Stauri FAQtaur 2.0 is a complete system for creating virtual characters for your web site. Stauri FAQtaur 2.0 will allow you to: o Quickly create a knowledge base of facts from existing documents and web pages o Link questions directly to facts or answer using in-built natural language capabilities o Create sound files from your knowledge base allowing your character to speak o Web page customization requiring no programming knowledge o Server maintenance suite allowing you to modify and maintain your character o Record and review all questions asked and answers given It is a development tool allowing you to create an interactive software agent that can be programmed to automatically respond to questions by querying a pre-established questions and answers database. The conversational nature can make interacting with the agent informative, interesting and entertaining. The system is designed to answer frequently asked questions, eliminating the need to call customer service and wait to speak to a representative. What's more, virtual assistants are available around the clock and even on holidays. It can also be used for a wide variety of other purposes, from education and training to fun and entertainment. All questions asked are recorded and available for review. This makes modifying the questions and answers database to match the requirements of your customers (or other audience) a simple and straightforward task. System Requirements A PC running Windows 98/Me/2000/XP Server applications require a Windows host capable of running scripts