28
Jan
SAN FRANCISCO - (Business Wire) Recommind, the leader in search-powered information risk management, today announced the availability of MindServer Search™ 6.0, the latest version of its flagship enterprise search product. Built on Recommind’s powerful CORE™ platform (Context Optimized Relevancy Engine), the latest version of MindServer Search significantly extends the solution’s functionality, reach and accuracy by adding features such as enhanced relevancy tuning and by extending the system’s federated search framework. Combined, these features will enable enterprises to efficiently access and make actionable more internal and external information, expertise and relationships than ever before. MindServer Search 6.0 is built on Recommind’s CORE™ platform, a fully automated information management layer which seamlessly and securely integrates structured and unstructured data inside and outside of enterprise networks. With the CORE platform, enterprises of all sizes and industries enjoy faster, more accurate and efficient knowledge management, collaboration, records management, regulatory compliance and eDiscovery.
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20
Jan
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A revolutionary new service from Serials Solutions, supported by ProQuest and Gale, will create Google-like searching of the full breadth of content found in library collections — from books and videos to e-resources at the article level. The Summon unified discovery service addresses what research shows is a fundamental barrier between libraries and users: a simple, obvious starting point for searches. The Summon service is in beta with academic libraries throughout North America and will be available for purchase later this year. The Summon service goes beyond federated search and leap-frogs next-generation OPACs by searching the library records as well as a full-complement of electronic content – at the article level – all together. |
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7
Jan
UK’s Heriot-Watt University blog identifies science search engines superior to Google
SANTA FE, N.M., Jan. 7, 2009 — Deep Web Technologies (DWT) closed 2008 by receiving accolades for its work to advance searching of deep web science databases. A blog from the UK’s lauded Heriot-Watt University, best known for its innovative education and leading-edge research, cites nine “very good science/technology search engines” that will “give much more focused search results than Google.” The list of free, publicly available science search engines includes the following portals built by DWT:
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