- Groxis
Groxis is a tech company based in
San Francisco , CA that develops and markets the web-based federated content access and visualsearch engine called Grokker.Groxis partners and customers include
Sun Microsystems ,Stanford University ,Fast Search & Transfer ,EBSCO Information Services and theInternet Public Library .The name Grokker is inspired by the 1961
Robert A. Heinlein science fiction classic “Stranger in a Strange Land ,” in whichGrok is a Martian word meaning literally ‘to drink’ and metaphorically ‘to be one with.’ To grok something is to understand something so well that it is fully absorbed into oneself. It is to look at every problem, opportunity, action, and point of view from any and all perspectives.External links
* [http://www.grokker.com/ Grokker ESM] (Enterprise Search Management)
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