Credo, a provider of information and digital literacy solutions for libraries, has announced that Literati Academic was named a finalist for the 2013 SIIA Education CODiE Awards for Best Education Reference Solution. The SIIA CODiE Awards are the premier awards for the software and information industries, and have been recognizing product excellence for 27 years. The awards have over 75 categories and are organised by industry focus of Content, Education and Software.
This year's program features 23 Education categories, several of which are new or updated to reflect the latest industry trends and business models. Winners will be announced during a special awards dinner at the nation's leading education technology conference, the Ed Tech Industry Summit, in San Francisco on May 6.
Literati Academic combines authoritative scholarly content, innovative technologies and customisable services to help libraries and educational institutions make the most of limited resources. The company has also developed solutions to meet the unique needs of secondary school students, college students, student athletes and public library patrons. Literati Public recently received a CODiE Award for Best General Reference Service.
