Attributed every year by Software Development Magazine.
Was given to
Rapid Development by Steve Mc Connell (1996)
Code Complete by Steve Mc Connell (1993)
See also Jolt Productivity Award
Does the title of this award also imply how quickly the beneficial effects will vanish, analogous to caffeine and sugar after effects?
Part of the significance of the three books above have vanished, while most of their content is still really useful for any programmer or software engineer -- Godefroid Chapelle
Jan 25, 2002: Wiki Wiki Web a finalist for 12th annual Jolt Award category Web Sites and Developer Networks. www.sdmagazine.com 
Go Ward and Company! Stay tuned for the winners, to be announced Wednesday April 24, 2002.
Google Groups took the Jolt Award in this category in 2002. Wiki Wiki Web got the runner up Jolt Productivity Award.
To be honest, Google Groups probably deserves to be number 1 anyway, but Jolt Productivity Award sounds cooler than Jolt Award, so it's a win-win.
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