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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Mobile & Apps – Best Practices |
The New Yorker | ||
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Mobile & Apps – Best Use of Device Camera |
Glasses.com |
Glasses.com |
Seene |
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Mobile & Apps – Best Use of GPS |
Glympse |
Glympse |
Pin Drop |
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Mobile & Apps – Best Use of Mobile Video |
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Mobile & Apps – Best User Experience |
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Mobile & Apps – Best Visual Design (Aesthetic) |
Yahoo! Weather |
Wide Sky | |
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Mobile & Apps – Best Visual Design (Function) |
Path | ||
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Mobile & Apps – City/Urban Innovation |
Points |
PulsePoint | |
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Mobile & Apps – Connected Products |
Use Me Leave Me |
A Computer Anyone Can Make |
Points |
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Mobile & Apps – Games (Handheld) |
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Mobile & Apps – Games (Tablet & All Other Devices) |
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Web – Activism |
Change.org |
Endthebacklog.org | |
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Web – Art |
The Creators Project |
Curiator | |
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Web – Associates |
Downtown Brooklyn Partnership |
Wireless is Limitless | |
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Web – Best Home Page |
Sagmeister & Walsh |
Vogue.es | |
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Web – Best Navigation |
The Last Hunt |
Diplomatic-cover | |
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Web – Best Practices |
NSA Files: Decoded |
PBS Video | |
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Web – Best Use of Animation or Motion Graphics |
The Art of Noise |
The Art of Noise |
KLM – Space |
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Web – Best Use of Photography |
Graffiti General |
Found |
We Are Still Marching |
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Web – Best Visual Design – Aesthetic |
Squarespace |
Nature Valley Trail View 2.0 |
Medium |
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Web – Food and Drink |
Max Brenner |
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Web – Games |
Hellorun |
Atari Arcade |
BBC Travel's Geoguessr |
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Web – Science |
Nautilus |
How to Put a Human on Mars | |
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Web – Real Estate |
Zillow |
The Agency | |
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Advertising & Media – Augmented Reality |
Kringl |
KFC WOW@25 |
OpenPool |
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Advertising & Media – Banner Campaigns |
GTI Bannerbahn |
Coca-Cola Share Your Voice |
Effies – Results Don't Lie |
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Advertising & Media – Best Use of Online Media |
Photoshop Action |
Photoshop Action |
The Smart Phone Line |
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Advertising & Media – Best Use of Social Media |
Google+ Same Sex Marriage |
Google+ Same Sex Marriage |
Milk Carton 2.0 |
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Advertising & Media – Branded Content |
LIVE TEST SERIES |
Real Beauty Sketches |
Virgin America Safety Video #VXsafetydance |
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Advertising & Media – Digital Campaigns |
Sound of Honda / Ayrton Senna 1989 |
Lay's Do Us A Flavor |
KLM – Space |
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Best Actress |
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Webby Person of the Year |
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Webby Artist of the Year |
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Webby Breakout of the Year |
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Webby Film & Video Person of the Year |
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Webby Athlete of the Year |
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Webby Agency of the Year |
Ogilvy Paris |
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Webby Lifetime Achievement |
References
editWinners 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.
- ^ "Welcome to the Webby Awards". Webbyawards.com. Archived from the original on 2014-05-02. Retrieved 2014-04-29.
- ^ "2014 Webby Awards Person of the Year". Webbyawards.com. Retrieved 2014-05-30.
- ^ "2014 Webby Awards: Max Brenner wins for best food and drink website". New York Daily News. 28 April 2014. Retrieved 3 May 2014.