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Coveo For SitecoreRUG Meeting 22.1.2014Nijmegen
Henry de Jong
MD EMEA
+31 (0)653 710 697
Wim Nijmeijer
Sales Engineer
+31 (0)650 748 911
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Search & Relevance technology - solutions
How Advanced Search-Powered Websites Create Competitive Advantage for your Customers
« The future of Search is contextual knowledge - - leveraging yourown data to help you and your customers »
Marissa Meyer, President & CEO of Yahoo at the CES keynote, Jan 7 2014
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50+ joint SI partners – 100+ joint customers
Video: Introduction to Coveo for Sitecorehttp://www.coveo.com/en/videos-demos
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What makes website search successful?
►It connects visitors with relevant content, faster / let them “own the experience”
• Access to the right content
• Ability to precision-tune relevance
• Understands the context of the customer
►It’s easy to deploy, manage, and adjust
• Code-free building with native tools
• IT- free administration
• Analytics & agility
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Content Contextinto ™
Example: Coveo platform integrated within Sitecore CEP
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SummaryBasic indexing handled with Lucene.net
Optional integration with Solr
Full Search integration
Search Provider, Components, Security
Search Experience
No out-of-the-box Search UI Enterprise-grade Search UI
Re-usable components and framework
Faceted Search and Navigation
Connectivity & Security
Sitecore content only, excluding DMS
Late-binding security (when performance matters less)
Facet count is invalid with late-binding
Access to outside content such as communities
Early-binding security
Optimal Performance in secured environment
AdvancedSearch features
Designed/Built by developers OOTB Relevance models
Faceted Search
Query-ranking-expressions
Language tools
Technology Lucene.net (default, based on older version of Lucene)
Solr requires second web-server and Java stack
Coveo for Sitecore is Microsoft-centric (.net)
HTML5, JS
2 alternatives for Search within Sitecore 7, depending on customer's need
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Supporting Quotes
► Darren Guarnaccia, EVP Strategy and Corporate Development, Sitecore: “Coveo has really embraced Sitecore’s release 7, specifically in regards to the new Search Provider Framework we delivered with it. They have worked closely with our team to take full advantage of the advanced functionalities of this framework. Joint new customers of ours will definitely benefit from this tight integration that will deliver the most relevant and personalized experience possible. You don’t get to 100+ joint customers by accident. Kudos Coveo!”
► Mike Dolan, Vice President Business Development, Velir: “We have deployed Coveo’s advanced search solutions on many of our clients’ Sitecore websites, and the business impact has been immediate and substantial. Across the board, our clients have seen greater visitor engagement, increased time-on-site, and higher conversion rates. We view Coveo’s latest release for Sitecore 7 as a ‘must have’ for organizations who want to deliver a best-in-class website search and navigation experience.”
► Richard Tessier, Senior Vice President Products, Coveo: “Search is a key differentiator in high-end websites today and with this latest Coveo for Sitecore release we truly raise the bar on the quality of the search experience. Analysts and leading implementation firms agree that there is no more complete, end-to-end platform for search and relevance than Coveo. And now for the first time, the power of Coveo’s technology is delivered right within the environment and tools familiar to Sitecore system integrators and website administrators.”
http://www.coveo.com/en/news-releases/Coveo-for-Sitecore-Advanced-Search-Edition
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Demonstration
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Search starts with Connectivity
► Using a Connector
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But with Sitecore V7 it all changes…
► Using Sitecore V7
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Coveo Lucene.NET Solr
Search UIs: - OOTB full search page with all the functionalities
- Re-usable Components
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Relevance- Easier support of language
- OOTB ranking
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Security
- Early binding, in case of late-binding facet count can be invalid, facet can return empty results in some case and also search can be
slower
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External connectivity- If some content outside Sitecore Coveo can index this using existing supported connectors
- Note: To accomplish this some manual effort is required, manual one time configuration
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Technology fit with Sitecore- Use of .Net
- UI framework based on JavaScript and HTML5 compatible with Microsoft technologies like .Net and IIS
- No need to third party software, all comes OOTB
- Coveo for Sitecore always based on latest version of CES with the latest and greatest
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Faceted search- Speed
- Search within facets
- Computed fields
- Automatic ranges for numerical facets, etc
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Multilingual management- Management of multilingual contexts automatically
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Text Analytics ●●● - -
Speed of index deployment (excluding building the UI) ●● ●●● ●
Support for document formats- No need to download file converters
- Coveo even produces HTML versions of PDF for quick access to the content
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Index replication, scalability- Completely independent
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Near real time indexing ● ●●● ●●●
Advanced search- OOTB Ranking, control over ranking criteria from CES admin using graphical interface
- OOTB auto completion
- Did you mean
- Thesaurus for synonyms
- GDI, etc
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Customer support ●●● ●●● ●
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Features Comparison
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Embedded within Content Editor
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Analytics
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Collateral and supporting Material
Also available the following resources/links: Coveo for Sitecore Microsite
Coveo for Sitecore - High-level Review Video
(3) Coveo Case Study - Brookings Institute | TSIA Harris Corporation
Video: Introduction to Coveo for Sitecorehttp://www.coveo.com/en/videos-demos
Microsite: Why Coveo for Sitecore & Resourceswww.coveo.com/sitecore
Case Study: Brookings , ASAhttp://www.coveo.com/en/sitecore-search-resources
Report: Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Searchhttp://pages.coveo.com/GartnerMQ2013.html
