Convera Corporation, a provider of search and categorization software for enterprises and government agencies, has announced version 8.1 of the company's RetrievalWare search software platform. Version 8.1 is currently available on a limited basis with general release scheduled for next year. RetrievalWare 8.1 is designed to enable users to set customized content filters and alerts for the specific information they require to do their jobs, personalize their own query interface, and share search results from personal queries within Public Folders. Future RetrievalWare 8.1 capabilities planned include: Web Services APIs for .NET application development, JSR168 WebLogic Portlet; new industrial and manufacturing taxonomies and the Convera Workbench 3.0; and new language detection, encoding detection and conversion, and Unicode compatibility.
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