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Friday, April 25, 2008 5:14 PM

Microsoft feels the need, feels the need for Speed!

I happy to report that Microsoft just completed the tender offer for the FAST acquisition! Here is a great quote from the announcement: “With our companies combined, we’ll be uniquely able to offer customers what they’ve been telling
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Monday, April 07, 2008 10:38 PM

Got Search? Windows Search 4.0 and the Multilingual User Interface Pack for WS 4.0 Previews Available Today!

The next generation of desktop searching is here and it has a brand new name: Windows Search 4.0 This is the next version of our desktop engine and really helps improve the instant search of your computer. Windows Search 4.0 helps you find and preview
Posted by Matt-MS | 1 Comments
Wednesday, February 20, 2008 8:55 AM

Simply Amazing, Randy Pausch reprising his "Last Lecture"

If you have never scene this talk, I highly recommend it, it is about 10 minutes long and worth every second.  I guarantee it will touch you.  It is an shorter version of a full lecture that he gave, and you can click on his name to learn more
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Tuesday, February 12, 2008 3:11 PM

You be the Judge: What is the best search engine: Live Search, Google or Yahoo?

You get to be the judge, click on the picture below and got the search-off web site , click the picture below, run a search and click the check in the upper right to vote.  Happy Searching!
Posted by Matt-MS | 1 Comments
Monday, January 07, 2008 8:20 AM

CES 2008: Bill Gates CES Keynote and he "Slashes" Xbox 360 Guitar Hero III (kinda)

Want to watch BillG on stage almost playing Guitar Hero III?  Well click on the the picture to check out the 2008 Keynote. The Guitar Hero III demo is at the end, however I recommend not fast forwarding (unless that is all your interested in 
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Wednesday, November 14, 2007 9:01 AM

Microsoft: The Latest Disruptor in Enterprise Search

I just learned about a recent research paper from Forrester Research, Inc. ( http://www.forrester.com ). The report was released November 6, 2007 under the title “Microsoft: The Latest Disruptor in Enterprise Search” by analyst Ken Poore . Ken Poore examines
Posted by Matt-MS | 2 Comments
Wednesday, November 07, 2007 9:05 AM

Announcing Microsoft Search Server (MSS) 2008 and Microsoft Search Server 2008 Express (MSS Express)

Yesterday we announced some huge news the addition of two new search products for you! Microsoft Search Server (MSS) 2008 and Microsoft Search Server 2008 Express (MSS Express) and you you even try the release candidate (RC) of the express version today,
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Friday, October 26, 2007 5:57 PM

Windows Desktop Search (WDS) Patch and WSUS Information

Normally when I have been writing about search it has been some great news, well I had a few of email me an issue regarding the recent published patch release for Windows Desktop Search (WDS) 3.01. This was an optional patch originally however we released
Posted by Matt-MS | 2 Comments
Monday, September 10, 2007 2:58 PM

Good Search Articles

As a lot of you know I am pretty passionate about search and I have seen some articles on the topic that I wanted to share with everyone. There are some great comments around our future strategy and even how we have deployed the technologies internally.
Posted by Matt-MS | 1 Comments
Monday, July 09, 2007 1:51 PM

Another Perspective on Search

A lot of you know that I am very passionate about search products and Microsoft. I have published a few articles on the topic: Find Anything With Desktop Search Find It All with SharePoint Enterprise Search I also feel as a company we have a tremendous
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Tuesday, June 26, 2007 12:52 PM

An In-Depth Look at SharePoint Server 2007 Search Technology: Webcast (06-13-2007)

Good Afternoon all my search gurus! Thank you for spending time with me on the webcast to get an overview Search in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007. I really enjoy this technology, so much so that I even wrote an article on topic. You can read the article
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Friday, May 25, 2007 4:11 PM

Windows Desktop Search Deployment: You say MSI, I say .exe, now you can have both!

I just got word of something extremely fantastic! On the 22nd we added a new download option for Windows Desktop Search! You can know download a .MSI file. In the past the download was only a .exe file and the instructions to make a .MSI was not the greatest
Posted by Matt-MS | 1 Comments
Thursday, April 19, 2007 9:31 PM

Did you get my email? Yes, but it took forever!

Hopefully we are all receiving email almost nearly instantaneously. Sometimes however email is flowing only roughly faster than maple syrup in Vermont during December. In other words it can be slow, and aside from making sure we have the cable plugged
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Saturday, March 17, 2007 11:33 AM

SharePoint Server 2007 Search Technical Drilldown: Webcast (03-12-2007)

Thank you for spending time with me on the webcast to get an overview Search in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007. I really enjoy this technology, so much so that I even wrote an article on topic. You can read the article here: Find It All with SharePoint
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Monday, March 05, 2007 8:21 AM

Writing, writing and more Writing!

Good afternoon everyone! Well I have had the privilege to be published again, not just once but twice! I really enjoy writing for TechNet magazine , it is a great magazine and if you have not had a chance to read it is a fantastic to keep us IT Pros in
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