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Previous Winners: Special

2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990

Note: This category was discontinued in 2001.

Year: 2000

JOLT WINNER:

• Dreamweaver UltraDev from Macromedia

PRODUCTIVITY AWARDS:

• Flash from Macromedia
• SQL Anywhere Studio from Sybase iAnywhere Solutions
• EJB Specification 2.X from Sun Microsystems

Year: 1999

JOLT WINNER:

• Corel Linux, Corel Corp.

PRODUCTIVITY AWARDS:

• MSDN Universal Subscription (Microsoft Corp.)
• developerWorks (IBM)
• WebLogic Application Server (BEA Systems)
• Red Hat Linux, Red Hat Software Inc.

Year: 1998

JOLT WINNER:

• Red Hat Linux, Red Hat Software

PRODUCTIVITY AWARDS:

• Dragon NaturallySpeaking Mobile (Dragon Systems, Inc.)
• Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) (Microsoft Corp.)
• Sun Developer Essentials (Sun Microsystems, Inc.)

Year: 1997

JOLT WINNER:

• Naturally Speaking, Dragon Systems Inc.

PRODUCTIVITY AWARDS:

• Red Hat Linux, Red Hat Software Inc.

Year: 1996

JOLT WINNER:

• CORBAplus for C++, Expersoft

PRODUCTIVITY AWARDS:

• Dictate For Windows 2.5, Dragon Systems Inc.
• How To Build Better Object Models CD-ROM Workshop, Object International
• SQL Anywhere Professional 5.5, Sybase Inc.

Year: 1995

JOLT WINNER:

• Microsoft Developer Network, Microsoft Corp.

PRODUCTIVITY AWARDS:

• Ecco Professional, NetManage Corp.
• Netscape Navigator, Netscape Communications Corp.
• PartitionMagic, PowerQuest

Year: 1994

JOLT WINNER:

• OS/2 Warp, by IBM Corp.

PRODUCTIVITY AWARDS:

• Linux, by Linus Torvald
• Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN), by Microsoft Corp.
• Windows NT Workstation, by Microsoft Corp.

Year: 1993

JOLT WINNERS:

• OLE 2.0, by Microsoft Corp.
• Stacker, by Stac Electronics

Year: 1992

JOLT WINNER:

• OS/2 2.0, by IBM Corp.

Year: 1991

JOLT WINNER:

• The Soap Opera: by Apple, IBM, and Microsoft

PRODUCTIVITY AWARD:

• System 7.0, by Apple Macintosh

Year: 1990

JOLT WINNER:

• Windows 3.0, by Microsoft Corp.

PRODUCTIVITY AWARDS:

• DOS Protected-Mode Interface Standard, by the DPMI Committee
• DR DOS 5.0, by Digital Research Inc.
• Open Desktop 1.0, by The Santa Cruz Operation
• Architech Series 2.2, by Interactive Systems
• User Interface Toolkit for BASIC Professional Development Systme 7.0, by Microsoft Corp.
• Turbo Vision for Turbo Pascal 6.0, by Borland Int'l
• ANSI C, by th eANSI X3J11 Technical Committee on the C Programming Language