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December 24, 2018 24 Dec'18
Current trends in content management indicate road ahead

CMS trends for 2019 promise to include more AI, and even more AI on top of that. E-commerce and personalization -- to effect more inbound revenue -- also promise to figure in.
February 21, 2013 21 Feb'13
Podcast: Who should be in charge of an enterprise search deployment?

Organizations looking to set up an effective enterprise search deployment need to carefully consider the person they pick to lead the initiative.
January 24, 2013 24 Jan'13
Enterprise search software helps users uncover value in 'big data'

Analyst Cathy McKnight believes enterprise search software is the key to discovering value in big data and making it accessible to the end users.
December 19, 2012 19 Dec'12
Build the business case for an enterprise search platform

Analyst Scott Liewehr explains how to make the case -- and ultimately receive funding -- for an enterprise search platform and strategy.

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8 steps to building a website taxonomy

Building a website taxonomy can help make website content better categorized and more easily searchable by users. Here are eight steps to building your own website taxonomy. Continue Reading
natural language processing (NLP)

Natural language processing (NLP) is the ability of a computer program to understand human language as it is spoken. Continue Reading
Microsoft Cloud Hybrid Search Service Application

Microsoft Cloud Hybrid Search Service Application is a hybrid enterprise search capability that enables organizations to search both on-premises and cloud-based data repositories without generated siloed results. Continue Reading

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Has Microsoft finally gotten a handle on hybrid search?

Historically, hybrid search has been an issue with Microsoft technologies. With Office 365 and SharePoint 2016, the technology is approaching a more cohesive user experience. Continue Reading
Azure AI brings intelligence to business processes -- or does it?

Azure AI, via the Cortana Intelligence Suite, can transform cloud-based business processes. But take note of the expertise required to configure some of these services. Continue Reading
Company intranet reboot delivers knowledge for mobile staff

Intranet technology has not always enjoyed widespread adoption and use. An accessible, mobile-ready and people-oriented platform is changing that for a Canadian nonprofit. Continue Reading

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How does AI aid in metadata tagging?

Using AI in tagging, a business task that once took hours now takes minutes, freeing employees for more pressing tasks and making them more productive. Continue Reading
Steps to make hybrid SharePoint search work

Since the advent of cloud-based SharePoint, the refrain has been, "Why doesn't search work?" Today, you can configure SharePoint to address that problem. Continue Reading
Enterprise search features offer unique challenges

Companies want enterprise search to perform like top Web engines, but improvements will need to target the unique needs of business. New technologies could help bridge that gap. Continue Reading

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Search-based applications need the engine of taxonomy

Designing functional taxonomies is one of the first steps in making search-based applications more effective. How can organizations map out classification schemes that will help return the most relevant search results? Continue Reading
Workarounds for mobile SharePoint

Let's face it: Mobile SharePoint can be a clunky experience. An expert discusses some workarounds. Continue Reading
A case for social computing in the enterprise

Step outside your comfort zone, and take advantage of SharePoint's blog, wiki and My Site features to unlock your users' potential. Continue Reading