About Factiva
The company has been founded in May 1999 under
the Dow Jones Reuters Business Interactive name, then renamed Factiva six
months later. Timothy M. Andrews, a long time Dow Jones executive, was founding
president and chief executive of the venture. It developed modules with
Microsoft, Oracle Corp., IBM and Yahoo!. It is also been included as of March
2003 in Microsoft’s Office 2003 program as one of the News research options
within the Research Pane. Factiva’s search-based products provide searching by
free-text as well as region, subject, industry and company metadata. Searches
can be further filtered by publication, language and date range. Factiva offers a number of enterprise integration options, including a fully
comprehensive web services API, the Factiva Developers Kit. This toolkit allows
organizations to embed Factiva content and services within enterprise workflow
applications. In 2008 Dow Jones launched the website Synaptica Central to highlight the
Synaptica tool and to discuss controlled vocabularies and semantic technologies
etc.
Local Mobile Marketing Factiva is a business information and research tool owned by Dow Jones & Company. Factiva aggregates content from both licensed and free sources, and its provide organizations with search, alerting, dissemination, and other information management capabilities.
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