The Winners of the 18th Jolt Product Excellence Awards

 

The Winners of the 18^th Jolt Product Excellence Awards
& the Recipients of the Jolt Productivity Awards Are:

JOLT HALL OF FAME WINNER:

• VMware Workstation

General Books

Jolt Winner:

• Beautiful Code Edited by Andy Oram and Greg Wilson (O'Reilly Media)

Productivity Winners:

• Manage It! Your Guide to Modern Pragmatic Project Management by Johanna Rothman (Pragmatic Bookshelf)
• The Myths of Innovation by Scott Berkun (O'Reilly Media)
• Release It! Design and Deploy Production-Ready Software by Michael T. Nygard(Pragmatic Bookshelf)

Technical Books

Jolt Winner:

• Continuous Integration: Improving Software Quality and Reducing Risk by Paul Duvall, Steve Matyas, Andrew Glover (Addison-Wesley Professional)

Productivity Winners:

• xUnit Test Patterns: Refactoring Test Code by Gerard Meszaros (Addison-Wesley Professional)
• Head First SQL: Your Brain on SQL — A Learner's Guide by Lynn Beighley (O'Reilly Media)
• The Rails Way by Obie Fernandez (Addison-Wesley Professional)

Change and Configuration Management

Jolt Winner:

• FishEye (Atlassian)

Productivity Winners:

• IncrediBuild (Xoreax Software)
• Surround SCM (Seapine Software)
• DiffMerge (SourceGear)

Collaboration Tools

Jolt Winner:

• Code Collaborator (Smart Bear)

Productivity Winners:

• codeBeamer 5.0 (Intland Software)
• Confluence (Atlassian)
• TeamCity (JetBrains)

Database Engines and Data Tools

Jolt Winner:

• AquaLogic Data Services Platform (BEA Systems)

Productivity Winners:

• Aleri Streaming Platform (Aleri)
• Crystal Reports (Business Objects)
• EnterpriseDB Advanced Server (EnterpriseDB)

Design and Modeling Tools

Jolt Winner:

• Corticon Business Rules Modeling Studio (Corticon Technologies)

Productivity Winners:

• BigLever Software Gears (BigLever Software)
• Enterprise Architect (Sparx Systems)
• Structure101 for Java (Headway Software)

Development Environments

Jolt Winner:

• NetBeans IDE 6 (Sun Microsystems)

Productivity Winners:

• IntelliJ IDEA (JetBrains)
• CodeRush with Refactor! Pro (Developer Express)
• Komodo IDE 4 (ActiveState)

Enterprise Tools

Jolt Winner:

• Kapow Mashup Server, Web 2.0 Edition (Kapow Technologies)

Productivity Winners:

• Adobe LiveCycle Enterprise Suite (Adobe Systems)
• Foglight (Quest Software)
• Rally Enterprise (Rally Software Development)

Libraries, Frameworks and Components

Jolt Winner:

• Guice (Google)

Productivity Winners:

• Eclipse Modeling Project (Eclipse Foundation)
• Zend Framework (Zend Technologies)
• JasperReports (JasperSoft)

Mobile Development Tools

Jolt Winner:

• Mojax (mFoundry)

Productivity Winners:

• Adobe Device Central CS3 (Adobe Systems)
• Eclipse Embedded Rich Client Platform (Eclipse Foundation)
• NetBeans IDE 6 with Sun Java Wireless Toolkit 2.5.2 (Sun Microsystems)

Project Management Tools

Jolt Winner:

• Rally Enterprise (Rally Software Development)

Productivity Winners:

• vResultSpace (Sapient)
• TargetProcess On-Demand (TargetProcess)
• TeamCity (JetBrains)

Security Tools

Jolt Winner:

• Fortify Defender: Real-Time Analyzer (Fortify Software)

Productivity Winners:

• Crowd (Atlassian)
• DEFENSICS (Codenomicon)
• Ounce (Ounce Labs)

Testing Tools

Jolt Winner:

• Clover 2.0 (Atlassian)

Productivity Winners:

• JUnit Factory (Agitar Software)
• SOAPscope Tester (Mindreef)
• TestComplete Enterprise (AutomatedQA)

Utilities

Jolt Winner:

• VMware Workstation (VMware)

Productivity Winners:

• Adobe Captivate 3 (Adobe Systems)
• DemoWorks 2007 (ComponentOne)
• ANTS Profiler 3 (Red Gate Software)

Web Development

Jolt Winner:

• Adobe ColdFusion 8 (Adobe Systems)

Productivity Winners:

• 3rdRail (CodeGear)
• NetBeans IDE 6 (Sun Microsystems)
• RSSBus (/n software)

Websites and Developer Networks

Jolt Winner:

• O'Reilly Radar (O'Reilly Media)

Productivity Winners:

• CM Crossroads (CMC Media)
• Safari Books Online
• The Code Project