Winnerslist Landmarks in the land of ideas
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Opening science – how the Internet is changing research
Researchers want to know the effects digitisation is having on scientific work
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Next Pool virtual power plant
A new technology interlinks power plants to create a virtual network and makes green electricity future-proof
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Hacking Box – hardware for future digital experts
With hardware that can be checked out, a foundation arouses children's and youth's desire to experiment digitally
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CityTree – multifunctional green areas for the intelligent city
A plant system improves the air and creates links between people and companies thanks to digital technology
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Gestigon – software for touch-free computer operation
With the help of a new software, cars, TVs, and PCs can be operated touch-free
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PC-Tafel e.V. – computers for deprived people
An association gives discarded computers to socially disadvantaged people
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Friendsurance – peer-to-peer insurance
A financing model rewards insured persons, who join forces via an online platform
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Web Science Masters Degree course of study
In an interdisciplinary course students learn to understand the Internet comprehensively
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auticon – career perspectives for people with autism spectrum disorders
A company ensures that people with autism spectrum disorders can unfold their talents in professional life
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Telemedicine network for people who don't have access to medical care
Telemedicine provides fast, expert medical aid to people in remote regions
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TOoL+ “new data highway for telecommunications“
Due to an expansion of LTE standards, mobile data can be transferred via the TV and radio network
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IPO.Eye 3D B74 scanning robot
With 3D images of manufacturing sites, a robot makes industrial planners' work easier
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Wikidata
Wikidata is a freely accessible database for structured information that can be read and edited by people and machines .
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openHPI Internet education platform
In free online courses, scientists make experts and laypeople fit for the digital switchover
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Tandemploy – job sharing made easy
With the help of a new technology, a job-sharing platform arouses people's desire for part-time work
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Viprinet Multichannel VPN Router
A patented router bundles several lines, thus reducing companies' Internet down times
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Permanent exhibition "The Web. People, Cables, Data Flows".
The exhibition makes the world of information and communications networks comprehensible to lay people.
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A worldwide network for more efficient production
ebm-papst controls the manufacture of its 15,000 products with software, thus making manufacturing and quality inspections more efficient
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ambiact – current sensor for home emergencies
A current sensor on devices used by elderly people who live alone recognizes whether they need help
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Econamic Grid – virtual, decentralized mass storage device
As part of a decentralized mass storage device, consumers receive electricity free of charge and ensure that the grid is stable