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Clusty.com Becomes Official Home of Vivisimo Search Innovation.


Consumer Search Site Celebrates Second Birthday with Clusty Labs and New Features to Drive Innovation and Improve Usability for Search

PITTSBURGH -- Vivisimo (Vivisimo.com), a leading provider of search software and expertise, today marked the second birthday of its consumer search site Clusty.com with a fresh redesign re·de·sign  
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, a "more" tab, and the ability to search within results, that improve search speed and simplicity. Expanding on the company's tradition of search innovation, Clusty.com now features a special "Labs" page that hosts new search applications developed by the company's engineers. At the Clusty Labs page, consumers can try out Clusty Cloud, a customizable visualization Using the computer to convert data into picture form. The most basic visualization is that of turning transaction data and summary information into charts and graphs. Visualization is used in computer-aided design (CAD) to render screen images into 3D models that can be viewed from all  tool that lets users see an immediate overview of any topic on the web, and do specialized searches of a Benjamin Franklin portal or of Shakespeare's plays William Shakespeare's plays have the reputation of being among the greatest in the English language and in Western literature. His plays are traditionally divided into the genres of tragedy, history, and comedy.  and sonnets. The Labs page will serve as a testing ground Noun 1. testing ground - a region resembling a laboratory inasmuch as it offers opportunities for observation and practice and experimentation; "the new nation is a testing ground for socioeconomic theories"; "Pakistan is a laboratory for studying the use of American  for improvements in the overall search experience for end users. New technologies developed and tested in the labs will shape future versions of Velocity, the company's enterprise search platform.

In just two years, Clusty.com has helped consumers overcome the information overload A symptom of the high-tech age, which is too much information for one human being to absorb in an expanding world of people and technology. It comes from all sources including TV, newspapers, magazines as well as wanted and unwanted regular mail, e-mail and faxes.  usually associated with web searches by introducing the concept of clustering, which groups and displays search results in an intuitive way, making it easy for users to find the information required. The Company also used Clusty.com to test and prove various search features and functions, such as search preview, keymatching and spotlighting of high-value content on the search results page - all in use today by enterprises and government agencies that have deployed the Vivisimo Velocity Search Platform.

"There is a misconception mis·con·cep·tion  
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 in the industry that the end-user experience in enterprise search just isn't that important," said Raul Valdes-Perez, 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 of Vivisimo. "With the successful transfer of functionality proven on Clusty.com to our enterprise platform, we have demonstrated that both consumer and corporate end users want the same thing - an uncluttered yet innovative user interface that makes it fast and easy to find relevant content and discover new themes. Meeting this requirement through ongoing product testing via Clusty.com has been a hallmark of our success. The Labs page and other new features on the Clusty.com site will ensure that Vivisimo continues to push the envelope by challenging conventional thinking in search."

About Vivisimo, Inc.

Vivisimo does search right by combining the simplicity and innovation of consumer search with the flexibility and control of enterprise software. The company works with customers to understand their goals and quickly deploy solutions that maximize the business value of information--with an interface users love. Vivisimo serves its global client base through headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, and Paris, France, and partners throughout the world. Please visit Vivisimo.com to learn more.
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