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The Search Developer Story in SharePoint 2010 - Query Interfaces
20 November 09 06:39 PM | Microsoft Enterprise Search Blog

SharePoint 2010 includes a number of features that make the platform easier to use for developers. An improved Visual Studio integration, the addition of LINQ to the SharePoint platform, sandboxing for deployment, and the new developer dashboard are just...

Filed under: Announcements, Query, Developer, Tools, SharePoint, FAST, search, enterprise search, FAST Search for SharePoint 2010

Understanding Total Hits & Paging in the MOSS 2007 Search API
22 May 08 02:45 PM | Microsoft Enterprise Search Blog

One of the more discussed topics I’ve seen (and struggled with myself) is around the concept of obtaining the total number of hits in a search results when working with the MOSS API. For instance, when I search for “sales forecast” in...

Filed under: Express, Search Server, Query, Developer, Samples, SharePoint, Results

Add Virtual Earth Interactive Maps to your Search Server Site
01 April 08 05:40 PM | Microsoft Enterprise Search Blog

Are you trying to think of ways to make your Search Server site more interactive and graphical? You can use Federation as a way to enhance the functionality of your search result pages. The Federated Search Web Part makes it possible to display more than...

Filed under: Search Server, Connectivity, Query, Developer, WebService, Samples, Documentation

How to: Enable Faceted Search in Search Server 2008 and SharePoint Server 2007 Search
24 November 07 12:42 PM | Microsoft Enterprise Search Blog

It has many names; Faceted Search, Refinement UI, Search within Search and it’s a feature that’s frequently requested. Both Search Server 2008 Express and SharePoint Server 2007 Search can display faceted results with just a little customization work...

Filed under: ITPro, Query, Developer, Samples, Tools

Helper Classes for the SharePoint Server 2007 Search Query Web Service
02 October 07 10:25 PM | Microsoft Enterprise Search Blog

Sometimes, things just kind of grab hold of you, don't they? A corridor conversation leads to quickly popping into a meeting to give a bit of advice, and this leads to suddenly being given actions. And then, the sense of responsibility kicks in and...

Filed under: Query, Developer, WebService