14 September 2009

Vivisimo Positioned in the Leaders Quadrant of the 2009 Information Access Technology Magic Quadrant

Pittsburgh, PA — Vivisimo (www.vivisimo.com), a leader in enterprise search, today announced it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the leaders quadrant of its Information Access Technology Magic Quadrant report.  The evaluation is based on Vivisimo’s “Completeness of Vision” and its “Ability to Execute.”

“We believe Vivisimo’s leadership position in the Information Access Technology Quadrant reflects the success we have had in helping our customers maximize the business value of their information,” said John Kealey, CEO of Vivisimo.  “Our Velocity search platform unifies access to secure business repositories, presents search results with an unmatched user experience, with an end result of enabling true knowledge sharing across an organization.  We look forward to continued growth in the ever-evolving information access technology market.”

The Vivisimo Velocity Enterprise Search Platform is a flexible and scalable solution for enhancing information access and knowledge sharing across an organization. Velocity customers and partners utilize the rich set of discovery, personalization and collaboration functionality to provide end-users with greater control over their search experience.  Its back-end architecture introduces unprecedented security, connectivity and relevancy into the overall search experience.  The result is improved workforce productivity, enhanced decision making, streamlined business processes and the creation of real value for key external audiences.

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About Vivisimo, Inc.
Vivisimo provides enterprises with innovative search solutions that help end-users find and take advantage of all appropriate and available information, regardless of source, location or type. Vivisimo’s innovative technology, including social search tools that enable collaboration throughout the enterprise, is delivered with a focus on end-user satisfaction and application control through easy-to-use interfaces, flexible security management and a modern architecture that enables quick deployment. Vivisimo products are available for standalone search applications or as OEM versions embedded within partner applications and solutions. Vivisimo serves its clients from headquarters in Pittsburgh, USA, and through partners around the world. Visit Vivisimo.com and our Search Done Right blog.

About the Magic Quadrant
The Magic Quadrant is copyrighted 2009 by Gartner, Inc. and is reused with permission. The Magic Quadrant is a graphical representation of a marketplace at and for a specific time period. It depicts Gartner's analysis of how certain vendors measure against criteria for that marketplace, as defined by Gartner. Gartner does not endorse any vendor, product or service depicted in the Magic Quadrant, and does not advise technology users to select only those vendors placed in the "Leaders" quadrant. The Magic Quadrant is intended solely as a research tool, and is not meant to be a specific guide to action. Gartner disclaims all warranties, express or implied, with respect to this research, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.

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