KMWorld & Intranets 2008 Showcase

A2Z Keywording has created keywording databases for stock photography and publishing companies for over a decade. Whether tagging photos of products or projects; detailing complex conceptual shots; or converting editorial captions into searchable keyword matrixes, A2Z Keywording can transform all your images into language.

Search Technologies, the expert in the search space, is the leading international provider and integrator of enterprise-search and software services. We operate in major cities in the US; UK and Costa Rica. The company's value is our experience, expertise and total focus in delivering enterprise search solutions. Employing a proven search assessment methodology, Search Technologies recommends, installs, integrates and maintains enterprise-search platforms around the world.

Access Innovations, Inc. has supported all phases of ‘Information Management’ for 30 years; offering KOS (Knowledge Organization Systems) solutions – consulting, taxonomy, ontology, and more. Using entity, conception extraction, and auto-summarization, our Data Harmony software provides unparalleled support for the implementation and accuracy of KOS, making ‘search’ easier and more reliable.

IntelliFolks: Free Social Software that’s like Woodstock for your enterprise! With social bookmarking, tagging, wikis, blogs, communities and powerful faceted search, knowledge workers and distributed workgroups can come together, share what they like, and find what they need. Love isn’t the only thing that’s free! IntelliFolks is from the same company that develops IntelliEnterprise, the unbelievably complete Intranet 2.0 Suite. www.adenin.com.

Why search? Agent Logic's enterprise software delivers instant intelligence from all data sources, enabling right-time responses to hidden opportunities or unforeseen risks. We give an enterprise mental quickness by persistently applying user-defined analysis logic across data sources to create timely information-rich alerts—resulting in heightened situational awareness and immediate action.

AskMe-Realcom is the world's leading provider of enterprise knowledge management solutions. The company has customers across the world such as P&G, Novartis, Timken, PTC and others in the US and NEC, Sony, Honda, Bank of Tokyo and others in Asia. The company’s products and services enable these organizations to connect people globally and improve knowledge sharing to become more agile, increase innovation and improve speed of execution.

Attivio combines enterprise search and business intelligence capabilities for Unified Information Access. Our Active Intelligence Engine integrates structured and unstructured data from internal and external sources and automatically updates, manages and enriches business systems. The engine is easy to install, linearly scalable, and perfect for custom solutions and application embedding.

Autonomy is a global leader in infrastructure software and is spearheading the meaning-based computing movement. Autonomy's technology allows computers to harness the full richness of human information, forming a conceptual and contextual understanding of any piece of electronic data including unstructured information, be it text, email, voice or video. Autonomy's software powers the full spectrum of mission-critical enterprise applications including information access technology, pan-enterprise search, information governance, and end-to-end eDiscovery.

BA-Insight extends the search capabilities of SharePoint and Microsoft Search Server. Enhancements provide users with dramatic improvements in speed, usability, and relevance. Users are presented with the most relevant pages in documents without the need to download them. Relevance is automatically tuned and optimized to a company’s unique characteristics. Users add metadata to content as a natural part of the workflow.

Blogtronix offers an Enterprise ready suite of Web 2.0 tools including blogs, wikis, document management, RSS, and social networking. The Blogtronix platform is designed with a number of sophisticated administrative, content management and expert profiling tools and is tailored to work in the enterprise as well as in any organization, large or small.

California State University, Northridge offers a unique master’s in knowledge management degree specifically configured for working professionals. Offered entirely online using enhanced networking and collaboration tools, the program attracts professionals in a wide variety of KM-related disciplines from all over the country. Our world class faculty is a strategic blend of outstanding practitioners and academic scholars. Students gain both knowledge of the latest tools and collaborative strategies along with a solid background in the key principles needed to understand human interaction with technology in the real world.

Collexis Holdings, Inc. (CLXS) is a world leader in semantic search and knowledge discovery software. Collexis search technology builds conceptual profiles of text, called Fingerprints, from documents, websites, e-mails and other digitized content and matches them with a comprehensive list of pre-defined “fingerprinted” concepts to make research results more relevant and efficient. . This matching of concepts eliminates the ambiguity and lack of priority often associated with word searches. Collexis can build unique applications to search, index and aggregate information as well as prioritize, trend and predict data based on multiple sources, without the limitations of language or dialect.

Connectbeam Overview Connectbeam Spotlight™ application helps companies extend the value and reach of Enterprise 2.0 applications to each and every employee. It makes user generated content that is found scattered across company intranets, available to everyone inside the company for easy search and discovery without requiring a change in user behavior.

Coveo has radically simplified the delivery and deployment of platform-class Information Access solutions for office and full mobile access to critical information located anywhere across the enterprise. The Coveo G2B Information Access Suite provides workers with an unrivalled ability to obtain a 360-degree view of the information they need to drive business – all within a split second – all from your PC or BlackBerry /Windows Mobile device. Built on leading-edge search-platform technology and winner of numerous industry awards, including the2008 SIIA CODiE Award for Best Enterprise Search Engine, Coveo’s search-powered business applications deliver industry-leading competence and consumer-style ease of use, a radically easier implementation that takes less than 24-hours, and “black-belt” level customer support.

Cognitive Edge is rejuvenating management practices to better equip organisations when addressing intractable problems or seizing new opportunities in uncertain and complex situations. Its open-source methods, original research and SenseMaker™ software are delivered through the Cognitive Edge Network, enabling the emergence of fresh and insightful solutions seen from multiple perspectives.

No other vendor touches the breadth of Dieselpoint's capabilities, with support for multi-terabyte indexes, faceted navigation across millions of items, and real-time incremental updates. Built on top of an elegant, well-designed index and API, Dieselpoint is the platform of choice for corporate search needs.

Dolcera is a knowledge services company specializing in intellectual property, technology and market research services for US, European and Asian clients. Dolcera's clients include a number of Fortune 500 companies and some of world's largest legal firms. Dolcera is also a technology trailblazer and innovator with a variety of easy-to-use tools for collaboration and information visualization that its clients have come to love. The Dolcera team, based out of India and US, has delivered complex analysis and research projects in areas including pharmaceuticals, medical devices, telecommunications, software, and mechanical and chemical engineering.

Dow Jones Client Solutions can help you deliver results that connect your CRM, portal, intranet and Web applications with relevant, integrated information in easy-to-navigate formats. Leverage our strength in role-based tools, Web services technology, user experience design and customization expertise to solve your major business challenges. For more information visit www.dowjones.com/clientsolutions.

Earley & Associates is a recognized industry leader in search, taxonomy, and content management solutions. We bring a multi-disciplinary team and holistic approach to make your search project a success. Services include: search audit and strategy, technology selection, taxonomy, metadata a and information architecture, usability testing, governance implementation, and more.

Built on the Endeca Information Access Platform, Endeca for Knowledge Management delivers an unmatched discovery experience, while offering the tools to rapidly deploy and optimize rich, information-intensive applications. Search, navigation and content presentation features expose all relevant content while providing the tools to quickly hone in on what's most desirable.

Founded in 2000 by search-engine pioneers, Exalead is a global provider of search software for business and the Web. Based on the first and only unified search technology platform for desktop, intranet or Web search, Exalead’s products provide users with a single access point to information, regardless of format or location.

There’s no question that video makes your intranet better. Fordela has developed an online video platform that’s a robust content management system that can be modified into a tailor-made application for every conceivable use - from a learning management system to a way to easily monetize your rich media assets.

Google Enterprise is dedicated to organizing enterprise information and making it accessible and useful to authorized individuals. Google Enterprise search products combine the intuitive interface of Google.com with the features and support that your organization requires, offering users fast, relevant and secure access to information.

Clustify groups related documents into clusters. Clusters are labeled with keywords, providing a quick overview of your document set and aiding in taxonomy development. Its tagging tool automates manual categorization. Clustify can enhance your search engine by finding relevant documents that don't match a search query exactly.

iCentera is the leading provider of on-demand sales enablement portals that drive marketing, sales, and customer communication and collaboration. Using our hosted solution, our customers communicate one marketing voice across the enterprise by quickly delivering intranet portals for sales staff, extranet portals for channel partners and customers using an automated content management engine to ensure the latest content. Real-time analytics tracks the usage of knowledge across the enterprise to adapt the content based on usage patterns.

iDatix, recently nominated as one of the "Emerging Technology Companies of the Year" by the Tampa Bay Technology Forum, provides the tools necessary for organizations to convert their day-to-day business activities into automated processes. Our worker and document centric approach to business process automation and tight integration with our enterprise content management and capture solutions, provide iDatix users with an end-to-end solution to help drive business and increase organizational throughput. Visit us at www.idatix.com.

InStranet's solutions automate content and knowledge delivery for contact centers, field sales and Web self-care for customer service and sales initiatives. InStranet's Multi-Channel Knowledge Applications enable businesses to securely create, sustain and distribute critical profile-based content for enterprise channels, and to analyze results to identify key successes or areas for improvement.

Interse's mission is to help companies and organizations put their knowledge base back to work by maximizing their information findability. Addressing an issue of critical importance to any business engaged in Enterprise Search or Content Management, Interse has produced the first complete solution to harnessing the power of metadata in a practical, easily implementable way, enabling a truly dramatic advance in “findability”.

iBox makes it possible for you to find information across all repositories instantly - and you can search using free text, metadata, synonyms, hierarchies and relations! Measured in terms of time spent, number of searches required, number of clicks and number of documents reviewed, the iBox Enterprise Findability™ is over 20 times more effective than any other solution. Its ability to locate information (what we call Findability™) keeps you from wasting time on search and reproduction of information.

ISYS Search Software is a global supplier of enterprise search solutions. The company's software suite offers a range of products that enable search, navigation and discovery across desktops, networks, websites and intranets. ISYS has been deployed by thousands of organizations operating in a variety of industries, including government and legal.

Ontrack® Engenium® is a leading provider of intelligent search and search-related products designed to improve information access for business users. The Ontrack® Engenium® conceptual search and automatic clustering engines use sophisticated semantic analysis to help users find needed business information with greater precision, speed and intelligence than conventional keyword-based search products.

Krugle enables software development organizations to profit from the insight and intellectual property contained in source code and related information by creating a unified, searchable, organization-wide view of all code and supporting information. Organizations can manage development across the enterprise and realize significant benefits without changing their existing development practices.

Mark Logic Corporation provides the industry's leading XML content server. Mark Logic works with providers of information products to accelerate new product creation, build custom publishing systems, deliver products through multiple channels, integrate content from different sources, repurpose content into multiple products, and mine content to find previously undiscovered information.

FAST, a Microsoft® subsidiary, creates the real-time search solutions that are behind the scenes at the world’s best-known companies with the most demanding information challenges. FAST’s flexible and scalable integrated technology platform connects users, regardless of medium, to the relevant information they need.

New Idea Engineering, Inc. helps Fortune 1000 companies successfully plan and implement enterprise search. We provide skilled consulting services for search engine evaluation, Best Practices, search architecture, integration and coding, as well as ongoing help as content and search trends change. The founders also speak and write about search technology and industry trends.

Openwater agrees with Forrester that the traditional model of "one search for everything has failed in the enterprise."(1) We also agree with Microsoft that FAST and Autonomy solutions are "an expense that few ... can justify."(2) Openwater provides immediate value, delivering SaaS search solutions within the context of specific business objectives. (1) The Forrester Wave: Enterprise Search, Q2 2008 (2) Enterprise search: The next essential productivity tool (http://www.microsoft.com/midsizebusiness/businessvalue/enterprisesearch.mspx)

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Sapient, a global services firm, operates two groups—Sapient Interactive and Sapient Consulting—that help clients compete, evolve and grow in an increasingly complex marketplace. Sapient Interactive provides brand and marketing strategy, award-winning creative work, web design and development and emerging media expertise. Sapient Consulting provides business and IT strategy, process and systems design, package implementation and custom development, as well as outsourcing services such as testing, maintenance and support. For more information, please visit www.sapient.com.

SLI Systems provides site search, site navigation and user-generated SEO services.  Unlike traditional search software, SLI Systems’ patented technology continuously “learns” from the behavior of visitors over time to deliver more relevant results.  FTD, Tupperware, TravelChannel.com, ULTA and others benefit from SLI Systems’ technology.

Socialcast puts an entire company's brain to work with its on-demand corporate social networks. Our SAAS platform unites traditional intranet features with social networking functionality to solve the problems of knowledge silos, generation gaps in the workplace and collaboration across geographic boundaries. With a Socialcast community, employees don't just share knowledge – they create it.

Teragram, A Division of SAS, is the market leader in multilingual natural language processing technologies that use the meaning of text to distill relevant information from vast amounts of data. Teragram Solutions include Taxonomy and Ontology Management, Automatic Categorization, Entities Extraction, Query Spelling, Direct Answers and News Alerts.

TERMINALFOUR is a leading provider of Enterprise Web Content Management Systems, eForms and Self Service software. TERMINALFOUR enables organizations to improve the creation, flow and delivery of information through web sites, personalized portals, intranets, extranets and mobile technologies. The company has a strong presence in Higher Education, Financial Services, Commercial Organizations & Government.

Since 1994, TextWise has been designing, building and implementing complex content-driven semantic technology solutions. The Textwise semantic ecosystem utilizes Semantic Signatures® to enable Web publishers and application developers to automatically embed consistent, semantically meaningful tags within their content for use in classification, organization, navigation and search.

TheBrain Technologies helps people organize, visualize and share content faster. TheBrain's expanded information views enable you to see key information relationships, search multiple data sources and add new topics and files instantly. "Corporate Brains" are used worldwide for: intranets, database visualization, competitive intelligence, sales and marketing support, information self-service, and customer service knowledgebases. Individual users can download TheBrain's award-winning desktop software, PersonalBrain, to organize files, web pages and ideas the way they think.

InfoWorld: “Best Enterprise Wiki.” Beyond blogs and wikis, Traction TeamPage delivers Enterprise 2.0 reality with the leading platform for authoring, moderation, threaded discussion, linking, social-tagging, document versioning, notification, and search. TeamPage is easy to install and manage. Traction Software is funded by In-Q-Tel (venture arm of the CIA). Download a free version at www.tractionsoftware.com.

Vialect’s mission is to help corporations improve productivity and achieve collective wisdom using our collaborative software, Noodle. Noodle creates a corporate social network based on participation, where users are the driving force. Noodle software is a suite of collaborative business applications that allows your company to accelerate team communications, better enable knowledge sharing, foster collaboration, and build social communities. Noodle is quick to set up, easy to use, and cost effective.

Vorsite is a leader in enterprise content management technologies with the knowledge and vision to start with the solution and optimize the return on IT investments. Our inside knowledge of ECM, Microsoft Office SharePoint Server and search technology allows us to be forward-thinking in delivering flexible, scalable solutions that serve business objectives.

X1 Technologies, provides enterprise search solutions that allow users to securely find, preview, and act on structured and unstructured data throughout the enterprise. Using a single interface, X1 solutions provide a unified view of content; whether stored within messaging systems, enterprise repositories, custom applications, the intranet, or on user desktops.