Thanks so much to everyone who participated in the first annual groovyawards. It was awesome to have so much positive feedback by and for so many of the Groovy and Grails community. For posterity, here’s the final nomation tagcloud:

The Final Groovyawards Nomination Tagcloud

Congratulations to everyone who was nominated for an award. For the next phase we have circulated the final names around a group of Groovy and Grails luminaries for their input. We are hoping to announce the winners on the next Grails Podcast.

Here’s the final click and nomination count:

name                     page_views  noms
-----------------------  ----------  ----
Graeme Rocher            327         18
Glen Smith               338         14
Scott Davis              173         9
Dierk Koenig             102         7
Dave Klein               202         7
Marcel Overdijk          119         6
Burt Beckwith            184         6
Sven Haiges              225         6
Andres Almiray           123         5
Peter Ledbrook           74          5
Danno Ferrin             57          4
Guillaume LaForge        61          4
Geertjan Wielenga        64          4
Marc Palmer              66          4
Jason Rudolph            65          4
Paul King                55          3
Jeff Brown               66          3
Venkat Subramaniam       74          3
JetBrains                76          3
Nacho Brito              53          3
Jay Zimmerman            62          3
Jochen Theodorou         101         3
Michael Kimsal           48          3
James Ervin              66          2
Ted Naleid               70          2
Dmitriy Kopylenko        77          2
Matt Taylor              83          2
James Williams           47          1
Les Hazlewood            47          1
Robert Fischer           38          1
Alex Tkachman            62          1
The Pragmatic Bookshelf  79          1
Marc Guillemot           34          1
Sergey Nebolsin          33          1
Ken Kousen               51          1
Russel Winder            61          1    

Now… we just need to work out how to get that pacman SVG onto a trophy…