Winners and runners-up in 21 award categories
1) Best SOA / Service-Oriented Architecture
Winner: webMethods Enterprise Services Platform (webMethods)
Runners-Up:
1) BEA WebLogic Platform (BEA Systems)
2) IBM WebSphere Business Integration Server Foundation (IBM)
3) Artix ( IONA Technologies)
2) Best Application Server for SOA / Web Services
Winner: BEA WebLogic Server 8.1 (BEA Systems)
Runners-Up:
1) Sun Java System Application Server (Sun Microsystems)
2) JBoss Application Server (JBoss)
3) WebSphere Application Server (IBM)
3) Best Web Services Platform
Winner: Java EE (Sun Microsystems)
Runners-Up:
1) webMethods Enterprise Services Platform (webMethods)
2) BEA WebLogic Platform (BEA Systems)
3) Sun Java Studio Enterprise (Sun Microsystems)
4) Best Web Services Integration Tool
Winner: webMethods Enterprise Services Platform (webMethods)
Runners-Up:
1) Unwired Orchestrator (Sybase)
2) BEA WebLogic Integration (BEA Systems)
3) IBM WebSphere Integration Broker (IBM)
5) Best Integrated Services Environment
Winner: webMethods Enterprise Services Platform (webMethods)
Runners-Up:
1) IBM WebSphere Studio (IBM)
2) BEA WebLogic Platform (BEA Systems)
3) Oracle JDeveloper 10g (Oracle)
6) Best Framework for SOA and Web Services
Winner: Java Web Services Developer Pack (Sun Microsystems)
Runners-Up:
1) webMethods Enterprise Services Platform (webMethods)
2) BEA WebLogic Workshop (BEA Systems)
3) IBM WebSphere Studio Application Developer (IBM)
7) Best SOA IDE
Winner: NetBeans/Java Studio Enterprise (Sun Microsystems)
Runners-Up:
1) IBM WebSphere Studio Application Developer (IBM)
2) BEA WebLogic Workshop (BEA Systems)
3) Visual Basic.NET (Microsoft)
8) Most Innovative XML Application
Winner: Altova XMLSpy (Altova)
Runners-Up:
1) eBay DevelopersProgram (eBay)
2) Flex (Adobe)
3) Call Control XML Interpreter (IBM)
9) Best XML Parser
Winner: Java API for XML Processing (Sun Microsystems)
Runners-Up:
1) Altova XMLSpy (Altova)
2) IBM XML Parser for Java (IBM)
3) Oracle SDK (Oracle)
10) Best GUI for SOA
Winner: Eclipse (Eclipse Foundation)
Runners-Up:
1) Ascential Real-Time Integration Solution (Ascential Software)
2) Altova XMLSpy (Altova)
3) IBM WebSphere Software Platform (IBM)
11) Best SOA BPM Engine
Winner: webMethods Enterprise Services Platform (webMethods)
Runners-Up:
1) Unwired Orchestrator (Sybase)
2) BEA WebLogic Integration (BEA Systems)
3) WebSphere Business Integration Modeler (IBM)
12) Best XML Utility
Winner: Java API for XML Processing (Sun Microsystems)
Runners-Up:
1) Exegenix Conversion Satellite (Exegenix)
2) XSLT Processor of Altova XMLSpy (Altova)
3) IBM DB2 XML Extender (IBM)
13) Best SOA or XML Training
Winner: Sun Java Web Services Developer Pack Tutorial (Sun Microsystems)
Runners-Up:
1) IBM developerWorks Speedstart Web Services (IBM)
2) BEA dev2dev (BEA Systems)
3) IONA Web Services and SOA Foundation Course ( IONA Technologies)
14) Best SOA Testing Tool
Winner: SOATest (Parasoft)
Runners-Up:
1) IBM Tivoli Monitoring for Transaction Performance with Rational Robot (IBM)
2) SOAPscope (Mindreef)
3) Altova XMLSpy (Altova)
15) Best SOA Legacy Adapter or Utility
Winner: webMethods Enterprise Services Platform (webMethods)
Runners-Up:
1) Artix Mainframe ( IONA Technologies)
2) IBM Web Services Toolkit (IBM)
3) Altova XMLSpy (Altova)
16) Best SOA Automation Tool
Winner: webMethods Fabric (webMethods)
Runners-Up:
1) IBM WebSphere Studio (IBM)
2) Altova XMLSpy (Altova)
3) Enterprise Service Integrator (Software AG)
17) Best SOA or XML Site
Winner: java.sun.com/webservices (Sun Microsystems)
Runners-Up:
1) IBM developerWorks (IBM)
2) xml.org (OASIS)
3) dev2dev (BEA Systems)
18) Best SOA Management Platform
Winner: webMethods Enterprise Services Platform (webMethods)
Runners-Up:
1) BEA WebLogic Platform (BEA Systems)
2) Infravio X-Registry Platform (Infravio)
3) IBM Tivoli Monitoring for Transaction Management (IBM)
19) Best SOA Security Solution
Winner: JWSDP XML and Web Services Security (Sun Microsystems)
Runners-Up:
1) IBM Tivoli Access Manager (IBM)
2) TransactionMinder (Netegrity)
3) Enterprise Service Integrator (Software AG)
20) Best SOA Portal Platform
Winner: Sun Java System Portal Server (Sun Microsystems)
Runners-Up:
1) webMethods Portal (webMethods)
2) BEA WebLogic Portal (BEA Systems)
3) IBM WebSphere Portal Server (IBM)
21) Best SOA Book
Winner: J2EE Web Services by Richard Monson-Haefel (Addison-Wesley)
Runners-Up:
1) Understanding Web Services: XML, WSDL, SOAP, and UDDI (Addison-Wesley)
2) Developing Enterprise Web Services: An Architect’s Guide (Prentice Hall PTR)
3) Perspectives on Web Services (IBM)
1) Best SOA / Service-Oriented Architecture
Winner: webMethods Enterprise Services Platform (webMethods)
Runners-Up:
1) BEA WebLogic Platform (BEA Systems)
2) IBM WebSphere Business Integration Server Foundation (IBM)
3) Artix ( IONA Technologies)
2) Best Application Server for SOA / Web Services
Winner: BEA WebLogic Server 8.1 (BEA Systems)
Runners-Up:
1) Sun Java System Application Server (Sun Microsystems)
2) JBoss Application Server (JBoss)
3) WebSphere Application Server (IBM)
3) Best Web Services Platform
Winner: Java EE (Sun Microsystems)
Runners-Up:
1) webMethods Enterprise Services Platform (webMethods)
2) BEA WebLogic Platform (BEA Systems)
3) Sun Java Studio Enterprise (Sun Microsystems)
4) Best Web Services Integration Tool
Winner: webMethods Enterprise Services Platform (webMethods)
Runners-Up:
1) Unwired Orchestrator (Sybase)
2) BEA WebLogic Integration (BEA Systems)
3) IBM WebSphere Integration Broker (IBM)
5) Best Integrated Services Environment
Winner: webMethods Enterprise Services Platform (webMethods)
Runners-Up:
1) IBM WebSphere Studio (IBM)
2) BEA WebLogic Platform (BEA Systems)
3) Oracle JDeveloper 10g (Oracle)
6) Best Framework for SOA and Web Services
Winner: Java Web Services Developer Pack (Sun Microsystems)
Runners-Up:
1) webMethods Enterprise Services Platform (webMethods)
2) BEA WebLogic Workshop (BEA Systems)
3) IBM WebSphere Studio Application Developer (IBM)
7) Best SOA IDE
Winner: NetBeans/Java Studio Enterprise (Sun Microsystems)
Runners-Up:
1) IBM WebSphere Studio Application Developer (IBM)
2) BEA WebLogic Workshop (BEA Systems)
3) Visual Basic.NET (Microsoft)
8) Most Innovative XML Application
Winner: Altova XMLSpy (Altova)
Runners-Up:
1) eBay DevelopersProgram (eBay)
2) Flex (Adobe)
3) Call Control XML Interpreter (IBM)
9) Best XML Parser
Winner: Java API for XML Processing (Sun Microsystems)
Runners-Up:
1) Altova XMLSpy (Altova)
2) IBM XML Parser for Java (IBM)
3) Oracle SDK (Oracle)
10) Best GUI for SOA
Winner: Eclipse (Eclipse Foundation)
Runners-Up:
1) Ascential Real-Time Integration Solution (Ascential Software)
2) Altova XMLSpy (Altova)
3) IBM WebSphere Software Platform (IBM)
11) Best SOA BPM Engine
Winner: webMethods Enterprise Services Platform (webMethods)
Runners-Up:
1) Unwired Orchestrator (Sybase)
2) BEA WebLogic Integration (BEA Systems)
3) WebSphere Business Integration Modeler (IBM)
12) Best XML Utility
Winner: Java API for XML Processing (Sun Microsystems)
Runners-Up:
1) Exegenix Conversion Satellite (Exegenix)
2) XSLT Processor of Altova XMLSpy (Altova)
3) IBM DB2 XML Extender (IBM)
13) Best SOA or XML Training
Winner: Sun Java Web Services Developer Pack Tutorial (Sun Microsystems)
Runners-Up:
1) IBM developerWorks Speedstart Web Services (IBM)
2) BEA dev2dev (BEA Systems)
3) IONA Web Services and SOA Foundation Course ( IONA Technologies)
14) Best SOA Testing Tool
Winner: SOATest (Parasoft)
Runners-Up:
1) IBM Tivoli Monitoring for Transaction Performance with Rational Robot (IBM)
2) SOAPscope (Mindreef)
3) Altova XMLSpy (Altova)
15) Best SOA Legacy Adapter or Utility
Winner: webMethods Enterprise Services Platform (webMethods)
Runners-Up:
1) Artix Mainframe ( IONA Technologies)
2) IBM Web Services Toolkit (IBM)
3) Altova XMLSpy (Altova)
16) Best SOA Automation Tool
Winner: webMethods Fabric (webMethods)
Runners-Up:
1) IBM WebSphere Studio (IBM)
2) Altova XMLSpy (Altova)
3) Enterprise Service Integrator (Software AG)
17) Best SOA or XML Site
Winner: java.sun.com/webservices (Sun Microsystems)
Runners-Up:
1) IBM developerWorks (IBM)
2) xml.org (OASIS)
3) dev2dev (BEA Systems)
18) Best SOA Management Platform
Winner: webMethods Enterprise Services Platform (webMethods)
Runners-Up:
1) BEA WebLogic Platform (BEA Systems)
2) Infravio X-Registry Platform (Infravio)
3) IBM Tivoli Monitoring for Transaction Management (IBM)
19) Best SOA Security Solution
Winner: JWSDP XML and Web Services Security (Sun Microsystems)
Runners-Up:
1) IBM Tivoli Access Manager (IBM)
2) TransactionMinder (Netegrity)
3) Enterprise Service Integrator (Software AG)
20) Best SOA Portal Platform
Winner: Sun Java System Portal Server (Sun Microsystems)
Runners-Up:
1) webMethods Portal (webMethods)
2) BEA WebLogic Portal (BEA Systems)
3) IBM WebSphere Portal Server (IBM)
21) Best SOA Book
Winner: J2EE Web Services by Richard Monson-Haefel (Addison-Wesley)
Runners-Up:
1) Understanding Web Services: XML, WSDL, SOAP, and UDDI (Addison-Wesley)
2) Developing Enterprise Web Services: An Architect’s Guide (Prentice Hall PTR)
3) Perspectives on Web Services (IBM)