The Squiz Blog
Squiz is the world's leading ‘Supported Open Source’ software development company. We produce and support the enterprise class Open Source CMS (Content Management System), MySource Matrix. The Squiz UK Blog provides regular updates on all news and events relating to Squiz, MySource Matrix and Funnelback Enterprise Search.
Please feel free to comment on our posts or contact us if you would like to contribute.
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16 Jul 2010
Funnelback Pattern Analyser - Query Spike Detection for the Analysis of User Search Patterns
The Funnelback Search administration interface includes a number of search query reports which can be used to monitor search behaviour. The Pattern Analyser detects and reports on query spikes to indicate changes in user demand or the effects of a marketing campaign. View this screencast to see how it works. -
12 Jul 2010
How Squiz Deliver Effective Course Finder Solutions to Improve User Experience and Access to Relevant Information
For most Universities and Higher Education Institutions, course finders are by far the most visited, and most important, sections of their websites. Find out how Squiz can help you to deliver an effective course finder solution to improve user experience and access to relevant information. -
09 Jul 2010
New Video Demonstrating the Seamless Integration between MySource Mini and MySource Matrix
MySource Mini includes the ability to seamlessly integrate with your MySource Matrix System, giving users the opportunity to combine the power of Matrix with the ease of use and simplicity of MySource Mini. Here is a new video demo to show an example of how the integration works. -
18 Jun 2010
Squiz and Funnelback at the IWMW 2010
Squiz will be attending this year's Institutional Web Managers Workshop at Sheffield University in July. The theme of the event is 'The Web in Turbulent Times'. We will be discussing the ways in which our products and services can help web managers in the HE sector to retain control of budgets and increase their ROI. -
04 Jun 2010
MySource Matrix Weekly News - New and Improved
From now on, the weekly MySource Matrix newsletter will be available every Friday as a blog post on the Squiz Labs blog. It will include detailed explanations of the features developed each week, including how a feature is implemented and used, and why it was developed. -
27 May 2010
The Brand New MySource Matrix Easy Edit Suite - The Most User-Friendly Matrix Interface Ever
The new MySource Matrix interface; The Easy Edit Suite is a generic simple edit interface for MySource Matrix that looks just like MySource Mini. It brings a whole range of simple editing functionality to content authors and has been built with usability in mind. This is a brief introduction to the interface and how it works. -
18 May 2010
New MySource Matrix Manuals Site Launched
MySource Matrix now has its own dedicated manuals site. It contains HTML browsable versions of all MySource Matrix documentation. It's easy to browse, easy to print, easy to bookmark and, thanks to Funnelback, easy to search. -
11 May 2010
New Funnelback Faceted Navigation Screencast
Our resident Funnelback technical expert, Alwyn Davis, has recorded a new screencast to show the Faceted Navigation feature of Funnelback Internet and Enterprise Search. The video shows how Faceted Navigation works and how easy it is to administer using Funnelback's administration interface. -
11 May 2010
Econsultancy Website Search Survey in Association with Funelback
Are you looking to improve your site search, and to understand the business case for doing so? Econsultancy is carrying out its first survey-based research on website search in association with Funnelback. Those taking part in the research will get access to a free copy of the full research report (worth £150). -
30 Apr 2010
New Squiz White Paper - The Mobile Web
Our friends down-under, in Squiz Australia, have just published a new white paper on 'The Mobile Web'. The white paper provides information for business and technical decision makers on why you need to implement an effective mobile website strategy, and the steps that can be taken to achieve it.
