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Exploiting intranet search engines for data discovery.(intranet librarian)
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Online
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November 1, 2003| Author:
Fichter, Darlene
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No doubt about it: A good intranet search engine is a, maybe the, critical service to offer users. But have you thought about its value to the Webmaster? No, not for searching per se, but as a monitoring tool. Search query log reports shed light on how employees are using your intranet. You can discover what's in demand today and what topics are waning or gaining in popularity; it's your individual intranet zeitgeist. Search log analysis can offer insights into employees' expectati...