Yippy, Inc. announced that the company's Board of Directors has appointed Mr. John P. Macartney, age 52, as its President and Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Macartney will continue to serve as a member the company's Board of Directors and Mike Pointer, who previously served in the capacity of Chief Operations Officer, will now serve as the company's Chief Scientist, and will be responsible for overseeing all prototyping and software development for the company. Mr. Macartney is a respected technology executive with over 30 years of industry experience. He previously served as the Chief Scientist for the web research business unit of Cengage Learning.
Yippy, Inc. is a provider of enterprise search and insight technologies for various types of consumers of data. The Companyâs enterprise search technology delivers business solutions. It also offers Yippy Search Appliance (YSA), Google Search Appliance (GSA) replacement and Yippy Search Cloud (YSC). The Companyâs YSA and YSC offers search technology, content connectors, security and user interface. The Companyâs navigation filters allow users to refine search attributes, such as date, price, author, location and content type. Its YSA offers organizations the flexibility to control the information that is included in the index and displayed in search results, including word proximity, synonyms, source, link analysis, and freshness. It also includes access control integration, including ActiveDirectory, single sign-on (SSO), lightweight directory access protocol (LDAP) and access control lists (ACLs) that provides early binding document and field level security.