4 Talks To Prove the Transformative Value of Search

The old adage, “you don’t know what you have until it’s gone,” is an apt description of a poor search experience. Bad search can be the kiss of death for distracted customers, frustrated employees, and concerned citizens. At the ACTIVATE conference, you can hear how organizations such as the EPA, lululemon, and ExxonMobil transformed the digital experience with better search to drive revenue, create efficiencies, and make information more accessible to customers and employees.

Check out the full agenda and read some of the talk highlights below. Be sure to register before the extended savings deadline August 9th.

EPA: Improving the Search User Experience: Migrating from GSA to Fusion

Learn how the US Environmental Protection Agency switched from the Google Search Appliance to Lucidworks Fusion. They’ll share strategies for replacing features like entity recognition, metadata search, and best bets. Join Judy Dew (EPA), Peter Buch, and Alison Shahan (General Dynamics Information Technology) to hear about the evaluation and relevance tuning process, ongoing efforts to improve search experience, and plans for the future. Learn more about Lucidworks Fusion before this session on September 11th at 2:20pm.

ExxonMobil: From Zero to Sixty (Million)

Learn how ExxonMobil has transformed the search experience for their geoscientists and engineers, moving from a disparate search experience toward a unified portal driven by UX research. Ryan Ngo, software engineer, and Jesse Yoburn, owner of technical data search, will share the learnings, pitfalls, and wins of the journey so far. Read up on digital transformation in the oil and gas industry, and be sure to attend their talk on September 11th at 11:35am.

Foot Locker: Speed at Scale

Foot Locker sells specialty sneakers to a tech-saavy, mobile-driven audience spread across the globe. One of their biggest challenges? Delivering advanced search capabilities at scale. Foot Locker is going through a major digital transformation and search experience enhancement using Lucidworks Fusion as a key part of the  initiative. Join Pavan Baruri, the Director of Core Services, to learn how the company is relying on Fusion to better serve customers. Read up on Lucidworks Fusion products before Pavan’s session on September 11th at 1:35pm.

lululemon athletica: Migrating From Endeca To Fusion

Join Jeremy Woska, a product manager from lululemon, to hear about company’s migration from Endeca to Fusion. He’ll share how they evaluated the search platform and ways to enhance automation, relevancy, and business efficiencies. Curious about making the switch from Endeca? Check out six reasons why you should switch over to Lucidworks Fusion and be sure to attend Jeremy’s session on September 11th at 3:20pm. 

Explore the full Activate agenda here and be sure to register before August 9th to save $400 on your pass.