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A podcast dedicated to uncovering and explaining the latest terms, trends and concepts in information technology (IT) and on the Internet. Listen and learn.

What is enterprise search?

What is enterprise search? Why is it important? Why are major software firms and Internet giants chasing market leadership in enterprise search so intently? What is making enterprise search such a hot buzzword in IT? You’ll learn the answers to these questions – and more – in this podcast.

While articulating the concept is a challenge, choosing software, architecture, user requirements, testing and maintenance is even harder. Learn more about key considerations for anyone evaluating implementing enterprise search in this podcast.

 
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Once you’ve listened to the podcast, make sure to read the following excellent articles for more information about enterprise search:

Enterprise search platforms: Seven evaluation tips (SearchDataManagement.com)
Enterprise search platforms are a far cry from simple search engines. An IDC analyst and an experienced information expert share tips for evaluating enterprise search technology.

Oracle Secure Enterprise Search 10g gets overhaul (SearchOracle.com)
Oracle wants to make a name for itself in the highly competitive and quickly growing enterprise search market.

Can SAP enterprise search succeed in a crowded market? (SearchSAP.com)
SAP’s enterprise search offering will enter a competitive market when it is released later this year.

SAP melds enterprise search with business accelerator (SearchSAP.com)
SAP showcased new enterprise search capabilities, but users say more information is needed before enterprise search would be widely deployed.

Solix unveils Google enterprise search for Oracle E-Business suite (SearchOracle.com)
New archiving software from Solix Technologies Inc. adds Google enterprise search capabilities to Oracle’s E-Business suite.

What is a Web content management system (WCMS)?

In this podcast from WhatIs.com, Associate Editor Alex Howard interviews Erik Aeyelts Averink, the President of Products and Solutions at Tridion, a leading global provider of web content management solutions.

Listen to this episode to learn the answers to the following questions:

  • What is web content management?
  • What trends are driving creation and adoption of web-based content management?
  • What factors do you emphasize when building a new CMS or upgrading an aging one?
  • What’s the difference between decoupled delivery and active delivery, in terms of web-content management system architectures?
  • What Web 2.0 technologies are having an impact on CMS software?

 
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