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Cambridge, United Kingdom United Kingdom
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Owner & CEO, Flax - open source search & media monitoring solutions
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I'm a director of Flax, a company I co-founded in 2001 (as Lemur Consulting). We specialise in full-text search, classification and media monitoring software built on a proven and scalable open source base. We're experts in all aspects of search and text processing and our clients include the Financial Times, Australian Associated Press, Reed Specialist Recruitment and the UK Government. We are also highly active in the search community, running our own Cambridge Search Meetup and speaking at and helping organise events including Enterprise Search Europe.
I'm committed to helping companies derive value from their digital information; from e-commerce companies that need search to drive re...
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