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  • Emerging and Niche Products 1 Archived
  • Attivio: AIE 2 Archived
  • Dieselpoint: Dieselpoint 2 Archived
  • Q-go: Customer Interaction Management 2 Archived

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  • Platform Vendors: Roll-Up Comparisons 6 Subscribe
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  • Microsoft: FAST and SharePoint Search 2010 16 Subscribe
  • Endeca: Endeca Information Access Platform 11 Subscribe

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  • Infrastructure Vendors: Roll-Up Comparisons 5 Subscribe
  • Open Text: Discovery Server 11 Archived
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  • Recommind: MindServer Enterprise Search 8 Subscribe
  • dtSearch: dtSearch Web 10 Archived
  • Sinequa: Sinequa CS 10 Archived
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  • SurfRay: MondoSearch Enterprise 9 Archived

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  • Google: Google Search Appliance 16 Subscribe

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Search Papers and Webinars

Webinar - How Cloud, Mobile, and Social Will Change the World of Information Management
Webinar - WCXM Trends in 2012
Start Your Content Migration Planning Early
Webinar - A Buyers Guide to Content Management Technologies
2012 Enterprise Search Market Analysis
Webinar - Product Price Negotiations
Webinar - Making Sense of Different Content Technologies
Webinar: Market Overview and Trends in DAM
Webinar - ECM Market Analysis 2012
Are cloud-based file-sharing services too immature for the enterprise?
Webinar - 10 Early Warning Signs of a Failing Vendor or Product
Taxonomy Management Tools: A Comparative Evaluation
Is "Out of the Box" Enough? A Guide to Software Customization
Webinar - Uncovering SharePoint's Past and Future Challenges
Mobile-Enabling Enterprise Applications: Browser or Downloadable Apps?
A SharePoint Licensing Primer
Webinar - Tips For Selecting the 'Right' DAM Product
Ten Early Warning Signs of a Failing Vendor or Product

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