This Magic Quadrant assesses vendors with capabilities that go beyond enterprise search to encompass a range of technologies. Their capabilities include: search; federated search, content analytics, such as content classification, categorization and clustering, fact and entity extraction, taxonomy creation and management, information presentation (for example, visualization) to support analysis and understanding; and desktop search to address user-controlled repositories to locate and "invoke" documents, data and e-mail.

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RDA has been building mission-critical Microsoft-based applications since the early ’90s. Its deep technical understanding of the core components of the Microsoft stack enable RDA to build effective, integrated solutions that improve business, leverage existing technology, and drive new revenue opportunities.