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http://blogs.sun.com/arungupta/date/20080116 Wednesday January 16, 2008

Developer.com 2008 Awards Announced - NetBeans, GlassFish and Java SE 6 score well

Developer.com 2008 Product of the year Awards

Developer.com 2008 Awards are announcedNetBeans, GlassFish Metro and Java SE 6 get good ones.

My nominations were announced here and I've recreated the table here along with the winners. 

Category My Selection Winner
Technology Rich Internet Applications Ajax
Framework Java SE 6
Development Tool NetBeans IDE
Development Utility Apache Ant Mozilla Firefox
Web Service Development Tool or Add-in Project jMaki Google Maps
Wireless/Mobile Development Tool or Add-in NetBeans Mobility Pack
Database Tool or Add-in JavaDB PostgreSQL
Java Tool or Add-in NetBeans IDE
JSR JSR 277 JSR 223
.NET Tool or Add-in GlassFish Web Services Interoperability Technology (now Metro)
Open Source Tool NetBeans IDE Subversion

It's interesting to see that GlassFish/WSIT is the only Java entry in ".NET Tool or Add-in" category.

Here are some of the comments from reviewers:
  • Java SE 6 - New parsing and XML to Java object-mapping APIs allow developers to build Web services (now more convenient)
  • NetBeans IDE
    • Eases development with the best out-of-the box experience and management
    • Innovative features such as JRuby/Ruby on Rails and .Net support
    • Visual Mobile Designer for rapid development and prototyping
Enjoy all the details here. Overall 5 of my nominations won, not bad :)

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Thank-You V.M.

Posted by Carlo Benian on August 16, 2009 at 12:19 PM PDT #

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