Office Talk Sharepoint 2010 Awards

It's SharePoint Awards Winners 2010

So here are the Winner and Runner-up in each SharePoint category. These companies will all be receiving a special ‘Seal of Approval’ in the next ten days.

1. BEST SHAREPOINT INFORMATION SITE
Winner - EndUserSharePoint.com
Expert Comment – A great site written not for developers but for real SharePoint Administrators. It really feels as if they care.
Runner Up -  SharePoint Magazine

2. BEST SHAREPOINT WEBPART PROVIDER
Winner - Amrein Engineering
Expert Comment - Very easy to navigate round site.  Like the variety of web parts on offer and how they are explained, lots of crowd pleasers in there.
Runner Up -  Kwizcom
3. BEST SHAREPOINT ADMINISTRATION TOOL 2010
Winner - ControlPoint (scored a perfect 10)
Expert Comment - Hands down the best in the industry.  Very user friendly. Extremely strong permissions reporting capability – the top requirement for managing large farms as 80% of all support calls come from permissions management.

Runner Up - DocAve Administrator
4. BEST WEBSITE BUILT ON SHAREPOINT 2010

Winner - Chilis
Expert Comment - The most fun site I have seen in years!  That chalk work is amazing!  Great branding.
Runner Up -  Swatch

5. BEST SHAREPOINT TRAINING PACKAGES 2010

Winner - Combined Knowledge CBT
Expert Comment – Combined Knowledge continues to lead the way with SharePoint Training. You can tell they understand SharePoint.
Runner Up - CBT Clips
6. BEST SHAREPOINT OFFLINE SOLUTION 2010
Winner - Colligo Contributor (perfect 10 again)
Expert Comment - An all great round solution which is easy to use.  They offer more than just Outlook integration. 
Runner Up - MyDocs

7. MOST USEFUL SHAREPOINT WEBPART 2010

Winner -  Column\View Permissions
Expert Comment - By far the most business benefit – one of the top requests I get on a daily basis.  This tool is perfect to resolve that!

Runner Up -  Bamboo sharePoint video Library
8. FAVOURITE FREE SHAREPOINT WEBPART/ADD-ONS 2010
Winner - Google Charts
Expert Comment – Making life simple is what we all want and this is what Google Charts does.
Runner Up - Visualizer (Digital Assets)
Expert Comment - Phwooaar, coooool.  Very slick.  Great way to wow your audience.  End users love stuff like this. 
9. MOST FUN FREE WEBPART 2010
Winner -  Daily Dilbert
Expert Comment – Start your SharePoint with a smile every day.
Runner Up - Hello User
10. BEST SHAREPOINT APPLICATION 2010
Winner - ShareKnowledge – E-Learning Solution
Expert Comment – Brilliant ! Now businesses can really use SharePoint to train their workforce. Great for Health & Safety courses. So easy to design courses as well. Ideal for any size organisation who have SharePoint.
Runner Up - MediaRich Digital Asset Management

So those are the winners but all the finalists offer terrific SharePoint products and I recommend you trial a few yourself.