Simple Query Bar
Supports entry of one query term: free text, exact text, or single entity
Global "*" search returns all documents in selected communities
Entity Suggest
As the user begins to type a search term, a drop-down menu provides a list of suggested entities (who, what or where) indexed within the selected communities
Advanced Query Builder
Visually build complex queries by dragging and grouping query terms
Adding Search terms
Entities - targeted search for particular person, place, thing
Events - noun/verb/noun
Locations - lat/long parameters
Times - Date parameters
Save and Load Queries
Once users have built and run a query they find useful, a constructed query can be saved (export) to a location of their choosing (PC desktop, case file)
Saved queries can be loaded (import) and rerun at a later date
Saved queries can also be shared with colleagues through email or instant chat and loaded (import) into their