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Announcing Faceted Search v2.5
12 August 08 05:50 PM | Microsoft Enterprise Search Blog
Starting Faceted Search 2.5, the solution relies on Microsoft Enterprise Library to address common software requirements in caching, logging, exception handling, policy injection etc., etc. More importantly, the 2.5 is a ground breaking release that is...
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Announcing: SharePoint Web Parts for FAST ESP
20 June 08 01:06 PM | Microsoft Enterprise Search Blog
It’s been around 45 days since the acquisition of FAST Search and Transfer closed and we’re moving quickly to provide interoperability for Microsoft customers between FAST ESP and Microsoft SharePoint Server. The first deliverables from this work are...
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Introducing Protocol Handler.NET
05 June 08 02:13 AM | Microsoft Enterprise Search Blog
"Protocol Handler.Net is a set of .Net wrappers for the protocol handler interfaces that enable developers to create and deploy protocol handlers for SharePoint search and Search Server.  Developers can index data and documents from any system...
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Introducing the ExportCrawlLog STSADM Command Extension
26 May 08 11:46 PM | Microsoft Enterprise Search Blog
In versions of SharePoint prior to MOSS 2007 each time a crawl was executed, a new group of log messages were stored to the database.  Also, the name of the log itself was changed in the documentation and the user interface. Formerly this log was...
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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...
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Crawling Novell Netware with SharePoint Server 2007 and Search Server 2008
12 May 08 06:07 PM | Microsoft Enterprise Search Blog
Search in SharePoint Server 2007 and Search Server 2008 can crawl a variety of content sources. For several of the “out of the box” content sources security information in the form of ACLs are collected as part of the indexing process. ...
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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...
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Search Community Toolkit
12 March 08 04:15 PM | Microsoft Enterprise Search Blog
Last week at the SharePoint Conference we announced the Search Community Toolkit which is a set of tools, utilities and samples available from CodePlex to extend and enhance the search features in SharePoint Server 2007, SharePoint Server 2007 for Search...
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Search Server Documentation on MSDN
08 December 07 12:36 PM | Microsoft Enterprise Search Blog
If you're interested in learning more about the federation features in Search Server Express then head on over to MSDN and check out these articles; Federated Search Overview Architecture Guidance for Building Federated Search Connectors Federated...
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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...
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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...
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