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February 2010 - Concept Searching, developers of concept based search, semantic metadata generation, automated classification, and taxonomy management software has been named in KMWorld’s 100 Companies that Matter in Knowledge Management. The list, in its tenth year, is compiled by KM practitioners, theorists, analysts, vendors and their customers and colleagues. "In today’s knowledge economy, Concept Searching does more than simply throw sophisticated technology at its customers, it provides real solutions through inspired planning and execution throughout the entire constituency chain," says Hugh McKellar KMWorld editor in chief. To read the press release click here.
  February 2010 - Concept Searching's search, classification, metadata generation, and taxonomy products are now available for purchase on a GSA Schedule. Over the past five years, Concept Searching has acquired numerous DoD and civilian agencies as clients to solve issues around search, records management, identification of potential data exposures, and collaboration. Concept Searching has formed a strategic partnership with InfoReliance, a Microsoft Gold partner and holder of a current GSA schedule which they have extended to include Concept Searching products and services. The press release can be read here.

February 2010 - The U.S. Air Force Medical Service (AFMS) has made publically available two new webcasts on their use of Concept Searching's conceptClassifier for SharePoint to solve their challenges in records management, data privacy and compliance in a SharePoint environment. The press release can be read here. To watch the case study on records management click here. To watch the webcast that demonstrates how AFMS units are leveraging Concept Searching to identify and migrate sensitive information (Personally Identifiable Information, Protected Health Information, etc.) on file share servers click here.

February 2010 - Concept Searching, a Microsoft FAST partner will be exhibiting in the Partner Pavilion at the FASTForward Enterprise Strategy Search Summits in Chicago, IL; New York, NY; and San Francisco in March. Concept Searching will be providing demos on conceptClassifier for SharePoint integration with FAST and why automatic semantic metadata generation, auto-classification, and taxonomy management can improve findability in search.

February 2010 - Concept Searching will be speaking at two Microsoft Professional Services sponsored events in April in New York City. These sessions will explore the business advantages of the highly integrated Microsoft 2010 suite of products including FAST for SharePoint, SharePoint 2010 and Office 2010 exploring Knowledge Management use cases for authoritative content creation, publishing, navigation, findability and expertise searching. Concept Searching will be speaking on the integration of conceptClassifier for SharePoint in SharePoint 2010 to further drive business processes through semantic metadata generation, auto-classification and taxonomy management.

January 2010 - In conjunction with our partner InfoReliance, Concept Searching is pleased to announce the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) has selected Concept Searching technologies to deliver search and classification capabilities to both the CPSC’s public facing portal and their corporate intranet. The ease of installation, deployment, SOA architecture and the use of compound term processing delivering both search and classification precision were key factors in the decision.

January 2010 - Union Square Software has selected conceptSearching to further enhance document searching within their Workspace product. Based in Nottingham, UK, Union Square Software is the author of Workspace that has been developed to provide organisations from across the construction supply chain with real competitive advantage through the pragmatic introduction of portal technology which enables effective Knowledge Management. Read the Union Square press release here.

January 2010 - Concept Searching is pleased to announce support for Microsoft Windows Server R2 new File Classification Infrastructure. Using Concept Searching’s unique Compound Term Processing technology the integration provides a standard mechanism for the automated generation and storage of document metadata. The press release can be read here.

January 2010 - K2 and Concept Searching have formed a joint marketing initiative based on the integration of K2’s blackpearl and conceptClassifier for SharePoint. With the conceptClassifier for SharePoint integration with blackpearl, the combined solution can eliminate lengthy pull down lists, reduces unnecessary workflow steps by automatically classifying a document’s content against an internal departmental structure, simplifies workflow routing, and based on the metadata within content can automatically route the document to the appropriate resource.

A webcast developed by K2 explaining the business benefits can be accessed here
A webcast showing the technical integration can be accessed here
See the Press Release here

January 2010 - The U.S. Air Force Medical Service (US AFMS) has produced a webcast available to the public that explains how they are using conceptClassifier for SharePoint to address Data Privacy & Security Compliance JCAHO and HIPAA.

The US AFMS webcast can be accessed here.