group - Bluetooth low energy wireless technology
- Curvaceous Software Limited - Geometric Process Control
- Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Mental Health Partnership Trust NHS - Tracking Patients with Dementia
- Data Driven Logistics Ltd - Canditv
Information Security & Data Management Project Award
- Distributed Management Systems Ltd - "CASQUE-ESRAS" CASQUE Extensible Secure Remote Access Solution
- IDBS - The E-Workbook Suite
- McKesson - McKesson Electronic Staff Record (ESR)
- BP International Ltd - BP Video Library
- Arrk Group - Airwave - Mobile Stop & Search - Reducing the bureaucracy and improving productivity in UK policing
- Xenos Europe / NAV (formerly Trydeetaten) - Norwegian e-Health Infrastructure based on XML
- SquirrelSave / Memset - SquirrelSave
- Diageo PLC and VYRE Ltd as the technology provider - Diageo SmartBrand Brand Asset Management Portal
- Bailey Teswaine - Bailey Teswaine delivers £500,000 state-of-the-art networking infrastructure for St Pancras International Station
- MessageLabs - MessageLabs Policy Based Encryption (PBE) Service
Mobile Technology Project Award
- Aventiv NV - NomaDesk®
- BT - Go!Messenger
- Mobyko - Mobyko
- Volantis Sytems - "Mobility Server Community Edition"
- Deloitte - Tesco Next Generation Network Procurement
- NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde and Carillion IT Services - RFID portable asset tracking solution
- SNAPin Software with Vodafone Group - SNAPin Software with Vodafone Group
- CSC - CSC's Emergency Care Solution for NHS Ambulance Services
- Bluetooth Special Interest Group - Bluetooth low energy wireless technology
- Augmentra - ViewRanger - Off-road Sat Nav
Research & Development Award
- BT - Enhanced Mobile Multimedia Delivery
- BT - Product and Service Assembly (PSA)
- BT - Real-time Information Service for Platform Congestion and Train Presence Monitoring
- Sensdata Limited - Intelligent V Belt Maintenance Evaluation System
- BT - Intelligent Video Delivery
- BT - Squirrel: A Semantic Search and Browse Tool
- Simul Software Ltd - The Simul Weather SDK
- Progress Apama - Progress Apama Foreign Exchange (FX) Market Aggregation Accelerator
- BT - Postern
- CLMS UK Ltd - SW
Social Contribution Project Award
- Samaritans - Emotional Support via Text Messaging
- Slivers-of-Time Ltd - Slivers-of-Time Working
- University of Hertfordshire, University of Sheffield, Open University - Old Bailey Online
- Intelligent Giving Ltd
- Aspire - Aspire - Assistive Technology in Spinal Injury Centres
- Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Mental Health Partnership Trust NHS - Tracking Patients with Dementia
- IBM - Say It Sign It (SiSi)
- IWF - IWF facilitation of the industry-led initiative to protect users by blocking access to online child sexual abuse content
- Charity Technology Trust - Charity Technology Exchange
- NHS - C-PORT
Web-based Technology Project Award
- Adido Solutions Limited - thehub
- Marketclusters - StrategyEye Subscription Platform
- Thomson Reuters - Multiple Application Framework for Legal and Regulatory Online Products
- RBS Insurance - Direct Line for Business
- Portal Technology Systems - Online Stamp (Royal Mail Group)
- FarmWizard Ltd - FarmWizard Internet Herd Management Service
- Garlik - DataPatrol
- Trader Media Digital - Used Vehicle Search Implementation
- Sapient - Times Online Archive
- Greenstone Carbon Management - Greenstone Acco2unt
