Message Board Search Engine Selects Clustering to Enable Users to Find
Information Fast
PITTSBURGH, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Vivisimo, Inc.
( http://www.vivisimo.com ), the leading provider of meta-search and
clustering software for organizing search results, today announced that
BoardReader.com, a popular site for searching web forums and message boards,
is using the Vivisimo Clustering Engine to provide a greatly improved search
experience and let visitors find items of interest much faster than before.
BoardReader.com allows its users to search the 'human-to-human'
discussions that exist on the Internet message boards and forums in multiple
languages. Serving hobby enthusiasts, it monitors messages at 50,000 message
boards and helps users find what is being discussed on various topics.
Visitors' search experience is critical for BoardReader to grow the size and
loyalty of its user base. Typical users are looking for answers to a specific
question or simply trying to see what is being said about a specific product.
"Vivisimo's Clustering Engine quickly provides an overview of the main
threads of conversation and highlights patterns in the messages that allow our
users to focus on areas of interest," said Scott Purdon, Chief Operating
Officer, BoardReader. "BoardReader's users are already reporting a great
improvement in the relevance of results and their ability to focus since we
installed Vivisimo."
Previously, visitors had to browse through pages and pages of results to
find the messages with relevant information. The Vivisimo Clustering Engine
performs a quick analysis of the messages, discovers the main themes and
combines the related messages into titled topic folders. As a result, users
can at a glance, see the main topics of the messages and easily drill down
into the discussions that are grouped in any folder.
"Clustering is proven to provide a superior search experience for users
faced with large amounts of content," said Denny Brestensky, vice president,
Vivisimo, Inc. "With Vivisimo Clustering, BoardReader users can perform the
same search and get deeper, more relevant results faster than ever before."
Fortune 500 companies, top websites, prestigious publishers, and
government agencies as well as millions of searchers http://www.vivisimo.com employ
Vivisimo's unique Clustering Engine to organize search results on the fly into
meaningful folders, thus achieving breakthrough improvement in access to
relevant information.
About Vivisimo, Inc.
Vivisimo, Inc. provides intelligent software that helps enterprises
organize information from anywhere, any time, in any language. Its
breakthrough clustering and meta-search products retrieve textual information
from one or multiple sources and automatically organize the combined results
on-the-fly into meaningful folders. This dynamic approach allows for rapid
integration and categorization of content and significantly improves end-user
access to relevant information. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, partnerships in
North America and abroad serve Vivisimo's global client base. The
website http://www.vivisimo.com offers live product demonstrations and is also
considered the best consumer meta-search engine on the web.
SOURCE Vivisimo, Inc.
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CONTACT:
Saman Haqqi of Vivisimo, Inc.,
+1-412-422-2499, or pr@vivisimo.com ; or Jason Morris of Schwartz
Communications, +1-781-684-0770, or Vivisimo@schwartz-pr.com
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