About IOTAP

IOTAP is IT Services Company founded in 2004, specializing in content management and enterprise search solutions.  We have experience at all the stages of the project life cycle and our consultants have been involved in the design, development and implementation of search solutions.

About Endeca:

Endeca is a next-generation information access company, uniting the ease of search with the analytical power of business intelligence. Combining patented intellectual property, breakthrough science and a deep focus on user experience, the Endeca Information Access Platform helps people find, analyze and understand information in ways never before possible. By using Endeca’s search technology customers can quickly and easily browse the online catalog and access information from multiple sources -- to help them find, and buy, the right products

Endeca's award-winning Guided Navigation, enterprise search and analysis solutions help organizations to integrate, discover, and navigate enterprise data to solve business problems associated with information overload. Endeca's customers include a wide range of enterprises including retailers (Barnes & Noble, Circuit City, CompUSA, PETCO, Wal-Mart); finance (Bank of America, MFS Investment Management, Putnam Investments); business-to-business companies (IBM, Arrow Electronics and CDW); content delivery (World Book and IHS) and government (In-Q-Tel and the Library of Congress).

IOTAP – Endeca Services:

IOTAP has experienced consultants and developers who have been trained directly by Endeca in Endeca Configuration Fundamentals, Pipeline Fundamentals and Application Development. IOTAP Endeca team can provide their service at all stages of Endeca search solution, right from setting up the Endeca Index to creating a robust website using the index.

Training & Certification:

Our consultants have successfully completed training courses on Configuration Fundamentals, Pipeline Fundamentals and Application Development conducted by Endeca at Richmond, London, U.K.

Highlighted Project:

IOTAP provided Leading Research company in Boston, USA a solution to upgrade and replace the existing search function on its Web site with Endeca enterprise search for improving search functionality and increasing search relevance by organizing content effectively in the content management system.

Features like Guided Navigation and Advanced Search, provided fast and easy access to integrated product data and related information from a single interface.

Technical Skills:

Consultants:

• Designing and developing system and enterprise-level application solutions.
• Developing and architecting data solutions using the Endeca enterprise search product set. This includes the identifying of opportunities for sharing and reuse of information in the overall enterprise as well as in the Endeca product set.
• Translate business rules and data processing activities into requirements and models suitable for system design and development and work in conjunction with the Endeca product set/roadmap.
• Convey the concepts in a manner that allows subject matter experts and Business Architects from business and functional units to verify that the business requirements are adequately represented
• Provide System and Database designers adequate information upon which to base design and development; and are devoid of implementation detail while capturing all the essential services required by the business activity.
• Create foundation documents for tech staff in other functional areas to create related design deliverables.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze existing information / application architecture models and recommend and implement alternatives with regard to methodology and modeling tools.

Developers:

• Experience in designing, developing, implementing data architectures using .NET Technology.
• Data and Object modeling, data mapping, metadata and repository creation.
• Experience with full system lifecycle for application development.
• Expertise to manage the data transformation layer of Endeca Information Access platform.
• Expertise in designing and implementing the ITL process for Endeca pipeline.
• Expertise in designing and maintaining Endeca pipeline. Expertise in designing a flexible framework for acquiring content from disparate sources (SQL Server, XML, flat files etc.)
• Skills to build and maintain MDEX on Endeca platform.
• Expertise in designing and building the baseline and partial update process.
• Experience in using RAD.NET controls for the Application Development.
• Strong knowledge of development, modeling, and implementation of logical models based on client business and information requirements

IOTAP specializes in ENDECA search solutions and provides Consultancy, Project Management and Development services with proven experience of delivering integrated global solutions in a number of industry sectors.