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Does the search client support saved searches?
For searches that a user may need to repeat on a regular basis, the ability to
provide for saved searches is important. This is especially true if the search
technology allows for searches with an advance search query syntax — as such
searches, if not saved, may be difficult for the user to recreate.
Support for the saving of search queries can be extended even more to allow for
sharing of saved searches with other users, or allowing for the scheduling of
searches to run on a repeated basis — perhaps with search results emailed to
the user.
Another aspect of saving searches to consider is the saving of search results.
The result set may also need to be ...