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Welcome to the 2010 Open Source Awards
The Open Source Awards is a contest that aims to encourage, support, recognize and reward Open Source projects.
The winners of the 2010 Open Source Awards are listed below.
To identify the excellence among Open Source projects, public votes for the finalists in each category were combined with ratings from a panel of Judges.
Packt Publishing has no influence, input or say in the finalists or winners of any Award category. To read more about the judges that helped to select the winners in the 2010 Open Source Awards, visit here.
Winners
Open Source CMS Every Content Management System (CMS) that is based on one of the Open Source licenses were eligible to participate in this category.
We are pleased to announce that CMS Made Simple has won the Open Source CMS category in the 2010 Open Source Awards.
Winner: CMS Made Simple
1st Runner up: SilverStripe
2nd Runner up: MODx
Congratulations to CMS Made Simple and commiserations to the Open Source projects that took part in the finals for this category but just missed out.
Hall of Fame CMS This category is reserved for those CMSes that have won the Open Source CMS Award at least once in previous years.
We are pleased to announce that WordPress has won the Hall of Fame CMS category in the 2010 Open Source Awards.*
Winner: WordPress
1st Runner up: Drupal
2nd Runner up: Joomla!
*As a result of a tie between Drupal and WordPress, an extra independent judge Mark King was brought in for a decisive vote.
Congratulations to WordPress and a thank you to Drupal and Joomla! for taking part in the Awards this year.
Most Promising Open Source Project All Open Source projects, that have had its first release date less than two years from 9 August, 2010, were eligible to participate in this category.
We are pleased to announce that Pimcore has won the Most Promising Open Source Project category in the 2010 Open Source Awards.
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Winner: Pimcore
1st Runner up: TomatoCMS
2nd Runner up: BuddyPress
Congratulations to Pimcore and commiserations to the Open Source projects that took part in the finals for this category but just missed out.
Open Source E-Commerce Applications This category is reserved for the type of web applications that simplify buying and selling of products on the Internet.
We are pleased to announce that PrestaShop has won the Open Source E-Commerce Applications category in the 2010 Open Source Awards.
Winner: PrestaShop
1st Runner up: OpenCart
2nd Runner up: Tomato Cart Congratulations to PrestaShop and commiserations to the Open Source projects that took part in the finals for this category but just missed out.
Open Source Graphics Software This category, as the name suggests, is for all Graphic Application Software that is used for graphic design, multimedia development, specialized image development, general image editing, or simply to access graphic files.
We are pleased to announce that Blender has won the Open Source Graphics Software category in the 2010 Open Source Awards.
Winner: Blender
1st Runner up: GIMP
2nd Runner up: Inkscape
Congratulations to Blender and commiserations to the Open Source projects that took part in the finals for this category but just missed out.
Open Source JavaScript Libraries
This category is reserved for JavaScript libraries, libraries of pre-written JavaScript controls which allow for easier development of RIAs (Rich Internet Applications), visually enhanced applications or smoother server-side JavaScript functionalities.
We are pleased to announce that jQuery has won the Open Source JavaScript Libraries category in the 2010 Open Source Awards.
Winner: jQuery
1st Runner up: Mootools and Raphaël
Congratulations to jQuery and commiserations to the Open Source projects that took part in the finals for this category but just missed out.
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