Building Intelligent Experiences – Insight Engines vs Microsoft Search Part 1 – Breaking Down Microsoft Cognitive Services Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in business have become as synonymous as salt and pepper on any primetime cooking program you might watch on the Food Network. Regardless of what solution you are ‘cooking up,’ it will likely benefit from applying it. Gartner collectively referrers to the technology section as Insights Engines, stating, “Insight engines augment search technology with artificial intelligence to deliver insights — in context and using various modalities — derived …

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This article is reposted from Coveo’s Blog. Our journey to delivering truly relevant digital experiences has not been short. It reflectsnearly two decades of technological development, driven by market-inspired innovation.The story behind the Coveo Relevance Cloud ™ originates with groundbreakingadvancements in unified indexing and enterprise search and it then moves to includecontextual relevance, cloud and content analytics, behavioral analytics, ML-poweredrelevance, intelligent recommendations, unified interaction journeys, NCU, AI semantics,and intent detection. At each step of this journey, the goal has always been the same – to help our customersattain the capabilities …

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Elastic App Search is an excellent solution… Once you get your content into it. App Search’s New (7.9) Release still has complexity getting content in. A few weeks ago, Elastic announced its latest release to its Enterprise Search product line.  The new 7.9 release features a tighter integration between Kibana and Enterprise search.  This 7.9 release enabled some powerful features for App Search.  For example, App Search can now inherit the index lifecycle management (LM) policies to manage logs and analytics automatically.  LM helps you simplify managing retention policies so that you keep what you are interested in and nothing extra.  Elastic Cloud includes App Search.  Most companies today are using Elasticsearch in some fashion at some level in their organization. …

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PartzInsight is an AI Platform for your Part Catalog providing Amazon’s features, at Prime Subscription pricing The pandemic has transformed the parts catalog business from the counter to e-commerce.  No longer are consumers and mechanics heading to the nearest outlet store to hang around the counter to shop for parts.  Within a few months, the industry instantly transformed as a result of the pandemic and shutdowns ordered.  As a result, Online sales of auto parts has already grown by 30% this year. Rapid growth in reaction to customer demand for …

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Insights to Improve Part Catalog Search In eCommerce, success is measured by conversions and revenue. Your potential customers’ expectations are changing. Their shopping experiences at large online retailers (like Amazon, BestBuy, and Walmart) are driving this change. PartzInsight by MC+A transforms your aftermarket parts catalog business, helping you compete with major online retailers that built their success on a robust, scalable search platform with powerful features for customers and merchandisers, including: Personalization and Recommendations Understanding customer queries for intent and fitment Indexing large and complex data catalogs with fitment Capturing …

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Coveo Connector for Adobe Experience Manager helps build intelligent experiences Today businesses need to deliver relevant and personalized digital journeys. Combining Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) with Coveo optimizing your users’ content experience with ML intelligence. Our partner, Coveo is a leading insight engine platform utilizing AI and predictive technologies to deliver personalized experiences driven by search. MC+A built this Coveo Connector for Adobe Experience Manager so that our clients and organizations at large can easily take advantage of the strengths of each leading platform. Our integration reduces the complexity of getting AEM content …

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Overcome the Data Hurdle with an Elastic App Search Connector As an Elastic advanced reselling partner, we work with many organizations through their process of choosing Elastic App Search as the platform to power their next-generation digital experiences on.  Elastic App Search allows technical leadership within an organization to deploy the power of Elasticsearch as well as intuitive out of the box business-friendly dashboards in one pass. It is an organizational win/win.  With App Search, you can leverage Elastic’s seamless scalability, well-maintained dev clients, and thorough documentation along with dashboards …

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