Swedish FAST User Group

The Future of Search is Here Now!
Microsoft has validated the Enterprise Search market with its acquisition of market leading FAST Search & Transfer. What does this mean to you; the FAST ESP user? Also, come and listen to how search is powering the next generation solutions/portals.

12:00 - 13:00 Registration and Lunch


13:00 - 13:15


Welcome and Introductions
, Jørn Ellefsen – CEO Comperio


13:15 - 14:00


Microsoft’s Vision for Enterprise Search

Bjørn Olstad – Distinguished Engineer in Microsoft, and CEO of FAST
With the most comprehensive Enterprise Search offering in the marketplace, Bjørn Olstad and his team at FAST/Microsoft is ready to take search to the next level. Hear him talk about future plans and the benefits for existing FAST users.


14:00 - 14:30


Bygglo – en sökmotor för byggsverige!

Mats Hultgren, Editorial Director, Svensk Byggtjänst
The marketplace for vertical search is rapidly growing and is expected to play a dominant role in paid search advertisement in the coming years. Svensk Byggtjänst, the leading supplier of technical information for the construction industry in Sweden, has recently expanded their selection of services with Bygglo.se. Bygglo.se is a B2B vertical search service directed towards players within the building and construction industry and is built on FAST ESP and Comperio Software.


14:30 - 14:45


Coffee Break


14:45 - 15:15


Panel Debate:

The Future of Information Access & Services in Sweden
Speakers: TBD
What does the Swedish Market for Information Access look like and what is the adoption rate for this technology. Hear from representatives from the users and vendors.


15:15 - 15:45


Escenic – How does Search strengthen a CMS system

Tom Skolbekken – Vice President Sales & Marketing at Escenic AS
Escenic is a leader within web content management. Hear him talk about the usefulness of a leading search solution both for the end-user as well as the content management user.


15:45 - 16:15


Microsoft Sweden

Kalle Becker, Technology specialist, Microsoft
Listen to the exciting plans Microsoft Sweden has for Enterprise Search moving forward.


 
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