Why the COMMIT/Award?

The purpose of the competition is to demonstrate the positive effect of ICT-research to the world market. The criterion of selection is Dutch research of ten years ago which has lead to a world-wide impact.

The Jury

Gerard van Oortmerssen, University of Tilburg and VOC (chair), Hans Abbink, Almende, Rob Nijman, IBM, Henk Sips, TU Delft. The Jury Report is available below (in Dutch).

The nominees:

1. Game Maker About Game Maker
2. SWI Prolog About SWI Prolog
3. Python About Python The winner 2013