BA-Insight Announces New Direct Access to Experts for SharePoint Search and FAST Search for SharePoint

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Aug 06, 2010, 08:10 ET

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Aug. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- BA-Insight, the global leader in Microsoft-based information access technology, today made available the new Question and Answer Experts Corner, with direct access to experts in SharePoint Search and FAST Search for SharePoint technologies.

BA-Insight releases a free monthly SharePoint and FAST Search newsletter announcing the latest educational webinar in their SharePoint and FAST Search webinar series, newly published SharePoint and FAST Search technical white papers, upcoming SharePoint events, and now an Experts Corner where three questions posted throughout the prior month are chosen to be featured within the newsletter. The experts providing answers are Tony Malandain, BA-Insight Chief Technical Officer; Christopher Even, BA-Insight Director of Enterprise Connectors for SharePoint and FAST; and Jeff Fried, Senior Product Manager at Microsoft.

"The quality of people BA-Insight has is fantastic … very knowledgeable," explained Chris Hines, Developer at Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell. "The BA-Insight team is very, very good," Hines went on to say.

BA-Insight's flagship product Longitude optimizes Microsoft's SharePoint Search and FAST Search for SharePoint search platforms. Users can find, analyze, and act on relevant information regardless of the format or where the data resides. Longitude offers out-of-the-box connectors to more than 30 business systems including ERP, CRM, Messaging, and ECM systems. Longitude also provides a state of the art user experience via a rich Silverlight document viewer.

"As a developer becoming more familiar with SharePoint and BA-Insight's Longitude tools and doing some of the customizations myself, when I ask a detailed question I get a very specific, detailed answer," Hines says.

BA-Insight is a proven leader in providing free access to educational information and opportunities aimed at the SharePoint and FAST Search communities via technical white papers and webinars. Now, BA-Insight's skilled technical team and Microsoft contacts provide opportunity for this community to get detailed answers to their technical Enterprise Search questions from the experts themselves.

To post a technical SharePoint or FAST Search question, add your question to the comments of the latest Experts Corner Q&A blog post in the SharePoint & FAST Search Experts Blog. Or email your question to [email protected].

About BA-Insight

BA-Insight is the leading enterprise information access company, unifying the ease of search with the analytical power of business intelligence. BA-Insight's Longitude helps people quickly find and analyze relevant information across the entire enterprise independently of format or location. Leading global firms like British American Tobacco, Lockheed Martin and General Dynamics rely on BA-Insight products to deliver actionable insight to their staff.

Headquartered in White Plains, NY, USA, BA-Insight is a private company with worldwide operations. For more information call +1 914.220.8395 or +1-800-786-8725 (toll-free in the U.S.) or visit http://www.ba-insight.net.