Chapter 15. SharePoint Search

Of all the components available in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010, Enterprise Search has the highest profile and the greatest impact on users. Searching has become a normal part of everyday life. Users utilize Web-based search engines like Bing and Google for both personal and professional needs. Concepts such as keyword searching, advanced searching, and search links are familiar to everyone. In fact, Enterprise Search has become a primary entry point into Microsoft SharePoint—the first place someone goes when trying to find information. If the search engine returns strong results, then users will be satisfied with SharePoint. On the other hand, poor search results can lead to negative opinions of SharePoint overall. ...

Get Inside Microsoft® SharePoint® 2010 now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.