, Groxis, the
leader in visual search software, announced today that it has teamed with Sun
Microsystems (Nasdaq: SUNW) to deliver an innovative search and research
engine across the Sun worldwide enterprise.
SunLibrary Grokker is the first enterprise-wide implementation of Groxis'
recently announced web-based version of Grokker that supports
subscription-based content and a host of other new features.

Grokker: The Re-search Engine
With SunLibrary Grokker , Sun maximizes the reach and use of fee-based
content that might otherwise get overlooked by employees because of barriers
such as multiple user interfaces and disparate reporting structures that
characterize standard corporate "search" environments.
Where will this money be spent and what is the impact on vendors,
enterprises and consumers?"
This new study titled The Microsoft Security Strategy describes
the overarching security fabric that Microsoft is planning, the
high-level motivations behind this plan and the potential change this
will have on the way businesses, consumers and competitors view
computer and network security."
The study is available now.

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"With SunLibrary Grokker , the entire Sun community has both a better way
to learn, and a better way to teach," said Sun's Cindy Hill.com


About The Internet Research Group www.com

The Internet Research Group (IRG) provides market research and
market strategy services to product and service vendors.

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J. Groxis develops and markets a
web-based visual search platform based on the GII called Grokker(TM).


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It's a powerful
tool -- with a compelling, intuitive visual interface -- that helps knowledge
workers to manage and make sense of all the information they have available to
them, courtesy of the global library."
"The implementation of Grokker technology at Sun is the fulfillment of a
long-stated goal -- to quickly empower people and organizations with more of
the information they need, in less time, with less searching," said R.irg-intl.

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Groxis and Sun Shine Light on Global Corporate Library

SunLibrary is
transforming the corporate library into the digital library of the future and
represents the first of many that will capitalize on the power of Grokker's
advanced search and research technology to dramatically increase productivity,
business intelligence, and competitiveness across the enterprise.

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Grokker intelligently
gathers and consolidates content from any number of sources into a portable
XML-based visual topic map. Information retrieved from selected
sources is presented in a visual map that enables discovery, exploration, and
understanding in a way that is impossible with standard search results or
separate query reports.

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The overarching mission of IRG is to help clients
make faster and better decisions about product strategy, market entry,
and market development.

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Companies Partner to Deliver an Innovative 'Search and Research' Engine for
Sun's Worldwide Enterprise the Future of the Digital Library

SAN FRANCISCO and MENLO PARK, Calif. SunLibrary Grokker
also increases productivity by decreasing the amount of time employees spend
searching for resources and information. "At first glance, it may look like a search tool, and that's
great for user adoption. "Like all great
learning tools, Grokker encourages collaboration, a method of learning that is
just as powerful as the self-teaching that search-based tools have greatly
facilitated.----The Internet
Research Group (NRG) today announced that it has published its latest
report on Microsoft's security strategy. Katsaros and Christy recently published a book
on high tech business strategy Getting It Right the First Time --
Praeger, 2005 www.

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Corporations , universities, and institutions are using Grokker to improve the
way people explore, organize, and share digital information.

NOTE: Sun, Sun Microsystems, the Sun logo, Solaris, and The Network Is
The Computer are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc.
in the United States and other countries.

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Grokker ties
together library catalogs, corporate databases, subscription content, and
search engines in a highly visual user interface that yields increased
productivity through more efficient research and collaboration.

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"The beauty of Grokker is that it presents an innovative cross-library
research tool in a familiar search paradigm," said Cindy Hill, SunLibrary
manager at Sun. Our Grokker maps offer an easy to explore, easy
to edit, and easy to share 'information currency' that can be accessed from
anywhere, and from any computing platform. A privately
held company backed by leading venture investors, Groxis is based in San
Francisco's financial district .
"Bill Gates gave the opening keynote at February's RSA 2005
conference and said that Microsoft was going to spend roughly $2B a
year in R+D directly related to security," noted Peter Christy,
co-founder of IRG and author of the report.

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But it is so much more.
SunLibrary Grokker gives Sun employees federated search capability across
a wide range of information sources, including Internet search engines and
subscription-based premium content. With Grokker, businesses have a tool that promotes learning in
both ways.
Since its inception in 1982, a singular vision -- "The Network Is The
Computer" -- has propelled Sun Microsystems, Inc.grokker.

Internet Research Group Releases Newest Security Report: ``The Microsoft Security Strategy''

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The Table of Contents may be
downloaded from IRG's Website at www.irg-intl.

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Maps can be saved, emailed, and shared via
email or published on the company's intranet.

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"Gates and Ballmer are quite articulate
about their customers' security needs and issues," noted Christy.

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Peter Christy, principal
650-559-6222 x301
pchristy@irg-intl.

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SunLibrary, Sun's corporate
library division, has licensed Enterprise Grokker (TM), the visual web search
software from Groxis and partnered with the company to deliver SunLibrary
Grokker to all Sun employees to improve the efficiency of online research. It is this kind of seamless
knowledge sharing that sparks innovation. We expect that to be the case here.

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"Decision-makers are realizing that
research is more than just 'page one' of a web search. For more information, please visit
http://www.com
Editor's note: Peter Christy is available to provide background
discussion , quotes or references for articles related to network
infrastructure and security. IRG services
combine the formidable and unique experience and perspective of the
two principals: John Katsaros and Peter Christy, each an experienced
industry veteran.

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Research is Key to Sun's Development
For more than twenty years, Sun has earned a reputation for exploration,
development, and discovery; and intense, targeted research has always been key
to Sun's success.

About Groxis
Groxis is a pioneer in visual search technology and the creator of the
patented Graphical Information Interface (GII).

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the past when Microsoft finally understood an issue they ended up
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Today there are millions of electronic data sources
available to Sun researchers; the challenge for Sun lay in finding a way to
deliver those resources to employees without inundating them with the
irrelevant, outdated, or unwanted data that can result from even the most
straightforward web search. Sun can be found in more than 100 countries and on the World Wide
Web at http://sun. "This is the largest
single R+D investment in the information technology security industry.

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SunLibrary Grokker offers unprecedented access to vital content sources
including web search, select corporate content servers such as Sun's internal
email archives, and subscription -based content services such as EBSCO
Information Services, the IEEE Xplore/IEE Electronic Library (IEL) from the
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, and NetLibrary eBooks (a
division of OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc.com


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Pittman, President and CEO of Groxis.
SunLibrary Grokker can also be used as an authoring tool to create expert
maps around virtually any topic."

About Sun Microsystems, Inc. to its position as a leading
provider of industrial-strength hardware, software and services that make the
Net work.com .

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