Versatility of the Intelligenx Discovery Engine is demonstrated at Gazeta Mercantil site with indexing and searching daily news
Brasilia, Brazil, October 31, 2006 . Gazeta Mercantile, Brazil's leading business newspaper and Intelligenx, a leader in enterprise search solutions, today announced the launch of a new real-time news application designed to search and display current and archived news stories. Users of www.gazetamercantil.com.br now have access to the latest news stories using the full text, faceted search capabilities of the Intelligenx Discovery Engine. By default, the home page offers the latest and most important news and editorial content. In addition, users can search all the daily news using a single search box. Results are categorized by date and time, publication, editorial and sector. Gazeta Mercantil is also in the process of indexing more than 6 million archived news stories and will make this available to its Internet users in the near future.
The application was developed jointly by Intelligenx and Gazeta Mercantil. The newspaper's application is written using Microsoft's.NET platform and interfaces directly with the Intelligenx Discovery Engine.
"This new application, which is powered by Intelligenx, affords our subscribers a superior user experience because of the advanced linguistic capabilities of the engine," said Marina Shimamo the IT manager at Gazeta Mercantil. "The search engine also has advanced indexing capabilities that allow us to constantly add content to the archive."
"Our search solution is a very flexible, robust technology that can serve the needs of search applications in a variety of markets," noted João Bosco Magalhães of Intelligenx. "Given our existing applications in the areas of information management, online yellow pages, enterprise search and medical informatics, this new application demonstrates that the Intelligenx Discovery Engine ranks amongst the most versatile and powerful search engines that exists anywhere in the marketplace."
About Gazeta Mercantil
A leader in the aggregation and distribution of economic and business related content, Gazeta Mercantil boasts extremely competent professionals and has achieved high growth and profitability. Its internal and external collaborators always aim to provide comprehensive communication solutions to its readers, clients and investors through multiple means supported by the clout of the Gazeta Mercantil brand.
Gazeta Mercantil stands out by thoroughly covering the relevant facts in politics and business in both national and international financial markets. Furthermore, it offers overviews on over R$280 billion of resources administrated by the Investment Fund Industry of Brazil, spread through approximately 3,000 Funds classified in categories defined by CVM. Due to these and other factors Gazeta Mercantil has become a must in the world of business and economics.
About Intelligenx
Intelligenx is a leading provider of full text, faceted search technology and services. Intelligenx's patent pending search platform, Discovery Engine combines highly scalable search and retrieval technology as well as specific linguistics, semantic capabilities, and visualization tailored to provide consumers with the ultimate online search experience. Intelligenx world wide customers include many Spanish and Portuguese based clientele including Axesa (formerly Verizon Information Systems) in Puerto Rico, Conselho Federal da Justiça in Brazil as well as Publicar in Colombia and Brazil. Intelligenx is headquartered in the Northern Virginia suburbs of Washington DC, with offices in Europe and South America, including Brazil and Argentina. Learn more about Intelligenx at http://www.Intelligenx.com
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