{"id":1536,"date":"2019-08-15T08:27:43","date_gmt":"2019-08-15T12:27:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.webaward.org\/theblog\/?p=1536"},"modified":"2019-08-07T10:33:28","modified_gmt":"2019-08-07T14:33:28","slug":"mobile-development-professionals-needed-to-judge-2019-mobilewebaward-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.webaward.org\/theblog\/mobile-development-professionals-needed-to-judge-2019-mobilewebaward-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Mobile Development Professionals Needed to Judge 2019 MobileWebAward Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mobile-webaward.org\/mwa\/?utm_source=WMABlog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_term=Judges&amp;utm_campaign=Mobile\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1537 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.webaward.org\/theblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/mwa-logo19-285x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"285\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.webaward.org\/theblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/mwa-logo19-285x300.jpg 285w, https:\/\/www.webaward.org\/theblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/mwa-logo19-416x438.jpg 416w, https:\/\/www.webaward.org\/theblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/mwa-logo19.jpg 499w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 285px) 100vw, 285px\" \/><\/a>The Web Marketing Association\u2019s MobileWebAwards competition is currently accepting entries and is looking for additional qualified judges to help adjudicate this year\u2019s award program.\u00a0 This award program recognizes the individual and team achievements of Web professionals all over the world who create and maintain the best mobile websites and the best mobile applications.\u00a0 \u00a0The Competition Web site is located at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mobile-webaward.org\/mwa\/?utm_source=WMABlog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_term=Judges&amp;utm_campaign=Mobile\">http:\/\/www.mobile-webaward.org<\/a> and the deadline for entry is September 27, 2019.<\/p>\n<p>To nominate yourself or someone within your organization, please complete the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mobile-webaward.org\/mwa\/judges.asp?utm_source=WMABlog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_term=Judges&amp;utm_campaign=Mobile\">Judge\u2019s Nomination Form<\/a>. Mobile development professionals selected as judges will be contacted during the first week of October.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSince 1997, the WebAwards have helped define the standards for website development. The MobileWebAwards are doing the same for responsive websites, mobile-specific websites and apps designed for mobile devices,\u201d said William Rice, president of the Web Marketing Association.\u00a0 \u201cSmartphones and tablet computer use continues to explode and companies are racing to be allow users to connect and interact with them using mobile devices. We are looking for individuals who have direct experience developing for the expanding mobile platform. Our judges must have an in-depth understanding of the current state-of-the-art in mobile development, an eye for a well-designed interface and the objectivity to score entries according to a predefined set of criteria\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Judging for the MobileWebAwards will take place in Mid-October, 2019, and winners will be notified by e-mail one week prior to the general announcement of winners in December, 2017. Judges will consist of a select group of Internet advertising professionals with an in-depth understanding of the current state-of-the-art in mobile website design and mobile application development. Past competition judges have included top executives from leading corporations, institutions and media organizations such as Ogilvy Interactive, R\/GA , Saatchi &amp; Saatchi, Blattner Brunner, Sun Microsystems, National Cable &amp; Telecom Association, Refinery, Euro RSCG,\u00a0 A&amp;E Television Networks , New York Post Interactive, Ernst &amp; Young , J. Walter Thompson, Xerox, Art Institute of Pittsburgh, and Aristotle.<\/p>\n<p>Entries will be accepted in both the Mobile Website and the Mobile Application formats. Entries will be judged on seven criteria:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Creativity<\/li>\n<li>Impact<\/li>\n<li>Design<\/li>\n<li>Content<\/li>\n<li>Interactivity<\/li>\n<li>Ease of Use<\/li>\n<li>Use of the medium<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cJudging an award show like the MobileWebAwards is a great way to share your experience and expertise with the mobile development community, said Rice. \u201cIt is an honor and an important responsibility when you are chosen to participate as a judge. You are helping to set the standard for award winning advertising throughout the Web\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Web Marketing Association\u2019s MobileWebAwards competition is currently accepting entries and is looking for additional qualified judges to help adjudicate this year\u2019s award program.\u00a0 This award program recognizes the individual and team achievements of Web professionals all over the world who create and maintain the best mobile websites and the best mobile applications.\u00a0 \u00a0The Competition [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mobilewebawards","category-web-marketing-association"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webaward.org\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webaward.org\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webaward.org\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webaward.org\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webaward.org\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1536"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.webaward.org\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1536\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1538,"href":"https:\/\/www.webaward.org\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1536\/revisions\/1538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webaward.org\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webaward.org\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webaward.org\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}