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Telecommunications CSIRO sells Funnelback search company to Squiz
Telecommunications CSIRO sells Funnelback search company to Squiz | CSIRO sells Funnelback search company to Squiz |
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| by Stuart Corner | |
| Friday, 03 July 2009 | |
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Page 2 of 2 Customers today also include the Australian Securities Exchange Commission, Oxfam, Westpac, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and Australian state and federal government departments. In April 2008 Funnelback was chosen to provide an outsourced search functionality to Telstra's jus launched, revamped Web 2.0 based Nowwearetalking web site, launched in April Featured Whitepaper
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"I believe 2010 will herald a fundamental shift in the content management systems and search marketplace as clients and vendors realise the two are inseparable. Trying to treat them as discrete solutions simply doesn't work." He said that Funnelback would continue as a separate company and retain its own brand. "There will be no changes to company structure, staffing or strategy aside from an increased focus on close integration with MySource Matrix," Syriatowicz said. "Funnelback is doing a great job." The name Funnelback is a play on the name of two spiders – the Funnel-web and the Redback. It was chosen because a core component of the Funnelback search engine is a web spider and Funnelback's ability to rapidly funnel relevant information back to the user.
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