"Research Tab" by Jigsaw: The Source for Smarter, Streamlined Company Information.Jigsaw A Web server from the W3C that incorporates advanced features and uses a modular design similar to the Apache Web server. Jigsaw supports HTTP 1.1 and provided an experimental platform for HTTP-NG. See HTTP-NG and Amaya. Launches Improved Approach to Business Intelligence with Web 2.0 Functionality, Superior Organization and Instant Data Access SAN MATEO San Mateo (săn mətā`ō), city (1990 pop. 85,486), San Mateo co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1894. It is a commercial and retail center with some high-technology manufacturing. San Mateo, Spanish for St. , Calif. -- With all the resources and functionality of the Web, often the most relevant and important information does not rise to the top and instead becomes lost in the Web clutter. Jigsaw (www.jigsaw.com), a leading provider of business information and data services that uniquely leverages user-generated content The production of content by the general public rather than by paid professionals and experts in the field. Mostly available on the Web via blogs and wikis, user-generated content refers to material such as the daily news, encyclopedias and other references, movie and product reviews as contributed by its global business-to-business (B-to-B) community, today launches "Research Tab," a free resource for an improved approach to investigating companies online. "Whether researching companies for lead generation, better targeted marketing or job opportunities, individuals want to be prepared and informed before reaching out," said Jim Fowler Jim Fowler (born April 9 1930 in Albany, Georgia) is a professional zoologist and was host of the Emmy Award-winning television show Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom. , Jigsaw CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. and co-founder. "With Research Tab, the time consuming act of trolling (1) Surfing, or browsing, the Web. (2) Posting derogatory messages about sensitive subjects on newsgroups and chat rooms to bait users into responding. (3) Hanging around in a chat room without saying anything, like a "peeping tom." the Web and companies' sites to gather information becomes obsolete. Research Tab equips individuals with automatic, detailed information; enabling a nimble nim·ble adj. nim·bler, nim·blest 1. Quick, light, or agile in movement or action; deft: nimble fingers. See Synonyms at dexterous. 2. and informed workforce." Jigsaw Research Tab harnesses the power of Web 2.0 tools, including RSS (Really Simple Syndication) A syndication format that was developed by Netscape in 1999 and became very popular for aggregating updates to blogs and the news sites. RSS has also stood for "Rich Site Summary" and "RDF Site Summary. and social network sites to deliver relevant, aggregated business intelligence. In one view, individuals now have instant access to a company's recent news and announcements, Web analytic details, job listings, financial information, maps and more. Used in conjunction with "Jigsaw Unlimited," a newly released subscription model that gives users full and unrestricted access to Jigsaw's database of 10 million business contacts, Jigsaw is the one-stop-shop for comprehensive business intelligence. "We're equipping our community members with the best available resources during this financial downturn," said Garth Moulton, Jigsaw co-founder and vice president of community. "Using Jigsaw Unlimited, Company Wiki, Research Tab along with Jigsaw's free access to company listings individuals can more quickly and accurately pinpoint appropriate contacts--be it for a potential new job or a new business development prospect." Along with Jigsaw's 1.5 million business contact records and its recently announced "Company Wiki"--an open-source resource where any company or individual can promote basic business information--Research Tab is an integral addition to Jigsaw's platform for B-to-B professionals. For more information about Jigsaw Unlimited, please visit: http://www.jigsaw.com/company_information/jigsaw_unlimited.xhtml About Jigsaw Jigsaw (www.jigsaw.com) is a leading provider of business information and data services that uniquely leverages user-generated content contributed by its global business-to-business community of 600,000 members. Today, the Jigsaw community and more than 600 enterprises use the Jigsaw directory to access information for ten million business contacts and 1.5 million companies. Jigsaw delivers low-cost and easy access to high-value business information that can be used to identify key decision makers and people for purposes such as sales, marketing, recruiting and customer service. Founded in 2004, Jigsaw is located in San Mateo, Calif. and is funded by Austin Ventures, El Dorado El Dorado, legendary country of South America El Dorado (ĕl`dərä`dō, –rā`–) [Span.,=the gilded man], legendary country of the Golden Man sought by adventurers in South America. Ventures, and Norwest Venture Partners. |
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