Press ReleasesTina Miteko INQUIRA POSITIONED IN VISIONARY QUADRANT OF 2005 INFORMATION ACCESS TECHNOLOGY MAGIC QUADRANT SAN BRUNO, Calif., October 20, 2005 — InQuira Inc., the leading provider of intelligent search solutions for improving the quality of customer interactions through websites and contact centers, announced that Gartner Inc. (NYSE: IT), an independent research company, has positioned InQuira in the "Visionary" quadrant in the Gartner 2005 Information Access Technology Magic Quadrant report. 1 The report defines vendors listed in the "Visionary" quadrant as companies that have "a clear vision of market direction and are focused on preparing for that, but they can still improve in terms of optimizing service delivery." "We believe this latest Magic Quadrant positioning confirms InQuira's momentum in the marketplace," said Mike Murphy, InQuira's chief executive officer. "Many of the world's largest and most respected companies recognize that they can unlock shareholder value by understanding their customers' specific needs, and by applying those insights directly to the business processes that drive revenue and reduce costs. InQuira's intelligent search solutions play a critical role in helping align customer needs with corporate objectives, and this is what the market demands." About InQuira 1 Magic Quadrant for Information Access Technology, 2005, by Whit Andrews and Rita E. Knox, published October 14, 2005 by Gartner Inc. The Magic Quadrant is copyrighted October 14, 2005 by Gartner Inc. and is reused with permission. The Magic Quadrant is a graphical representation of a marketplace at, and for, a specific time period. It depicts Gartner's analysis of how certain vendors measure against criteria for that marketplace, as defined by Gartner. Gartner does not endorse any vendor, product or service depicted in the Magic Quadrant, and does not advise technology users to select only those vendors placed in the "Leaders" quadrant. The Magic Quadrant is intended solely as a research tool, and is not meant to be a specific guide to action. Gartner disclaims all warranties, express or implied, with respect to this research, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. InQuira, Inc., InQuira 7 are trademarks or registered trademarks of InQuira, Inc. User Interface Engineering, User Interface 8 Conference, and UI8 are trademarks of User Interface Engineering. All other company and product names may be trademarks of the company with which they are associated.
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