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FAST meets SharePoint - What's Coming in Search for SharePoint 2010
28 October 09 02:22 AM | ntreloar | 0 Comments   
Last week was the 2009 SharePoint Conference in Las Vegas. The sold-out attendance of 7400 doubled the number from the previous SharePoint conference 1 ½ years ago. This is not too surprising given the incredible momentum of SharePoint and the fact that Read More...
Enterprise Search and Bing Services – Part 1: The Bing Translator
22 September 09 12:53 PM | enterprisesearch | 2 Comments   
(In May of this year, Microsoft launched its Bing search service for the Web. While Bing has shown steady growth in the Web search market, it’s not well known that Bing also includes a collection of services that can be accessed programmatically to enhance Read More...
Searching for Virtue - Virtuous Cycles as a Model for Successful Search Implementations
14 September 09 07:30 PM | ntreloar | 1 Comments   
I like design patterns. I like the idea that there are right ways to do things and wrong ways (anti-patterns). Of course I understand that the world is not so black and white, but collecting and cataloging the collected wisdom of what works and what doesn’t Read More...
Coping with Hype in Enterprise Search Marketing
28 August 09 01:26 AM | ntreloar | 2 Comments   
Not long ago, I was invited to participate at a customer’s annual conference. It was an amazing experience. I’ve been to conferences of all sorts, but I confess I’ve never attended an event quite like this one. Let’s just say that I’m used to.. well… Read More...
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A Focus on Search User Experience
14 July 09 07:17 PM | ntreloar | 9 Comments   
It’s happening… slowly … but it’s happening. Attention in search is finally shifting from a focus on low-level features and relevancy models to looking at the whole user experience for information access. I, for one, am very glad to see this trend. Of Read More...
Observations from the Text Analytics Summit 2009
10 June 09 02:56 AM | ntreloar | 1 Comments   
One of the hard parts about organizing a conference like the 5 th annual Text Analytics Summit , held last week in Boston, must be selecting the industry case studies. Text analytics is a highly specialized, but broad reaching topic that has applications Read More...
Actionable Search – From What to Why?
12 May 09 10:45 PM | ntreloar | 1 Comments   
Day 1 at the Enterprise Search Summit in NYC is wrapping up and I’ve just listened to Lisa Denissen from Shearman & Sterling talk about Actionable Search. Actionable search is a key tenet of Microsoft’s enterprise search strategy, so it was good to Read More...
Search and Natural User Interfaces - Part 2
03 May 09 05:47 PM | ntreloar | 4 Comments   
In my first post on this subject last week, I referred to a scene in the movie “Minority Report” as a visionary example of a natural user interfaces (NUIs) and, more to the theme of this blog, a visionary example of ad hoc search within a NUI. I realize Read More...

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