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I’ve written many posts on how to query search ( Keyword in 2010 , Keyword in 2007 , QueryManager , Web Service , FQL using Keyword ) and I wanted to keep up the tradition and talk about how easy it is to get started using FQL with the Search Web Service...
I’m always looking for a way to automate things and configuring the search settings of a site collection is no exception.  I’ve talked about the Search Settings page before and how important it is for configuring contextual search and the scope drop...
Last week, I posted about how we can extend CoreResultsWebPart to show documents created by the current user.  Using this same technique, we can also use search to find recently modified documents.  If you are a long time follower of my blog...
I see requests for this in the SharePoint forums a lot and I always figured it was pretty easy to do with a few lines of code.  Sometimes users want to display a list of documents that the worked on throughout the farm.  The CoreResultsWebPart...
Working at an International company now, I found that I was often running into issues looking at the time stamps of documents.  Our collaboration server was in EST while I was in CST.  It could be confusing at times when you were working on...
I had the honor of speaking at SharePoint Saturday Denver this weekend.  Clayton Cobb ( @warrtalon ) and the people from Denver did a great job putting together this event.  I spoke about how to improve your SharePoint Search experience. ...
I saw this question in the forums the other day, so I decided to see if it is possible to use SharePoint search to query just the contents of a document set.  It turns out that you can and it is quite easy.  Consider the following document set...
I’m on my way to Denver this week and I’m really excited.  I’m speaking at SharePoint Saturday Denver .  This year’s event is a two day event (11/11 and 11/12).  I’ll be talking about one of my favorite topics SharePoint Search.  If...
At SharePoint Conference 2011, I showed off a great looking advanced search application using Silverlight 4.  This application queried the Search web service at /_vti_bin/search.asmx to retrieve results and display them directly inside the application...
Picture it.  Your vice president is about to get on a plane.  He or she tells you, “I need a list of all of our products and the latest prices.  I want to be able to make changes and have them be effective when I am back in the office....
This week at SharePoint Conference ( #SPC11 ), I had the pleasure of giving a talk about the benefits of using SharePoint as an Extranet platform.  I discuss the benefits and considerations of using SharePoint for an Extranet when it comes to on...
It’s not uncommon to run into an error or two when you first setup Office Web Apps.  Here is a common one you might run into with the PowerPoint Web App and it actually has a simple solution.  You might encounter the error below when using the...
When SharePoint 2010 Service Pack 1 came out, I noticed the following line in the release notes regarding Office Web Apps. “Lets you insert clip art in PowerPoint Web App. (By default clip art support is disabled. An administrator can decide to enable...
At this point, SharePoint 2010 has been out about a year and a half more or less and you might have forgotten some of those new features that came along with it.  Since I am often one to talk about SharePoint search solutions, one of my favorite...
Since I first stepped foot at #SPC09, I knew I wanted to speak at a SharePoint Conference some day..  This year that dream has finally become a reality.  I have the honor to present two different sessions at SharePoint Conference 2011 . ...
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