IAP Component: Business Tools

The Power to Control—and Maximize—the User Experience.

Endeca’s business tools provide all the necessary capabilities to easily configure and maintain your enterprise applications —without the added costs of custom coding. Enjoy the flexibility of fine-tuning search capabilities on demand, rapid site optimization, and the ability to control an end user’s experience whether they’re a vendor, employee or customer.

Key Business Tools Include:

Endeca Workbench The Endeca Workbench is web-based application that offers business users unprecedented control over the user experience. It also provides interfaces for analyzing application usage and performing administrative tasks such as crawling for new content.

• Search tuning

  Business users can tune search results through configurations like stop words, thesaurus, and phrases.

• Content Spotlighting rules

  Business rules instruct the MDEX Engine to display designated content for triggers such as navigation state or search terms.

• Application management

  Administrators can manage applications through a graphical interface, which supports common tasks including monitoring processes, launching scripts, and configuring crawls.

Page Builder

Endeca’s Page Builder is an extension to the Endeca Workbench that offers business users unprecedented control over the search and navigation experience. Pre-built cartridges and templates make it easy to continually configure, change and develop pages to suit your business objectives. This module is integral to the Endeca Commerce Suite and the Endeca Publishing Suite.

• Template-Driven Configuration

  Allows users to make changes to the layout of search and navigation pages.

• Pre-Built Cartridges

  A wide range of feature cartridges such as the Search Box, Spell Correction, Guided Navigation®, Breadcrumbs and Content Spotlighting™ are included, in order to accelerate the development of high-quality search applications.

• Extensible Architecture

  Templates and cartridges conform to standard technologies such as XML and XQuery. New templates and cartridges can easily be created and/or integrated with existing systems such as CMS or eCommerce platforms.

See how Endeca is leading the industry in enterprise search technology and empowering more than 600 leading organizations such as Walmart.com, ESPN, the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency, and IBM.