May 13, 2020
Obviously this year is an exceptional one due to the Corona outbreak and the only choice to be made was to hold the seminar and gala remotely. We in the board of Better Digital Services ry were extremely happy to see that despite the current situation there were really high quality submissions to the race…
March 30, 2020
In the face of a global crisis, digital services are more important than ever. For instance, taking a giant digital leap in primary and secondary schools has been under discussion for some ten years already. Now it has been put into action in a few days. Luckily, many tools and resources that made this possible…
January 22, 2019
Suomi.fi-valtuudet ja OmaVero valittiin parhaiksi suomalaisiksi digitaalisiksi palveluiksi Blue Arrow Awardissa. Vuoden 2019 vaikuttavimmat digitaaliset palvelut palkittiin Blue Arrow Awards -palkintoseminaarissa Helsingissä 15. tammikuuta. Palveluita palkittiin kolmessa eri kategoriassa: käytettävyys ja asiakaskokemus (User Experience = Customer Experience) yhteiskunnallinen merkittävyys (Societal Influence) kannattava liiketoiminta (Viable Business) User Experience = Customer Experience -kategorian voittaja Blue Arrow Awards…
January 10, 2019
The following submissions have been selected for the finals in each category. The winner of each category is revealed on the Blue Arrow Awards and Seminar, and then the seminar audience gets to vote the winner of winners. Purchase tickets Societal Influence The category awards a digital effort that has improved the lives of citizens…
January 8, 2019
In all competitions where judges are doing their work transparency is important. This post introduces briefly our way of working for Blue Arrow Awards this year. Each category has got a main judge who alone makes the final decision about the category winner from the three category finalists. The main judges are: Mikko-Pekka Hanski –…
December 31, 2018
This year, Blue Arrow Awards will be organised as an afternoon seminar. There will be in total six heavyweight digital cases from Finland and abroad - such as Adidas, Wolt or the state of Estonia. The sessions are interleaved with awarding in three competition categories. The event takes place on Tuesday, January 15th, in HTC…
November 8, 2018
Blue Arrow Awards digital service competition, gala and seminar is coming 15.1.2019. The theme is learning – what we all can learn from the coolest digital services in Finland. The Better Digital Services association yearly plan stated: Blue arrow event will be arranged in a more intimate format – for instance – a seminar. The…
May 19, 2017
Chabla is the winner of Blue Arrow Awards 2017 main award. This mobile service removes the communication barriers between hearing and deaf people. The solution was seen by the jury as an amazingly simple and natural way for communication, integrating the deaf people better in our society. The service originated from the collaboration of music…
April 24, 2017
The Societal Influence category awards a digital effort that has improved the lives of citizens or made the whole society more efficient. It is a digital phenomenon that has transformed our everyday life, saved or prolonged our lives or made the whole community run smoother. We award this prize to a Service that has significantly…
April 3, 2017
Finland – the land of a thousand lakes… and kickass code. This year in the Blue Arrow Awards we are looking for the Finnish Code Ambassador, a person or a team who have had a significant and international impact on the industry with Finland as the epicentre. Someone who is an inspiration to every creator…