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Arun Gupta is a Technology Evangelist for Web Services and Web 2.0 Apps at Sun. He was the spec lead for APIs in the Java platform, committer in multiple Open Source projects, participated in standard bodies and contributed to Java EE and SE releases.
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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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