CBC/Radio-Canada Selects Coveo Enterprise Search

CBC/Radio-Canada Selects Coveo Enterprise Search

National Public Broadcaster Chooses Powerful and Flexible Software for Its Intranet

QUEBEC and PALO ALTO, Calif., July 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Coveo Solutions Inc., a pioneer of integrated and secure search solutions for the desktop, Intranet and Web, today announced that CBC/Radio-Canada Canada's national public broadcaster, has chosen Coveo Enterprise Search (CES) to power the search capabilities of its company portal.

In addition to cost-effectiveness, exceptional relevance and reliability, ease of integration was a major concern for CBC/Radio-Canada. CES meets the stringent indexing and language support requirements of the project by offering functionality out-of-the-box that will allow CBC/Radio-Canada to leverage their existing and future XML content and provide robust support for bilingual searches.

"The CES solution is easily adapted to our environment and architecture and will allow us to deploy the new search engine very rapidly," said Rhoda Gryfe, Intranet Manager for CBC/Radio-Canada. "As Canada's national public broadcaster it was important for us to build our intranet in both French and in English. CES was able to offer a flexible, cost-effective solution that can handle both languages in addition to offering exceptional search relevance."

"Our selection by CBC/Radio-Canada reinforces the status of CES as the emerging enterprise search solution of choice," said Laurent Simoneau, President and CEO of Coveo Solutions Inc. "Our product was designed with enterprises in mind and our customers recognize its outstanding versatility and efficiency. We are proud to provide a powerful and flexible solution that can be tailored to meet their needs as their organization grows."

About CBC

CBC/Radio-Canada is Canada's national public broadcaster and one of its largest cultural institutions. CBC/Radio-Canada reaches Canadians through eight national radio and television networks, its full-service Web sites, local/regional stations and affiliates, as well as the digital television channel Country Canada, and the continuous music network Galaxie. In addition, CBC/Radio-Canada has forged partnerships with other broadcasters and is a partner in the specialty television services ARTV and The Documentary Channel. Through this array of activities, CBC/Radio-Canada brings diverse regional and cultural perspectives into the daily lives of Canadians in English, French and eight aboriginal languages. CBC/Radio-Canada was included again this year in Canada's Top 100 Employers.

About Coveo Solutions Inc.

Coveo develops and sells enterprise search software that allows all individuals within an organization to access and integrate multiple collections of data with one unified view, providing tangible productivity enhancements and ROI. By combining content from the desktop, the intranet and the Internet, with one integrated tool, data is quickly and easily located. With unmatched relevance and true out-of-the-box security, over 5,000 businesses and organizations worldwide benefit from Coveo Enterprise Search through increased revenue, greatly improved productivity and compliance with regulatory mandates. Key customers include AAA Automotive, AMN Healthcare, Valeo, FastSigns, Harris Corporation, Hewlett Packard, InfoSpace, Massachusetts Department of Education and Spectra-Physics. To download fully-functional free version of Coveo Enterprise Search, please visit http://www.coveo.com/en/enterprise-search/download.html .

Source: Coveo Solutions Inc.

CONTACT: Richard Tessier of Coveo Solutions, Inc., +1-418-263-1111, ext. 301, or rtessier@coveo.com

Web site: http://www.coveo.com/en/enterprise-search/download.html

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