Page bookmarks: General News | Network Search | Internet Search
| Link | Description |
| Enterprise Search Trends for 2008 | Blog post covering article from CMS Watch (Nov 07) |
| Microsoft Faceted Search | Article describing some of the improvements Microsoft has been building into its Search portfolio, including search results clustering. (Sept 06) |
| User behaviour research | Article describing user behaviour analysis techniques MS Research is using to improve search results (August 06) |
| Search objective gets a refined approach | Microsoft Research paper describing a new ranking algorithm - object-level vertical search. Vertical = a specific domain (e.g. academic, product), object = a specific item embedded in a web page (e.g. person, paper, event). Theory being that people are usually more interested in objects rather than the whole web page (June 06) |
| Microsoft Search Strategy part 2 | Blog post covering Microsoft's UK search conference - future technologies (June 06) |
| Microsoft Search Strategy part 1 | Blog posts covering Microsoft's UK Search conference - current technologies (June 06) |
| Link | Description |
| Planning a tag-driven IA in MOSS 2007 | Improving findability through navigation using a tag-driven IA. Based on real-world example - NZ Ministry of Transport (Apr 08) |
| Search Server 2008: Federated sites that do not return XML | Blog post by Andrew Woodward - how to build your own federated search connector for Google (Jan 08) |
| Microsoft Federated Search Example | Image example from ISV showing search across Live.com and Flickr (Nov 07) |
| Microsoft Enterprise Search Announcement | Blog post covering Microsoft's enterprise search announcements - new products and new features (Nov 07) |
| MS Blog - Jie Li | Chinese TS with a blog specialising in Enterprise Search. E.g. tweaking word breakers using the Registry |
| Search Lessons | From research for the Enterprise Search discovery workshops - have you ever considered search engine optimisation for your internal information assets? (Oct 07) |
| Administering Enterprise Search | TechNet white paper covering configuration and administration of search features in MOSS 2007 (Sept 07) |
| SharePoint RSS Viewer web part | Blog post describing how to configure the RSS Viewer web part (Aug 07) |
| MOSS 2007 search customisation - locations | Blog post describing how to include a property to select the location of a document (e.g. doc library) rather than the document itself in search results (May 07) |
| SharePoint and Adobe PDF | Configuring SharePoint to index Adobe PDF documents, including associating the Adobe icon in search results (May 07) |
| How Microsoft IT manages enterprise search | Technet web cast - 60 minutes (Apr 07) |
| Find it all with SharePoint Enterprise Search | Technet article - overview of enterprise search, indexing and querying business data, LoB data and people knowledge (Jan 07) |
| Planning and architecture for SharePoint for Search | White paper (1Mb) containing Search related content from TechNet (Dec 06) |
| Customise search in MOSS 2007 | Customising SharePoint search - blog post (Dec 06) |
| Enterprise search in legal sector | Blog post describing how a law firm is using SharePoint Search, returning over 1million results in less then 1 second (Dec 06) |
| SharePoint and RSS vs Alerts | Blog post explaining the differences between RSS news feeds and Alerts within SharePoint Server 2007 (Sept 06) |
| How to add properties to search in MOSS 2007 | Adding custom properties to advanced search (July 06) |
| Link | Description |
| Tafiti | New search front-end in development at Microsoft, designed for research-oriented search queries |