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Tuning Enterprise Search. Gilbane San Francisco. Why Bother Tuning?. Enterprise 2.0 Makes this Critical. Define Success. Define Success. Measure Success. Follow the Searchers. Topology of Search. Topology of Search. Topology of Search. Best Bets / KeyMatch. Thesaurus / Query Expansion. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
June 18, 2008
Tuning Enterprise SearchGilbane San Francisco
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Why Bother Tuning?
Enterprise 2.0 Makes this Critical
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Define Success
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Define Success
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Measure Success
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Follow the Searchers
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Topology of Search
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Topology of Search
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Topology of Search
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Best Bets / KeyMatch
Thesaurus / Query ExpansionAuthority / Biasing
ShortTail
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Short-Tail Tactics
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Short-Tail Tactics
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Short Tail Tactics
• Take Top 100 Terms
• Group Thematically
• Work with SME to Identify “Best” Content
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Mid Tail
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Mid-Tail Tactics
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Mid Tail Tactics
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Long Tail
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Long-Tail Tactics
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Long-Tail TacticsTsenu.xml
<XML ID="Microsoft Search Thesaurus">
<thesaurus xmlns="x-schema:tsSchema.xml">
<expansion>
<sub>NGO</sub>
<sub>non-government organization</sub>
<sub>not for profit</sub>
<sub>charity</sub>
</expansion>
<expansion>
<sub>timeoff</sub>
<sub>time off</sub>
<sub>PTO form</sub>
</expansion>
</thesaurus>
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Effectiveness
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Two Closing Thoughts
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Use Scenarios• Scopes/Collections
• Interface Design
• Data Sources
• Vocabulary / Acronyms
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How Not to Lose Your Job
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