I got word today after leaving CFUnited to come back to California that ColdBox was announced as The Open Source Project of the Year by the Community Achievement Awards! I am super excited and happy about this award and you can see the recording here: http://cfsilence.com/blog/client/index.cfm/2009/8/13/2009-Community-Achievement-Award-Winners
This recognition is thanks to the team's commitment to it! Thanks Team ColdBox!
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Aug 13, 2009 22:17:44 UTC
by Will B.
Congrats, Luis! Nice to get public (non-paid!) recognition of your work amongst a group of peers. Makes me feel even better about choosing Coldbox for my own projects!