2007 Jolt Award!

Even though I don't read all these books, but someday I will. :-)

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1. Books General

Jolt Winner:

• Agile Software Development by Alistair Cockburn (Addison-Wesley Professional)

Productivity Winners:

• Catastrophe Disentanglement by E. M. Bennatan (Addison-Wesley Professional)
• Practices of an Agile Developer by V. Subramaniam and A. Hunt (Pragmatic Bookshelf)
• Software Estimation Demystifying the Black Art by Steve McConnell (Microsoft Press)

2. Books Technical

Jolt Winner:

• Head First Object-Oriented Analysis & Design by B. McLaughlin, G. Pollice, and D. West (O'Reilly Media)

Productivity Winners:

• Code Quality by Diomidis Spinellis (Addison-Wesley Professional)
• Refactoring Databases by Scott W. Ambler and P. J. Sadalage (Addison-Wesley Professional)
• CSS: The Missing Manual by David Sawyer McFarland (O'Reilly Media)

3. Change and Configuration Management

Jolt Winner:

• AccuRev 4.5 with AccuWorkflow (AccuRev)

Productivity Winners:

• AnthillPro3 (Urbancode)
• Perforce SCM (Perforce)
• Team Foundation Server (Microsoft)

4. Collaboration Tools

Jolt Winner:

1. Confluence (Atlassian Software Systems)

Productivity Winners:

• Adobe Acrobat Connect Professional (Adobe Systems)
• NetBeans IDE (Sun Microsystems)
• TeamCity (JetBrains)

5. Database Engines and Data Tools

Jolt Winner:

• Visual Studio 2005 Team Edition for Database Professionals (Microsoft)

Productivity Winners:

• Coral8 Engine (Coral8)
• Dbdeploy (ThoughtWorks)
• SQL Refactor (Red Gate Software)

6. Design and Modeling Tools

Jolt Winner:

• stpBA Storyboarding (stpsoft)

Productivity Winners:

• Corticon Business Rules Modeling Studio (Corticon)
• MagicDraw UML (No Magic)
• Stylus Studio 2007 XML Enterprise Suite (DataDirect Technologies)

7. Development Environments

Jolt Winner:

• NetBeans IDE (Sun Microsystems)

Productivity Winners:
IntelliJ IDEA (JetBrains)
IronPython (Microsoft)
Wolfram Workbench (Wolfram Research)

8. Enterprise Tools

Jolt Winner:

• Cape Clear ESB Platform (Cape Clear Software)

Productivity Winners:

• Liferay Portal (Liferay
• Appistry EAF (Appistry)
• Pentaho Open BI Suite (Pentaho)

9. Libraries, Frameworks and Components

Jolt Winner:

• NetAdvantage for .NET (Infragistics)

Productivity Winners:

• JViews (ILOG)
• .NET Framework 3.0 (Microsoft)
• Intel Threading Building Blocks (Intel)

10. Mobile Development Tools

Jolt Winner:

• Carbide .c++ Professional Edition (Nokia)

Productivity Winners:

• Crossfire (AppForge)
• NetBeans Mobility Pack and Sun Java Wireless Tookit (Sun Microsystems)
• Qtopia (Trolltech)

11. Project Management

Jolt Winner:

• Rally Enterprise (Rally Software)

Productivity Winners:

• 6th Sense Analytics (6th Sense Analytics)
• Teamwork (Open Lab)
• V1: Agile Enterprise (VersionOne)

12. Security

Jolt Winner:

• AppScan (Watchfire)

Productivity Winners:

• DevInspect (SPI Dynamics)
• Fortify Source Code Analysis (Fortify)
• Metasploit Framework (Metasploit)

13. Testing

Jolt Winner:

• AgitarOne (Agitar Software)

Productivity Winners:

• Mindreef SOAPscope (Mindreef)
• Parasoft SOAtest (Parasoft)
• TestComplete (AutomatedQA)

14. Bug and Defect Tracking

Jolt Winner:

• TestTrack Studio (Seapine Software)

Productivity Winners:

• JIRA (Atlassian Software Systems)
• OnTime 2007 (Axosoft)
• Software Planner Professional (Pragmatic Software)

15. Utilities

Jolt Winner:

• VMware Lab Manager (VMware)

Productivity Winners:

• Adobe Captivate 2 (Adobe)
• ElectricCommander (Electric Cloud)
• Textmate (MacroMates)

16. Web Development

Jolt Winner:

• Adobe Flex 2 (Adobe Systems)

Productivity Winners:

• IntelliJ IDEA (JetBrains)
• Mindreef SOAPscope Server (Mindreef)
• NetBeans Visual Web Pack 5.5 (Sun Microsystems)

17. Websites and Developer Networks

Jolt Winner:

• Sun Developer Network (Sun Microsystems)

Productivity Winners:

• CM Crossroads (CMC Media)
• Koders.com (Koders)
• Krugle (Krugle)

HALL OF FAME

• IBM developerWorks (IBM)