Developer.com 2008 Awards Announced - NetBeans, GlassFish and Java SE 6 score well
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Developer.com
2008 Awards are
href="http://www.developer.com/db/article.php/3721761">announced
- NetBeans,
GlassFish Metro
and Java SE 6
get good ones.
My nominations were
href="http://blogs.sun.com/arungupta/entry/vote_for_product_of_the">announced
here and I've recreated the table here along with the
winners.
| Category | My Selection | Winner |
| Technology |
href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rich_internet_applications">Rich Internet Applications |
Ajax |
| Framework |
href="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/">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 |
href="http://mobility.netbeans.org/">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 href="http://blogs.sun.com/arungupta/entry/java_se_6_update_4">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
href="http://www.developer.com/db/article.php/10920_3721761_1">here.
Overall 5 of my nominations won, not bad :)
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