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search relevance, thereby helping the organization harness the collective wisdom of its
people.
Custom Search Solutions
FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint is also the ideal platform for developing search-
based applications and custom solutions. Figure 7 illustrates an example of a Customer
Relationship Management application based on search. In this scenario, a sales
executive can find related content from previous engagements with a customer or with
a particular service offering that is very similar to something in her pipeline. This helps
the organization secure new business by leveraging the organization's past successes.
Figure 7. Search-based Applications