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2014 Webby Awards

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The 18th annual Webby Awards for 2014 was held at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City on May 19, 2014, which was hosted by comedian and actor Patton Oswalt.[1] The awards ceremony was streamed live at the Webby Awards website.

Lifetime Achievement was awarded to Lawrence Lessig for his work with intellectual property be co-founding Creative Commons and the person of the year was the artist Banksy.[2]

Nominees and winners

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(from http://winners.webbyawards.com/2014)[permanent dead link]
Category Webby Award winner People's Voice winner Other nominees

Mobile & Apps – Best Practices

NY Times for iPhone

BBC News

The New Yorker
Colorsnap Glass
MailChimp

Mobile & Apps – Best Use of Device Camera

Glasses.com

Glasses.com

Seene
KeyMe
ColorSnap Glass
Cyberchase

Mobile & Apps – Best Use of GPS

Glympse

Glympse

Pin Drop
Hailo
Play the Road

Mobile & Apps – Best Use of Mobile Video

Vine

Vine

Magisto
NBA.com mobile
Spark Camera
TouchCast

Mobile & Apps – Best User Experience

Netflix

Pocket

Mailbox
Coast
Google Hangouts

Mobile & Apps – Best Visual Design (Aesthetic)

Dots

Yahoo! Weather

Wide Sky
Artsy
Type : Rider

Mobile & Apps – Best Visual Design (Function)

Urbanears

CloudMagic

Path
The New York Times
Guggenheim Museum App

Mobile & Apps – City/Urban Innovation

Points

Citi Bike

PulsePoint
Shade Cinema
Run That Town

Mobile & Apps – Connected Products

Use Me Leave Me

A Computer Anyone Can Make

Points
SmartThings
Adidas MiCoach

Mobile & Apps – Games (Handheld)

Dots

QuizUp

Dumb Ways to Die
LIMBO
Badland

Mobile & Apps – Games (Tablet & All Other Devices)

Badland

Plants vs. Zombies 2

Type:Rider Robot Unicorn Attack
Wonderputt

Web – Activism

Change.org

Change.org

Endthebacklog.org
Offshore
Causes.com
Sexgerms.com

Web – Art

Artsy

The Creators Project

Curiator
Illusion
Wondereur.com

Web – Associates

Downtown Brooklyn Partnership

Internet Association

Wireless is Limitless
Spotlight on Broadway
Designing Our Future

Web – Best Home Page

Sagmeister & Walsh

Squarespace

Vogue.es
The Serengeti Lion

Web – Best Navigation

Behance

The Last Hunt

Diplomatic-cover
Nautilus
W

Web – Best Practices

NSA Files: Decoded

Google Play

PBS Video
Flash Vs. HTML
NPR Responsive Design

Web – Best Use of Animation or Motion Graphics

The Art of Noise

The Art of Noise

KLM – Space
Heart of the Arctic
Life Size Messi

Web – Best Use of Photography

Graffiti General

Found

We Are Still Marching
Wondereur.com

Web – Best Visual Design – Aesthetic

Squarespace

Nature Valley Trail View 2.0

Medium
Nautilus
Names for Change

Web – Food and Drink

Max Brenner[3]

Max Brenner

Web – Games

Hellorun

Atari Arcade

BBC Travel's Geoguessr
Ba Ba Dum
Superbrawl 3

Web – Science

Nautilus

Wired Science

How to Put a Human on Mars
Space Center Houston
The Institute for Molecular Engineering

Web – Real Estate

Zillow

Zillow

The Agency
Foxtons
Start Fresh. Buy New
RentHop

Advertising & Media – Augmented Reality

Kringl

KFC WOW@25

OpenPool
GIFwrap
Voices Against Violence

Advertising & Media – Banner Campaigns

GTI Bannerbahn

Coca-Cola Share Your Voice

Effies – Results Don't Lie
Missing Person Pre-Roll
Classicals Behind The Classics

Advertising & Media – Best Use of Online Media

Photoshop Action

Photoshop Action

The Smart Phone Line
Telekinize The Rainbow
Classicals Behind The Classics
The Greatest Action Movie Ever

Advertising & Media – Best Use of Social Media

Google+ Same Sex Marriage

Google+ Same Sex Marriage

Milk Carton 2.0
Nike PHOTOiD
NATALIA PROJECT
The Alzheimer's Event

Advertising & Media – Branded Content

LIVE TEST SERIES

Real Beauty Sketches

Virgin America Safety Video #VXsafetydance
Telekinetic Coffee Shop Surprise
The Scarecrow

Advertising & Media – Digital Campaigns

Sound of Honda / Ayrton Senna 1989

Lay's Do Us A Flavor

KLM – Space
Burberry Kisses: A Google Art, Copy & Code Project
GTI Bannerbahn

Best Actress

Taylor Schilling

Webby Person of the Year

Banksy

Webby Artist of the Year

De La Soul

Webby Breakout of the Year

Kickstarter

Webby Film & Video Person of the Year

Freddie Wong

Webby Athlete of the Year

Jamaican Bobsled Team

Webby Agency of the Year

Ogilvy Paris

Webby Lifetime Achievement

Lawrence Lessig

References

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Winners and nominees are generally named according to the organization or website winning the award, although the recipient is, technically, the web design firm or internal department that created the winning site and in the case of corporate websites, the designer's client. Web links are provided for informational purposes, both in the most recently available archive.org version before the awards ceremony and, where available, the current website. Many older websites no longer exist, are redirected, or have been substantially redesigned.

  1. ^ "Welcome to the Webby Awards". Webbyawards.com. Archived from the original on 2014-05-02. Retrieved 2014-04-29.
  2. ^ "2014 Webby Awards Person of the Year". Webbyawards.com. Retrieved 2014-05-30.
  3. ^ "2014 Webby Awards: Max Brenner wins for best food and drink website". New York Daily News. 28 April 2014. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
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