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Like the entire blogosphere , I wanted to check out Bing Visual Search for myself this morning. So I clicked on www.bing.com/visual search only to be disappointed with the following: So I quickly changed the default country to the US ands voila, works
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A bit of fun here via the ZDNet Ratbags team:
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http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/LauraFoy/Bing-Test-Drive-Microsofts-new-search-engine/ Lots of internet/blogger chatter of course on our new search brand announcement last week. I thought this video test drive, done in the informal style of Channel 9 ,
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http://blogs.msdn.com/sharepoint/archive/2009/04/28/announcing-service-pack-2-for-office-sharepoint-server-2007-and-windows-sharepoint-services-3-0.aspx One to forward to your technical teams !
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We published overnight some information on the way we will integrate FAST and Sharepoint going forwards, as well as a broader view on our search roadmap. http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2009/feb09/02-10NewEnterpriseSearchPR.mspx http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/features/2009/feb09/02-10FASTFeature.mspx
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This is a fascinating interview led by Robert Scoble with Brad Goldberg who runs Live Search - learn about Brad's perspectives on how Microsoft will look to change the game in search. http://www.fastcompany.tv/video/microsoft-search-will-it-use-mahalo-techniques-compete-with-googl
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There is a Microsoft-hosted forum going on right now for the leaders of the online advertising business - http://www.advance08.com/home.html And as part of the event there are a few announcements of interest to partners tracking the developments in this
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" REDMOND, Wash. — April 25, 2008 — Microsoft Corp. today announced that it has completed settlement of its tender offer for Fast Search & Transfer ASA, a leading provider of enterprise search solutions. Microsoft’s plans to acquire FAST were originally
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Press release: "REDMOND, Wash., and OSLO, Norway — Jan. 8, 2008 — Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq “MSFT”) today announced that it will make an offer to acquire Fast Search & Transfer ASA (OSE: “FAST”), a leading provider of enterprise search solutions, through
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Some big announcements have just been made on our search offering yesterday. The main item is the announcement of a free enterprise search product - Microsoft Search Server Express 2008 - with a release candidate available for download today. Main product
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http://partner.live.com/windowslive/Default.aspx I've blogged this before but as the Live story ramps up now it's probably time for a reminder. This part of the portal gives a whole bunch of info for partners such as: Windows Live Opportunity Windows
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See here for a press release on the updated Live.com search engine. I then just tried a sample search and was honestly (!) amazed at the speed improvements alone. Go on try it yourself and let me know what you think: www.live.com (More info available
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This has been in works for a while, and has now gone live. The Sharepoint equivalent of the Desktop Deployment Planning Services initiatives. You can sign up for free and we will pay you to deliver a deployment plan for one of our Software Assurance customers.
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One of the Vista team in the US went to the trouble of creating a list of Microsoft team blogs - meaning those in the product groups in the US building our products. If interesting then please go back to the list as I am sure this will get updated regularly.
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" Windows Live™ Quickstart is your one-stop-shop for training, resources, up to date information, news, and pre-release cool stuff! As a member you will be eligible for all of the Windows Live™ commercial offers. Sign In to participate! " You can register
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