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Emerging Web Standards: Keeping Up to Stay Ahead
Twenty years ago when the web was young, the topic of standards was mainly the purview of computer scientists, engineers, and enterprise technologists. But these days, with the impact of standards on everything from how content displays in various browsers and delivery on emergent devices to cost savings and search engine optimization (SEO), web standards have become everyone's business. Analysis by Nancy Davis Kho.
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Posted 06 Sep 2010
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How Secure Is Your Search?
A recent PricewaterhouseCoopers report titled "Trial by Fire," found that in a global survey of 7,200 senior managers responsible for information security, not one reference to the problems arising from search security are to be found. Securing search should be a key concern in search implementations, however.
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Posted 21 Jul 2010
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Google Search 2010: A mid-year report card
Search expert Stephen E. Arnold says Google has some work to do in making its wealth of products, services and resources more easily findable. In the meantime, buckle down and explore Google.
The payoff makes the effort worthwhile in many situations...
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Posted 03 Jul 2010
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Google Moves Left to Navigational Search Facets
Google has rolled out a major set of changes to search engine results pages and several smaller changes to its appearance. Left-hand navigational search facets are now turned on by default. Read the analysis by search engine expert Greg Notess, courtesy of ITI NewsBreaks.
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Posted 26 May 2010
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PROJECT LEFTY: More Bang for the Search Query
The Federated Search Blog held its second annual writing contest to increase awareness of and interest in federated search. And (drum roll) the winner is . . . Kan Varnum (University of Michigan) who proposes a system that would improve relevance of search results based on known information about a searcher and his or her past search behavior. Read the winning entry here.
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Posted 12 Apr 2010
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Searching for Social at Enterprise Search Summit West
This year's Enterprise Search Summit West was a bit different than previous years; aligned closely with the co-located KMWorld program, the more streamlined conference allowed search-focused attendees to take full advantage of the three day event or to maximize their knowledge seeking across the larger KMWorld conference. Held November 17-19 in San Jose, Calif., the summit covered everything from federated and semantic search, to the topic people just can't seem to stop talking about: social search.
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Posted 09 Dec 2009
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E-discovery in a challenging economy
Recent surveys confirm casual observation that lawsuits are a large and growing part of the U.S. economy. A variety of surveys indicate that anywhere from half to nearly 90 percent of businesses, depending on the size and field, were faced with at least one in the past year. Yet many organizations remain completely unprepared. See what columnist Judith Lamont has to advise in this recent article from KMWorld magazine.
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Posted 28 Oct 2009
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Submit Your Proposal for Enterprise Search Summit East (May 2010)
We are now accepting proposals to speak at Enterprise Search Summit 2010, which will be held May 11-12 in New York. (Pre-conference sessions May 10). Submit a proposal at: http://www.enterprisesearchsummit.com/2010/CallForSpeakers.shtml
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Posted 26 Oct 2009
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The future of knowledge workers, Part 2
This is the second half of a two-part article, originally appearing in our KMWorld magazine, that explores the findings of a recent study on the future of the knowledge worker. The purpose of the research was to look at longer-term trends in how organizations will likely try to provide a compelling work environment that attracts, retains and leverages the best of the knowledge workers of the future. There are, of course, serious implications for search.
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Posted 30 Sep 2009
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HCD Research Launches Social Pharmaceutical Marketing Tool
Marketing and communications research firm HCD Research introduced a new tool that uses social media-based sentiment and emotional analysis to give pharmaceutical marketers insight into brand power and scope. NetClassRX helps medical marketers sort through digital conversations on blogs, websites, forums, and social networks, finding and highlighting remarks that pertain to their brand.
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Posted 12 Aug 2010
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LexisNexis Brings Law to Office
After the introduction of Lexis for Microsoft Office earlier this year, LexisNexis announced positive feedback for its desktop legal content delivery system. Lexis for Microsoft operates with Word, Outlook, and SharePoint, and offers search capabilities and one-click access to legal files within the Microsoft Office suite.
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Posted 10 Aug 2010
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Ask.com to Relaunch Site
Question and answer-based site Ask.com began testing a newly revamped version of its flagship site, which will focus more on answering questions. The new site is part of an announced strategy by the company to move away from providing links in response to queries, instead providing specific answers.
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Posted 29 Jul 2010
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Radiant Logic Showcases Virtual Client Apps
Virtual directory technology provider Radiant Logic lifted the curtain on ID-Connect and Context Browser, two web-based client applications from version 5.3 of RadiantOne VDS Context Edition. ID-Connect allows businesses to connect to social networking services through a single interface integrated through Microsoft SharePoint.
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Posted 27 Jul 2010
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CaseLogistix Sold to Thomson Reuters
San Diego-based business software company Anacomp, Inc. sold its document review software, CaseLogistix, to Thomson Reuters for an undisclosed sum. CaseLogistix provides document review, data ingestion and production tools to help litigation teams manage the electronic discovery review process.
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Posted 20 Jul 2010
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