Inside the Index and Search Engines: Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 by Patrick Tisseghen, Lars Fastrup

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Synopsis

Get expert, architectural guidance for optimizing user search with custom SharePoint Server 2007 deployments-from a Microsoft MVP. You'll go inside the Index and Search Engines. The authors address the unique challenges presented by a folder-and-file organizational strategy that mimics the computer desktop, and takes into consideration that SharePoint sites are often the result of content contributed from a number of users. This pragmatic resource covers the tools in SharePoint Server 2007 that help make searching more effective. You'll discover how SharePoint Server 2007 handles files and data catalogs, and how to effectively use the SharePoint Business Data Catalog and other tools to structure and search SharePoint files, increasing response time and lessening user frustration. Ideal for working developers in an enterprise environment, this practical book delivers must-have, in-depth information for customizing SharePoint Server deployment to enable effective user search experiences. Includes code samples.

Key Book Benefits:
• Delivers in-depth, architectural guidance about how SharePoint Server handles files and data catalogs
• Provides details about how to effectively use the SharePoint Business Data Catalog and other tools to structure and search SharePoint files, increasing response time and lessening user frustration
• Features practical advice from two SharePoint gurus with a deep understanding of how enterprises use search tools
• Includes code samples on the Web

Biography

• Patrick Tisseghem, Microsoft MVP for SharePoint Server 2007, has a passion for document management and collaboration technologies. He teaches and develops courseware for SharePoint Products and Technologies, and is a managing partner of U2U nv/sa, a Microsoft Certified Partner for learning solutions. Lars Fastrup works at Mondosoft where he helped develop a leading commercial search tool for SharePoint Server.