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Federated Search
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ALSO CALLED: Meta-search, Distributed Search, and Metasearch
DEFINITION: Desktop search (sometimes called integrated search) is the ability to simultaneously search multiple data sources -- typically including the Internet and corporate intranets and databases as well as hard drives and removable storage on the user's computer -- from a search term entered
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| Your request for Federated Search white papers returned limited or no results. The request has been expanded to include Search Engines white papers.
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Search Engine Link Spam: Risks, Threats, Solution
| sponsored by MessageLabs
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Spammers are constantly finding new, creative ways to attack your network. Read this whitepaper to learn how search engine links are the latest weapon of choice.
Posted: 04 Sep 2008 | Published: 04 Sep 2008
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Web 2.0: Tips for Recruiting in a New Landscape
| sponsored by iCIMS
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Many of the new social media tools can be leveraged by recruiters in order to aid in their recruitment efforts and gain a competitive advantage. This white paper explains how.
Posted: 17 Jul 2008 | Published: 17 Jul 2008
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Search Engine Optimization Techniques and Technology to Automate and Grow Your Website Traffic
| sponsored by SiteCore
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This whitepaper discusses best practices and techniques for improving and sustaining Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and maximizing your results for generating inbound traffic to your Website.
Posted: 10 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Oct 2007
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The Innovation Barrier Part 1: Has Testing Fallen behind Development?
| sponsored by The Fanfare Group, Inc.
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This white paper examines the innovation barrier: its causes, effects, and what's needed to restore the vigorous pace of innovation.
Posted: 08 May 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Everything You Don't Know about Desktop Search: Plus a 12-step Checklist for Evaluating Desktop Search for the Enterprise
| sponsored by ISYS Search Software
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Discover the difference between today's newer consumer desktop search products and the mature, tried-and-true business-oriented solutions. Includes a 12-step checklist to help you better evaluate desktop search for the enterprise.
Posted: 26 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Feb 2005
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Selecting an Intranet Search Engine
| sponsored by ISYS Search Software
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This document is designed to guide you through the process of selecting an intranet search engine, by addressing in turn a range of key variables that need to be considered.
Posted: 26 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2004
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Technology Buying and Media Consumption Survey, Report 4
| sponsored by TechTarget
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This report is fourth in a series of quarterly surveys to TechTarget's IT Research Panel. Respondents' preferences for media consumption and technology marketing solutions are compared to initial benchmarks and trends established in our pre...
Posted: 06 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2008
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5 Tips to Turn Your Website into a Marketing Machine
| sponsored by HubSpot
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Learn how to use search engine optimization (SEO), blogs, and marketing analytics to transform your website into a marketing machine that will attract qualified prospects and convert a higher percentage of them into customers.
Posted: 04 Dec 2007 | Published: 03 Dec 2007
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Technology Buying and Media Consumption Survey, Report 3
| sponsored by TechTarget
WHITE PAPER:
This report is third in a series of quarterly surveys to TechTarget's IT Research Panel. Respondents' preferences for media consumption and technology marketing solutions are compared to initial benchmarks and trends established in our previous...
Posted: 19 Oct 2007 | Published: 01 Oct 2007
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FEDERATED SEARCH DEFINITION (continued): … into a text box on the desktop. Desktop search programs create an index of files stored on the computer, which enables fast and fairly comprehensive searches. The user can search local hard drives, Web sites, e-mail, and other sources without having to minimize the current document or open a browser, e-mail client, or other application. HotBot and some other search engine companies offer basic desktop search tools; Microsoft, Yahoo, and Google … |
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