• From SPC14: “Troubleshoot Search” session (spc375)

    Wow! I wanted to send a huge thank you to the >500 folks that attended our session today and for the very gracious feedback. Here is a link to our session on Channel9: How to manage and troubleshoot Search: A practical guide (SPC375) http://channel9 ...read more
  • Cheat Sheet: Finding the *real Crawl State

    Ever had a Crawl seeming stuck Starting , Stopping , Pausing , or even Crawling and thought... hmm, now what? Well, part of the problem is that only part of the Crawl state is shown in either the UI or PowerShell . Crawls actually have a sub-status ...read more
  • SharePoint 2013 No Code User Segment Search

    I stated looking into the User Segmentation feature in SharePoint 2013. The idea is that you create query rules based off of a category of users and then change the search experience to better suit them. Some examples would be adjusting results based ...read more
  • SharePoint 2013 noderunner.exe process information

    At just about every customer I speak with I always get asked this same question, also after my recent SharePoint 2014 conference presentation I got asked the same question multiple times. Question: How do I find out which Search component under ...read more