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VIDA
A virtual service and knowledge database for members of the
Engineering Society in Denmark (IDA)
Pernille Kofoed
Facts about the Society (IDA) and VIDA
• 60.000 members in IDA• VIDA has 8.000 registred users, about 200 users a week• VIDA has been developed over two years, and is based
on the Silverstream Portal platform• In danish only - so far• Top-security: SSL and PIN-code by mail
Background for the VIDA project
• Higher emphasis on internet and virtual services • 24 hours service• Better and more flexible service for members• Focusing on one line of service:
Advice on salary, contracts, legal topics• Look and feel like well-known internet tools: Yahoo
VIDA contains
• A knowledge database• On-line counselling• Advanced search facilities• Personalisation:
– individual selection of interest– rating of documents– subscriptions
• Customization• Feed-back and activity analysis tools• Tools for document, users, interface and portal
management
The knowledge database
• 500 articles, faqs and link documents• About 25 editors• Feed-back from users • 0-hit analysis• Traditional search log analysis
On line counselling
• Users has private mailboxes• Asks question on-line• The question pop-up in the call-center system• Questions are answered within 24 hours• Users are notified via e-mail, when an answer is
delivered to the mailbox• The call center system has a large number of
facilities:– integration with member files system– log with users activities in VIDA– extended information about the user collected
from member directory
Advanced search facilities• Fulcrum search engine is integrated
– boolean search– fuzzy– left and right trunkation
• All search terms are trunkated to the right and is combined with OR as default
• Search results are ranked using an algoritm based on tre values:– the interests selected by the user– document rating by the user– attributes from member directory
Personalisation:
• individual selection of interest• rating of documents• subscriptions• when browsing in categories, documents are
listed according to the ranking algoritm.
Customization
• VIDA has app. 15 user attributes– sex, age, employment status, residence etc.
• the attributes controls– menu– search algoritm– access to special services
• the attributes are syncronized with member directory and are updated every night
Other components in VIDA
• Feed-back and activity analysis tools• Tools for document, users, interface
and portal management
Conclusion
• The process has been hard, but rewarding• Well received by target users• Inspiration to other lines of service in IDA