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Arexera X-IAS ­ Internet Archive Search

(was TEC-IMS, Tecomac Information Management System)

Product Information

Platform: Windows NT/2000, Unix (Solaris)
Price: contact company

Features

• Extremely fast indexing.
• Separate modules for crawling, language detection, meaningful keyword extraction, summarization, content-structure analysis and XML conversion, and search engine.
• Uses statistical, heuristic and linguistic techniques to determine a document's characteristic keywords.
• Data compression to keep the indexes to the size of the original text.
• Fielded search in addition to full text.
• Processes around 300 different file formats; more formats can be added on demand.
• Uses XML as a data exchange format to enable flexibility and integration.
• Supports information access control and encryption.
• Scalable to multiple servers.
• Browser-based, customizable user interface.
• Includes monitoring tools, statistical analysis.
• Language detector supports all EU languages.

Articles & Reviews

• Aftek goes after the enterprise search market Express Computer: July 12 2004 by Srikanth Rp
  
  A year after Aftek Infosys acquired a 49 percent stake in Arexera, the company is tapping the European market in the B2B and B2C search space.



• European Search Engine Reveals Expansion Plan Internet News Unlimited: Dec 22 2004 from ComputerWire
  
  Deal with Arexera's plans to launch its Internet search engine Seekport in Germany, France and the UK, and expand to Italy, Spain, Scandinavia and Eastern Europe.

Examples

• Seekport.de - Internet search engine optimized to meet the needs of European users. The first link leads to the German Seekport; also available are Seekport.co.uk for the United Kingdom, and Seekport.fr for France.
  
• "Die Welt" Online - German newspaper archive.
  
• Sport1 - the internet service of DSF (Deutsches SportFernsehen), a German sports television network.