ClearForest and Business Objects Partner to Extend BI Reporting and Search with Text Analytics.SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden -- Business Objects Insight Americas 2006 - ClearForest, the world leader in business solutions enabled by text analytics, today announced a Technology Partnership with Business Objects (Nasdaq: BOBJ BOBJ Business Objects SA ), the world's leading provider of business intelligence (BI) solutions. As a member of the Business Objects Technology Partner Program, ClearForest will work with Business Objects to create structure from text sources for reporting, contextual search To search for records or documents based upon the text contained in any part of the file as opposed to searching on a predefined key field. , and faceted navigation within BusinessObjects[TM] XI Release 2. The partnership is a result of the new Business Objects Open Search Initiative (OSI (1) (Open System Interconnection) An ISO standard for worldwide communications that defines a framework for implementing protocols in seven layers. Control is passed from one layer to the next, starting at the application layer in one station, proceeding to the ), a partner network of leading text analytics, enterprise search, and consulting companies Noun 1. consulting company - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee consulting firm business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a designed to help customers find answers hidden in textual sources. "The explosion of critical information hidden in text is fueling the growth of companies looking to extend business intelligence with search functionality," said Wyatt Mullin, vice president of global ISV (Independent Software Vendor) A person or company that develops software. It implies an organization that specializes in software only and is not part of a computer systems or hardware manufacturer. channels at Business Objects. "Through partnerships with vendors like ClearForest, Business Objects is helping companies get the most out of their structured and unstructured corporate information to ultimately maximize performance." ClearForest's text analytics solution provides business users with insights previously trapped in text sources like call center notes, claims, e-mail, surveys, news articles, press releases, blogs or any database text field. From these unstructured sources, ClearForest can derive meaning about products, technologies, companies & people, plus relationships like complaints, compliments, M&A activity, and management changes, and more. ClearForest unifies this new data from text with existing structured data and makes it available for analysis and visualization from BusinessObjects XI Release 2. In addition, the newly derived data can be used to enable field or contextual searches and as facets in guided navigation. Analyzing the combination of text and data enables early warning for quality issues, increases visibility of customer loyalty and satisfaction problems, and fuels product innovation. "Combining ClearForest's Text Analytics capabilities with business intelligence solutions from Business Objects provides customers with insights only achieved by having a complete view of the information landscape, multiplying the value previously achieved by tapping structured data and textual content separately," said Barak Pridor, 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. of ClearForest. ClearForest and Business Objects software are available from their respective vendors. Contact ClearForest at sales@clearforest.com for more information. About ClearForest ClearForest Corporation is the world leader in business solutions enabled by text analytics, supplying the analytical bridge between two previously disconnected worlds of information--unstructured text and enterprise data. In allowing both to be analyzed simultaneously, ClearForest makes unified business intelligence a reality. Our award-winning solutions enable text driven business intelligence for customers such as Eastman Chemical, Reuters, Elsevier Science and International Finance Corporation to turn large volumes of contextually-based information into proactive business intelligence. Corporate headquarters are in Waltham, MA. For more information, please visit www.clearforest.com. About Business Objects Business Objects is the world's leading business intelligence (BI) software company, with more than 39,000 customers worldwide, including over 80 percent of the Fortune 500. Business Objects helps organizations of all sizes create a trusted foundation for decision making, gain better insight into their business, and optimize performance. The company's innovative business intelligence suite, BusinessObjects[TM] XI, offers the BI industry's most advanced and complete solution for performance management, planning, reporting, query and analysis, and enterprise information management. BusinessObjects XI includes the award-winning Crystal line of reporting and data visualization See information visualization. software. Business Objects has also built the industry's strongest and most diverse partner community, and offers consulting and education services to help customers effectively deploy their business intelligence projects. Business Objects has dual headquarters in San Jose San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif., and Paris, France. The company's stock is traded on both the Nasdaq (BOBJ) and Euronext Paris Euronext Paris is France's securities market, formerly known as the Paris Bourse, which merged with the Amsterdam and Brussels exchanges in September 2000 to form Euronext NV, which is the second largest exchange in Europe behind the London Stock Exchange. (ISIN Isin (ĭs`ĭn), capital of an ancient Semitic kingdom of N Babylonia. The city became important after the third dynasty of Ur fell to the Elamites and the Amorites (c.2025 B.C.). The phase from c.2025–c.1763 B.C. : FR0004026250 - BOB) stock exchanges. More information about Business Objects can be found at www.businessobjects.com. The Business Objects logo, BusinessObjects, Crystal Reports, Intelligent Question, and Xcelsius are trademarks or registered trademarks of Business Objects in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and/or other countries. All other names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective owners. |
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