{"id":1827,"date":"2018-09-26T18:32:01","date_gmt":"2018-09-26T18:32:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/developer.microsoft.com\/en-us\/office\/blogs\/?p=1827"},"modified":"2018-09-26T18:32:01","modified_gmt":"2018-09-26T18:32:01","slug":"announcing-the-2018-office-app-award-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/microsoft365dev\/announcing-the-2018-office-app-award-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcing the 2018 Office App Award Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Office App Awards are our way of recognizing the apps that do a particularly great job helping customize the productivity experience for Office 365 users. This year we received thousands of nominations for the 2018 Office App Awards.\u00a0 Microsoft judges reviewed these apps for how well they integrate with the Office platform and their ability to enhance business productivity, user experience and of course, People\u2018s Choice as determined by your votes.\u00a0We are now excited to highlight the winners that were announced at the 2018 Office App Awards event at the Microsoft Ignite Conference <\/a>this week!<\/p>\n

Experience these apps from our winners\u00a0 – and explore the over two thousand additional apps available to Office 365 users in AppSource<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Best Overall Office App<\/h3>\n

First Place:<\/strong>\u00a0 Nintex Workflow for Office 365<\/a> – \u00a0Transform any business process \u2013 no matter how sophisticated \u2013 using clicks, not code.<\/p>\n

\"Nintex<\/p>\n

Second Place:<\/strong> officeatwork Wizard<\/a> – \u00a0Simplify writing letters, minutes, contracts, SOWs, reports, agreements, RFPs, or whatever your users might produce using Word.<\/p>\n

\"Office<\/p>\n

Third Place:<\/strong> Saketa Employee Onboarding<\/a> – Make the employee onboarding process organized, easily manageable, and less intimidating to all involved in the process, including new hires.<\/p>\n

\"Saketa<\/p>\n

Most Business Value<\/h3>\n

First Place:<\/strong> Nintex Forms for Office 365<\/a> – Create tailored, engaging forms using simple drag and drop capabilities with customization. From simple approval forms to complex data capture and calculations, input or update data, and trigger workflows.<\/p>\n

\"Nintex<\/p>\n

Second Place:<\/strong> Yesware Email Tracking<\/a> – \u00a0Allows users to send tracked emails, save customizable templates, and sync content to their CRM.<\/p>\n

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Third Place:<\/strong> iPlanner Pro for Office 365<\/a> – Offers a simple, highly visual way to organize teamwork, making it easy to create new plans, organize and assign tasks, share files, chat, and get updates on progress.<\/p>\n

\"iPlanner<\/p>\n

Best Office Integration<\/h3>\n

First Place:<\/strong> Decisions Meeting Secretary<\/a> – Combines Office 365 Groups, Microsoft Planner, Teams and OneNote into one easy-to-use powerful solution for meeting management.<\/p>\n

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Second Place:<\/strong> LawToolBox Deadlines and Search<\/a> – The all-in-one court rules provider and deadline management system that offers deadline solutions used by law firms and legal departments to automatically calculate deadlines based on the rules of procedure for state and federal courts in all 50 states.<\/p>\n

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Third Place:<\/strong> Zoom Meetings<\/a> – Start and join Zoom meetings from within Team spaces in one click. The Bot links your Team account and Zoom account and all the meetings you start will inherit the properties of your zoom account.<\/p>\n

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Best User Experience<\/h3>\n

First Place:<\/strong> Evernote<\/a> – Unlocks the power of teamwork by effortlessly collecting, organizing and sharing the barrage of information you encounter every day.<\/p>\n

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Second Place:<\/strong> Hyperfish<\/a> – Provides complete and up-to-date People Profiles across your entire Microsoft experience.<\/p>\n

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Third Place:\u00a0<\/strong> Pickit Free Images<\/a> – Find licensed visuals easily with high-quality image collections professionally curated for Office users.<\/p>\n

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People\u2019s Choice<\/h3>\n

Pickit Free Images<\/a>– Find licensed visuals easily with high-quality image collections professionally curated for Office users.<\/p>\n

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Congratulations to all of our winners! Make sure to try all of our award-winning apps via AppSource<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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