ITDatabase and Business Wire today highlighted numerous calls for speakers, awards and other opportunities and deadlines that tech industry communications and marketing professionals should be aware of the week of 11/26, including:

New Opportunities

CompTIA IT Hall of Fame
Awards Submission
http://www.comptia.org/news/IT_HOF.aspx

Enterprise 2.0
Call for Speakers
http://www.e2conf.com/social/call-for-submissions/

DesignVision Awards
Awards Submission
http://www.designcon.com/santaclara/expo/designvision-awards.php

CRN Tech Elite 250
Awards Submission
http://crn.2013-tech-elite-250-application.sgizmo.com/s3/

Best Places to Work (SF / SV Business Times)
Awards Submission
http://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/nomination/39161

GigaOM Structure
Speaking Submissions
http://event.gigaom.com/structure/speakers/speaker-proposal/

SABRE Awards
Nominations Info
http://blog.holmesreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/AMERICASSABREENTRYFORM.pdf

Best App Ever Awards
Nomination Info
http://www.bestappever.com/about/

Cloud Expo / Big Data Expo (SYS-CON)
Call for Speakers
http://bigdataexpo.net/general/papers2013east.htm

IBM Impact
Call for Speakers
https://www-950.ibm.com/events/tools/impact/impact2013ems/?CT=ISM0056

Deadlines

(11/23)
Ones to Watch (CIO)
http://public.cxo.com/awards/OTW/otw_2013_application.html

(11/27)
Design Automation Conference Call for Speakers
http://www.dac.com/App_Content/files/50/50DAC_CFC.pdf

(11/29)
SC Awards Europe
http://www.scawardseurope.com/

(11/29)
IBM Beacon Awards
https://www-304.ibm.com/partnerworld/wps/servlet/ContentHandler/pw_com_prb_beacon

(11/30)
Global Mobile Awards
http://www.globalmobileawards.com/

(11/30)
BtoB Social Media Marketing Awards
http://www.btobonline.com/section/social-media-awards2013#

(11/30)
Hadoop Summit Call for Speakers
http://hadoopsummit.org/amsterdam/call-for-papers/

(11/30)
Cleantech Innovate Call for Speakers (UK)
http://www.ecoconnect.org.uk/cleantech-innovate/

(11/30)
CS040 Awards
http://www.csoconfab.com/ehome/48220/cso40awards/?&

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