Tag Archives: Search

Google Search Appliances support OpenSearch and Windows 7 Jul 22, 2010

Google has added support for the OpenSearch protocol to its Google Search Appliances opening up federated search to Windows 7 and Internet Explorer Read More…

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Integrating Enterprise Search into Windows 7 Oct 20, 2009

With Federated Search Windows 7 can use remote enterprise search solutions such as SharePoint using OpenSearch. This guide shows how to configure this with Active Directory Group Policy Preferences Read More…

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Federating Windows 7 Search with SharePoint Mar 3, 2009

Ian over at WSSDemo has put up some sample code for federating your Windows 7 Search with SharePoint. Given how quickly SharePoint is spreading throughout businesses I can see this being very useful indeed, especially as it includes file preview. Read More…

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Vista Search Syntax Apr 30, 2008

In between some meetings today I did some reading around Windows Desktop Search and Vista Search.  Although its not something we currently 'officially' supply, we're seeing more people using WDS and Google Desktop.  Not really a problem but when people start indexing the network shares our file servers and network don't like it much... So [...] Read More…

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