Finalists & Winners

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CONTENT CATEGORIES

Best Advertising Management Platform: - Adobe Media Optimizer, Adobe Systems, Inc.; - BRIQ (BrightRoll IQ), BrightRoll; - OpenX Digital Advertising Platform, OpenX

Best Business Directory: - NetProspex B2B Data Services, NetProspex; - OneSource iSell, OneSource Information Services

Best Business Information Solution: - Cision, Cision, Inc.; - Cortera Pulse, Cortera, Inc.; - ACCESS GE, GE Capital; - Web Preserver, Reed Technology (a member of the LexisNexis family); - Tax & Accounting eBooks [on Thomson Reuters ProView eReader app], Tax & Accounting business of Thomson Reuters; - Dodge BuildShare, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

Best Consumer Information Resource: - Lawyers.com, LexisNexis Group; - Questia, Questia; - Safari Books Online, Safari Books Online; - TalentBrew Platform/Premier Job Postings, TMP Worldwide, LLC

Best Content Management Platform: - Adobe CQ, Adobe Systems, Inc.; - iAPPS Content Manager, Bridgeline Digital, Inc.; - Customer Engagement Platform, Sitecore; - TERMINALFOUR Site Manager, TERMINALFOUR

Best Crowd Sourced Solution: - Dell Boomi AtomSphere®, Dell Boomi; - InfoArmy Competitive Intelligence Reports, InfoArmy; - NetProspex B2B Data Services, NetProspex

Best Digital Rights Management Solution: - Get It Now, Copyright Clearance Center; - iCopyright Content Licensing Toolbar, iCopyright; - Sentinel License Development Kit (LDK), SafeNet, Inc. - SRM Group

Best eCommerce & Billing Platform: - Aria Subscription Billing Platform, Aria Systems, Inc.; - Avangate SkyCommerce Suite, Avangate; - Recurly, Recurly

Best Financial & Market Data Information Solution: - PitchBook, PitchBook Data, Inc.; - OPIS Retail DataHouse, United Communications Group (UCG); - TTR - Transactional Track Record, ZUVINOVA

Best General Reference Service: - Literati Public, Credo Reference; - SAGE Knowledge, Sage Publications

Best Governance, Risk and Compliance Solution: - ControlPoint, Axceler; - Bloomberg Government, Bloomberg Government; - Dow Jones Risk & Compliance Portal, Dow Jones & Company; - EDR Lender Portal, Environmental Data Resources; - Keylight platform, LockPath; - Sonatype CLM, Sonatype

Best Lead Generation Solution: - HubSpot 3, HubSpot, Inc.; - salesPRISM, Lattice Engines; - NetProspex B2B Data Services, NetProspex; - ZoomInfo Pro, Zoom Information Inc.

Best Legal Information Solution: - Lexis Advance, LexisNexis Group; - Web Preserver, Reed Technology (a member of the LexisNexis family); - IA Watch, United Communications Group (UCG); - Workshare/SkyDox for Cloud Collaboration, Workshare

Best Media & Information Monitoring Solution: - Cision, Cision, Inc.; - AllMedia, Critical Mention; - Nexis® with Media Coverage Analyzer, LexisNexis Group

Best Medical Information Solution: - DG Suite, DICOM Grid; - ProQuest Hospital Collection, ProQuest; - Home Health Coding Center, UCG/DecisionHealth; - UpToDate for Android, UpToDate

Best Press Release Distribution Solution: - iReach, PR Newswire Association, Inc.; - PRWeb Financial Visibility, Vocus, Inc.

Best Sales & Marketing Intelligence Solution: - DiscoverOrg Database, DiscoverOrg; - InfoArmy Competitive Intelligence Reports, InfoArmy; - InsideView TEAM, InsideView; - IQ Intelligence Suite, Visual IQ

Best Science and Technology Information Solution: - Mobile Library Rx, Infotrieve, Inc.; - Udini from ProQuest, ProQuest; - Safari Books Online, Safari Books Online

Best Search Technology Solution: - ClinicalKey, Elsevier; - Discovery Search Engine, Transparensee Systems

Best Semantic Technology Solution: - ClinicalKey, Elsevier; - Luxid® Content Enrichment Platform, TEMIS Inc.

Best Service Using Aggregated Content: - Lexis(R) Practice Advisor, LexisNexis Group; - Nexis, LexisNexis Group; - ebrary Academic Complete: http://site.ebrary.com/lib/academiccompletetitles, ProQuest; - Checkpoint World, Tax & Accounting business of Thomson Reuters; - Zoomph, Zoomph

Best Social Media Platform: - Bizo Marketing Platform, Bizo, Inc.; - The All-New ePals, ePals; - Moontoast Social Marketing Apps, Moontoast, LLC.

Best Solution for Integrating Content into the Workflow: - Adobe FrameMaker 11, Adobe Systems, Inc.; - LexisSmart Precedents, LexisNexis; - Lexis for Microsoft Office, LexisNexis Group; - Thomson Reuters Checkpoint [mobile versions], Tax & Accounting business of Thomson Reuters

Best Testing, Monitoring and Analytics Platform: - Adobe Marketing Cloud, Adobe Systems, Inc.; - Zoomph, Zoomph

Best Video Platform for Media & Publishers: - WSJ Live, Dow Jones & Company; - The NewsLook Platform, NewsLook; - ARC Engagement Platform, PR Newswire Association, Inc.

SOFTWARE CATEGORIES

Best Big Data Solution: - Metamarkets, Metamarkets; - Pentaho Business Analytics, Pentaho; - Tableau Software 7.0, Tableau Software; - Terapeak 9.0, Terapeak; - Varonis Data Governance Suite, Varonis Systems

Best Business Intelligence/Analytics Solution: - Anametrix Digital Analytics Platform, Anametrix; - Birst 5, Birst; - Bloomberg Government, Bloomberg Government; - Anzo Pharma Competitive Intelligence Solution, Cambridge Semantics; - GoodData, GoodData; - Logi Info, LogiAnalytics; - OPIS Spot Ticker, United Communications Group (UCG)

Best Cloud Infrastructure: - Aryaka WAN Optimization as-a-Service, Aryaka; - NetSuite SuiteCloud, NetSuite, Inc.; - OnApp Cloud, OnApp; - Piston Enterprise OpenStack, Piston Cloud Computing; - Virsto for vSphere 2.0, Virsto Software

Best Cloud Management Solution: - Actifio Protection and Availability Storage (PAS), Actifio; - Stackato 2.2, ActiveState Software, Inc.; - PathView Cloud, AppNeta; - Clarizen, Clarizen; - ClassLink LaunchPad Suite, ClassLink, Inc.; - PerspecSys Cloud Data Protection Gateway, PerspecSys; - Zenoss Core 4, Zenoss, Inc.

Best Cloud Platform as a Service: - Apprenda PaaS Platform 3.5, Apprenda; - Techcello - Multitenant Application Development Platform, Asteor Software Private Limited; - Badgeville, Badgeville; - Coupa Spend Optimization System, Coupa Software; - Gust, Gust

Best Cloud Application Service: - Adaptive Planning, Adaptive Planning; - Aria Subscription Billing Platform, Aria Systems, Inc.; - Aryaka WAN Optimization as-a-Service, Aryaka; - ClassLink LaunchPad iOS & Touch Apps, ClassLink, Inc.; - MaaS360, Fiberlink Communications; - Fieldglass, Fieldglass, Inc.; - New Relic, New Relic; - ServiceMesh Agility Platform, ServiceMesh

Best Cloud Storage & Back Up Solution: - Backblaze Online Backup, Backblaze; - Citrix ShareFile, Citrix; - Quorum Solution, Quorum; - Red Hat Storage Servers for public and hybrid clouds, Red Hat, Inc.

Best Collaboration Solution: - Adobe Acrobat XI Pro, Adobe Systems, Inc.; - Affinnova Concept Studio, Affinnova, Inc.; - FPX CPQ OnDemand, FPX, LLC; - GlobalEnglish Product Suite, GlobalEnglish; - Gust, Gust; - Mindjet (MindManager, Connect and Mobile integrated as single Mindjet solution), Mindjet; - SpigitEngage, Spigit

Best Commerce Solution: - iAPPS Commerce, Bridgeline Digital, Inc.; - GoECart 360 Ecommerce Suite, GoECart.com; - LiveEngage, LivePerson, Inc.; - Sitefinity Ecommerce by Telerik, Telerik Corporation; - Terapeak 9.0, Terapeak; - Virtual Piggy, Virtual Piggy Inc.

Best Enterprise Mobile Service: - Mobile Lifecycle Management, Amtel; - MaaS360, Fiberlink Communications; - Xactly Express, Xactly Corporation

Best Financial Management Solution: - Adaptive Planning, Adaptive Planning; - Intacct, Intacct Corporation; - NetSuite OneWorld, NetSuite, Inc.; - Xactly Incent, Xactly Corporation

Best Human Capital/Talent Management Solution: - cfactor Version 8, cfactor Works Inc.; - Fieldglass, Fieldglass, Inc.; - IQNavigator, IQNavigator, Inc.; - Replicon Time Attend with Cloud Clock, Replicon, Inc.; - Point, SilkRoad technology; - The Resumator - Hire with Confidence, The Resumator

Best Integration Solution: - Dell Boomi AtomSphere®, Dell Boomi; - CloudHub, MuleSoft; - Operative.One, Operative; - Actian Data Integrator, Pervasive Software - Integration Business Unit; - Scribe Online, Scribe Software Corporation

Best Marketing Automation Solution: - Cision, Cision, Inc.; - Eloqua, Eloqua Corporation; - Marketo: Marketing Software Suite, Marketo; - Ontraport, Ontraport

Best Mobile Device Application for Consumers: - CrowdTorch Mobile Apps, Cvent; - MindMeld, Expect Labs

Best Mobile Device Application for Enterprises: - AirWatch MDM/MCM/MAM software solution, AirWatch; - CrowdCompass Mobile Apps, Cvent; - Divide by Enterproid, Enterproid; - MaaS360, Fiberlink Communications; - GlobalEnglish Product Suite, GlobalEnglish; - SpringCM, SpringCM

Best Mobile Development Solution: - Cenzic Mobile, Cenzic, Inc.; - IBM Worklight, IBM Corporation; - Agile Platform 7.0, OutSystems; - Kendo UI Mobile by Telerik, Telerik Corporation

Best Monetization Solution: - Aria Subscription Billing Platform, Aria Systems, Inc.; - GoodData, GoodData; - Virtual Piggy, Virtual Piggy Inc.; - Z-Business, Zuora, Inc.

Best Open Source Innovation: - Bonita Open Solution, BonitaSoft; - Hortonworks Data Platform 1.1, Hortonworks; - Puppet Open Source, Puppet Labs

Best Project Management Solution: - Clarizen, Clarizen; - EPM Live, EPM Live; - Innotas PPM, Innotas; - LiquidPlanner, LiquidPlanner; - Project Insight - Project and Portfolio Management Software, Metafuse, Inc.

Best Relationship Management Solution: - Coveo for Salesforce, Coveo; - Nimble 2.5, Nimble; - Ontraport, Ontraport

Best Security Solution: - AirWatch MDM/MCM/MAM software solution, AirWatch; - AlienVault Unified Security Management Platform, AlienVault; - CloudLock for Google Apps, CloudLock, Inc.; - Coverity® Security Advisor, Coverity, Inc.; - Mandiant Intelligent Response (v2.2), MANDIANT; - NetWrix Change Reporter Suite, NetWrix

Best SEO Solution: - Conductor Searchlight, Conductor; - Shopping Cart Elite, Shopping Cart Elite

Best Social Business Solution: - Badgeville, Badgeville; - Marketo Social Marketing, Marketo; - Nimble 2.5, Nimble

Best Supply Chain Management Solution: - Acumatica, Acumatica; - eBizNET WMS - Warehouse Management System, eBizNET Solutions Inc.; - NetSuite Manufacturing Edition, NetSuite, Inc.; - Shipwire, Shipwire

Best Systems Management Solution: - OpsOne, Appnomic Systems, Inc.; - Netuitive 6.0, Netuitive, Inc.; - NetWrix Change Reporter Suite, NetWrix; - ServiceNow Service Automation, ServiceNow; - Summus IT Management Suite 4.0.2, SUMMUS Software, Inc.

Best Video Tool: - Adobe Presenter 8, Adobe Systems, Inc.; - Wonkidos Animated Social Skills, Brighter Futures for Beautiful Minds; - kPoint, kPoint Technologies Pvt. Ltd.

EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY CATEGORIES

Best Postsecondary Personalized Learning Solution: - Helix Personalized Learning, Altius Education; - Blackboard Learn, Blackboard Inc.; - MindTap, Cengage Learning; - McGraw-Hill SimNet Online, McGraw-Hill Higher Education Group; - MyEconLab with Knewton, Pearson; - MyMathLab with Knewton Adaptive Learning, Pearson; - Propero, Pearson

Best Classroom Management Solution: - McGraw-Hill Reading Wonders, McGraw-Hill Education; - McGraw-Hill SimNet Online, McGraw-Hill Higher Education Group; - PowerSchool, Pearson; - LanSchool 7.7, Stoneware; - Wowzers, Wowzers

Best Corporate Learning/Workforce Development Solution: - Adobe Captivate 6, Adobe Systems, Inc.; - Blackboard Learn for Salesforce, Blackboard Inc.; - GlobalEnglish Product Suite, GlobalEnglish; - NetDimensions Talent Suite, NetDimensions

Best Cross-Curricular Solution: - CourseSites by Blackboard, Blackboard Inc.; - Renzulli Learning, CompassLearning; - Insight 360 - with Mobi 360, eInstruction; - Insight 360 with Teacher app for iPad, eInstruction; - Gaggle, Gaggle; - icurio, Knovation; - SoftChalk Cloud, SoftChalk LLC; - StudySync, StudySync; - Turnitin, Turnitin

Best Education Community Solution: - CourseSites by Blackboard, Blackboard Inc.; - ConnectYard, ConnectYard, Inc.; - Discovery Educator Network, Discovery Education; - Gaggle, Gaggle; - Learnist, Grockit

Best Education Game or Simulation: - Guts and Bolts, BrainPOP; - VmathLive, Cambium Learning Group; - ChienseCUBES (AR), ChineseCUBES; - DreamBox Learning Math, DreamBox Learning; - VersaMate, ETA Hand2mind; - ExploreLearning Reflex, ExploreLearning.com; - McGraw-Hill Practice Marketing, McGraw-Hill Higher Education Group; - PlatinuMath: An Online Formative Assessment Math Game for Preservice Elementary Teachers, Triad Interactive Media, Inc.; - JumpMaster, WILL Interactive, Inc.

Best Education Reference Solution: - The American Mosaic: The Latino American Experience, ABC-CLIO; - Literati by Credo, Credo Reference; - PBS LearningMedia, PBS; - Questia, Questia; - Grolier Online, Scholastic Library Publishing; - InSync Education, Trinity Education Group

Best Educational Use of a Mobile Device: - Blackboard Mobile Learn, Blackboard Inc.; - ClassLink LaunchPad iOS & Touch Apps, ClassLink, Inc.; - Insight 360 with Teacher app for iPad, eInstruction; - Inspiration Maps, Inspiration Software, Inc.; - McGraw-Hill Anatomy & Physiology Revealed, McGraw-Hill Higher Education Group; - iLit, Pearson; - Pearson iBook2 Textbooks, Pearson; - PD 360 Mobile, School Improvement Network; - Sail Through Math app, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.; - LabQuest 2 App, Vernier Software & Technology - Software Division

Best Instructional Solution in Other Curriculum Areas: - Arcademics Plus, Arcademics; - iCAN, Avant Assessment; - Mawi Leadership Course, Florida Virtual School- Global Services Division; - McGraw-Hill Studio Space: ArtTalk and Exploring Art, McGraw-Hill Education; - Mindset Works® SchoolKit, Mindset Works; - Ripple Effects Whole Spectrum Learning System, Ripple Effects; - Waterford Early Learning, Waterford Institute

Best K-12 Course or Learning Management Solution: - Edline LCMS by Blackboard Engage, Blackboard Inc.; - Chalkable, Chalkable; - ClassLink ClassMate, ClassLink, Inc.; - CompassLearning Odyssey, CompassLearning; - Plato Learning Environment (PLE), Edmentum, Inc.; - Aspen Curriculum & Learning Student Information System (SIS), Follett Software Company

Best K-12 Enterprise Solution: - AppliTrack Recruiting, Aspex Solutions; - GuideK12-geovisual analytics for education, GuideK12; - Netchemia's TalentEd | K-12 Strategic Talent Management Suite, Netchemia; - Schoolnet, Pearson; - Schoology, Schoology, Inc

Best Mathematics Instructional Solution: - Carnegie Learning MATHia Software powered by Cognitive Tutor for Middle School, Carnegie Learning, Inc.; - i-Ready Diagnostic & Instruction, Curriculum Associates; - DreamBox Learning Math, DreamBox Learning; - ExploreLearning Reflex, ExploreLearning.com; - Ko's Journey, Florida Virtual School- Global Services Division; - digits, Pearson; - Reasoning Mind, Reasoning Mind; - Slate Math, Slate Science Inc; - Math-Whizz, Whizz Education Inc.

Best PK-12 Personalized Learning Solution: - eScience3000, Achieve3000; - Buzz, Agilix Labs, Inc; - iCAN, Avant Assessment; - myON reader, Capstone Digital; - Carnegie Learning MATHia Software powered by Cognitive Tutor for Middle School, Carnegie Learning, Inc.; - ChienseCUBES (AR), ChineseCUBES; - DreamBox Learning Math, DreamBox Learning; - SRA Reading Laboratory 2.0, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.; - Think Through Math, Think Through Math; - Waterford Early Learning, Waterford Institute

Best Postsecondary Course or Learning Management Solution: - Blackboard Learn, Blackboard Inc.; - Edvance360 LMS-SN, Edvance360; - OpenClass, Pearson; - Vista Higher Learning Supersite, Vista Higher Learning

Best Postsecondary Enterprise Solution: - Blackboard Analytics, Blackboard Inc.; - Blackboard Transact, Blackboard Inc.; - McGraw-Hill Tegrity Campus, McGraw-Hill Higher Education Group; - EQUELLA, Pearson

Best Postsecondary Learning Solution: - Tech Skills Plus Training Package, Atomic Learning; - Blackboard Learn, Blackboard Inc.; - McGraw-Hill Connect, McGraw-Hill Higher Education Group; - OpenClass, Pearson; - PlatinuMath: An Online Formative Assessment Math Game for Preservice Elementary Teachers, Triad Interactive Media, Inc.

Best Professional Learning Solution for Education: - edWeb.net Professional Learning Programs, edWeb.net; - Observation Engine, Empirical Education Inc.; - myCore, Insight Education Group, Inc.; - Pearson Compass Suite, Pearson; - Success at the Core, Vulcan Productions

Best Reading/English/ELL Instructional Solution: - myON reader, Capstone Digital; - ReadingA-Z.com, Learning A-Z; - McGraw-Hill Reading Wonders, McGraw-Hill Education; - StudySync, StudySync; - Fluency Tutor, Texthelp Systems, Inc.; - Writing Planet, Urban Planet Mobile; - Vista Higher Learning Supersite, Vista Higher Learning; - Online Practice System, VitalSource Technologies Inc.; - Waterford Early Learning, Waterford Institute

Best Science/Health Instructional Solution: - myNGconnect, Cengage Learning; - ExploreLearning Gizmos, ExploreLearning.com; - ScienceA-Z.com, Learning A-Z; - McGraw-Hill Anatomy & Physiology Revealed, McGraw-Hill Higher Education Group; - Lab Investigator Tools, Pearson

Best Social Sciences Instructional Solution: - American Government, ABC-CLIO; - McGraw-Hill networks: A Social Studies Learning System, McGraw-Hill Education; - ProQuest SIRS Issues Researcher, ProQuest; - FreedomFlix, Scholastic Library Publishing

Best Solution for Special Needs Students: - Wonkidos Animated Social Skills, Brighter Futures for Beautiful Minds; - Renzulli Learning, CompassLearning; - Raz-Kids.com, Learning A-Z; - VizZle District Edition, Monarch Teaching Technologies; - Read&Write GOLD with Web Apps, Texthelp Systems, Inc.

Best Student Assessment Solution: - i-Ready Diagnostic & Instruction, Curriculum Associates; - MasteryConnect, MasteryConnect; - McGraw-Hill SimNet Online, McGraw-Hill Higher Education Group; - Prep for the GED Test: MyFoundationsLab Edition, Pearson; - Schoolnet, Pearson; - Promethean ActivEngage, Promethean Inc. (USA); - Everyday Mathematics® Assessment Differentiation System, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.; - mCLASS Beacon, Wireless Generation

Best Virtual Learning Solution: - Adaptive Curriculum, Adaptive Curriculum; - Helix Personalized Learning, Altius Education; - itslearning, itslearning, Inc.; - McGraw-Hill Practice Marketing, McGraw-Hill Higher Education Group; - MyFoundationsLab, Pearson; - Questia, Questia; - Glencoe Math Courses 1-3, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.