2016 Office App Awards Contest

Calling all App Developers
It’s time for the 2016 Office App Awards, where we recognize the best of partner add-ins and apps that leverage the Office
platform. Nominations are open from June 15th, 2016 thru August 15th, 2016. Winners receive promotion in the Office Store and
recognition at Microsoft Ignite.
Who is eligible for recognition?
To be eligible for recognition a solution should:
- Call Office APIs
- Be net-new or updated since January 1st of this year
- Be hosted in the Office Store, Azure AD Gallery, or a leading mobile device app store
- (Google Play & Android apps; iTunes, Windows Phone)
What will your APP be judged on?
Judging will be done by Microsoft teams. Your solution will be scored based on:
- How well it integrates and leverages the power and context of the Office and SharePoint platforms
- Its ability to enhance organizational and individual productivity
- How well it performs
- Specific judging criteria for each category are listed in the Official Rules
When will the results be announced?
- Awards will be handed out at Microsoft Ignite in Atlanta, GA, September 26-30
- Join our session Pitch, vote and win at the Microsoft Office App Awards.
- Contest results we be made public after the conference and will be posted on dev.office.com.
If you have any questions please e-mail [email protected]. If you have trouble opening the electronic nomination form, click here to download the nomination form as an Microsoft Word document.