Pre-roundtable primer: How to customize search
July 17 , 2007
This teleconference is designed as a backgrounder
for the July 18th roundtable "Tools and techniques for tuning up search." Its purpose is to orient you to the
roundtable context and help you understand the concepts and tools discussed.
AGENDA
Why customize your search engine?
- The role of search in your "findability" strategy
Common types of customization
- User interface
- Search behaviors
- Search results
- Customizing the search environment
Customization tools & techniques
- Administrative interfaces and style editors
- Rule-based customization
- Train-by-example customization
- Metadata and XML
FORMAT
The format uses Webex for video and teleconferencing for the audio. If
you aren't allowed to install the Webex program on your computer,
you can still participate. Call for details.
COST
$500 per person (members), $750 per person (nonmembers).
Nonmembers who register for this roundtable automatically become members
of the Society of Knowledge Base Publishers
(and can register for the "Tools and techniques for tuning up search" roundtable at a reduced rate).
Additional people from the same team can attend at
a reduced rate of $375 (includes full Society membership).
DATE, TIME
July 17 , 2007, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm (Eastern),
8:00 am - 11:00 am (Pacific)
REGISTRATION
To register, call (413) 367-0245. We can fax
a pro forma invoice, and we accept Mastercard, Visa, American Express,
Discover, and Diner's Club. Regardless of the method, we must receive payment prior to the event.
Created on October 10, 2006 l Updated on
July 24, 2007
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