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Hello Engines! Standard 6.7.0 (Windows)

The web promotion software Hello Engines! submits your website correctly and reliably to almost all important search engines and web directories (i.e. AltaVista, Lycos, Excite, Yahoo, Google) worldwide. Your website is submitted to top quality search services, which ensures that Internet user will find you on the Internet and traffic...

Tags: Web, Search Technology, Microsoft Windows, Web Site, AceBIT, Web Site Development, Internet, Web Technology, Search

Software downloads 2009-05-28

Do our Operating Systems need Search Failover?

Outages of search providers can create huge amounts of havoc. But can we build functionality into our OSes to mitigate the problems? As I write this, Google has failwhaled. The cause of the problem was initally presumed to be at the AT&T Tier...

Tags: Google Inc., Search Engine Company, Operating System, Failover, Search Technology, Outage, Search, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Internet, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-05-14

Overview of Windows Search Technologies

There have been many variations of search technology from Microsoft. Therefore, it is useful to get a "big picture" view of where they all fit. This white paper provides observations from the author on four search technologies: Indexing Service; MSN Desktop Search; Windows Desktop Search; and Windows Search. After reading...

Tags: Global Knowledge Network Inc., Search Technology, Desktop Search, Search, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

White papers 2008-12-05

AccelaStudy Romanian 1.1.0 (Mobile)

Expand your Romanian vocabulary on the go with AccelaStudy's intuitive flashcard-like approach. Quickly learn new terms with three different ways to study. Use the handy search feature to quickly look up unfamiliar words.

Tags: Mobile, Search Technology, Vocabulary, Search, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2008-11-07

AccelaStudy Korean 1.1.0 (Mobile)

Expand your Korean vocabulary on the go with AccelaStudy's intuitive flashcard-like approach. Quickly learn new terms with three different ways to study. Use the handy search feature to quickly look up unfamiliar words.

Tags: Mobile, Search Technology, Vocabulary, Search, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2008-11-05

Transform Information Access With Federated Search Services From EMC

The attendee of this webcast will learn how a federated approach to search can alleviate knowledge worker frustration with the market's current application-based and stand alone search solutions. The attendee will find out how federated search can access content wherever it resides - the public Web, the deep Web, the...

Tags: Microsoft Access, Search Technology, Messaging, EMC Corp., Storage, Instant Messaging, Hardware, Internet, Online Communications

Webcasts 2008-10-22

AccelaStudy Russian 1.0.2 (Mobile)

Expand your Russian vocabulary on the go with AccelaStudy's intuitive flashcard-like approach. Quickly learn new terms with three different ways to study. Use the handy search feature to quickly look up unfamiliar words.

Tags: Mobile, Search Technology, Vocabulary, Search, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2008-08-02

RSM Enhances Access to Vital Information With Powerful Search Capabilities

The Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University RSM wanted to consolidate search engines, eliminating the need for separate engines for internal and external Web sites and enhance access capabilities, preventing external users from accessing information and ensuring that internal users can search only information for which they are authorized. The...

Tags: Search Engine, Microsoft Access, Oracle Corp., Search Technology, RSM, Search

Case studies 2008-08-01

AccelaStudy French 1.0 (Mobile)

Expand your French vocabulary on the go with AccelaStudy's intuitive flashcard-like approach. Quickly learn new terms with three different ways to study. Use the handy search feature to quickly look up unfamiliar words.

Tags: Mobile, Search Technology, Vocabulary, Search, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2008-07-23

Splunk goes virtual, unveils broad IT search capabilities for Citrix XenServer

Splunk, which provides indexing and search technology for IT infrastructures, this week made its move into the virtual realm with the announcement of Splunk for Citrix XenServer Management. The San Francisco company says this is just its first foray into search support services for virtualization and that...

Tags: Network, Information Technology, Citrix Systems Inc., Search Technology, Virtual Machine, Splunk, Server Virtualization, Virtualization, Servers, Hardware, Dana Gardner

Blog posts 2008-05-21

UPDATED: Apple's secret plan to grab a chunk of the search market

I've had my iPhone since the day it came out. I love everything about it except the phone part (AT&T is nowhere as good as Sprint). As soon as I got my phone I noticed: Searching for search on the iPhone - where is it? ...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Brand, Search Engine, Operating System, Yahoo! Inc., Search Technology, Apple Inc., Web Browser, Search, Branding, Web Browsers, Operating Systems, Marketing, Internet, Software, Tom Foremski

Blog posts 2008-04-05

Tour Company Enhances Productivity With Improved Access and Search Capability

Tour operator Easygoing Brazil offers full support services for international tourism companies operating in Brazil. Employees need access to business resources even when working outside the office. After deploying Windows Vista Business, Easygoing employees are using remote access features to work productively from any location, working more efficiently with new...

Tags: Microsoft Access, Search Technology, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Remote Access, Microsoft Windows, It Services, Operating Systems, Software

Case studies 2008-03-10

My 10 favorite Windows programs of all time

I’ve been using Windows for nearly two decades, and during that time I’ve tried hundreds of programs. Most come and go, but a handful have stood the test of time for me by solving a particular problem particularly well. In this article and accompanying gallery, I list...

Tags: Program, Folder, Password, Page, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Product, Microsoft Windows Vista, Search Technology, Microsoft Corp., Requirement, RoboForm, FeedDemon, FinePrint Software, Process Explorer, Clipboard, Updates, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Ed Bott

Blog posts 2008-03-03

First thoughts on the Evernote Web public beta and the incredible search technology

The Evernote application has been compared with and seemed to play second fiddle to OneNote as a note-taking application on Tablet PCs, but I think their latest development will go a long ways towards making Evernote the first choice for mobile enthusiasts. The public beta of Evernote Web has begun...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Note, Search Technology, Beta, Web Browser, Evernote Application, Advertising & Promotion, Web Browsers, Marketing, Internet, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2008-02-27

SearchWith 0.4.1 (Windows)

SearchWith extension for Firefox, Thunderbird, and Flock allows you to search selected with various search services. It adds a Search With sub menu on the context menu (right-click menu) with a configurable list of search services that can be used to search the highlighted text. Hold down shift key...

Tags: Menu, Search Technology, Microsoft Windows, Soyapi Mumba, Search

Software downloads 2008-01-22

Y Answers 2 (Windows)

Y! Answers will answer any question you type as long as it's in the database. This is not a Y! official Widget. It was created for Y! Intern Widget Contest. Y! Answers search capability based on Questions type: All; Undecided Open for vote; Answered; Open Questions; and Best Answers. This...

Tags: Search Technology, Jagjeet Gill, Y, Microsoft Windows, Search, Storage, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2007-10-31

Print and Promotional Provider Adopts Search Capabilities to Ease Information Access

Given its strategy to make information available through portals, WorkflowOne needed a way for employees and customers to easily find the right people and information. The company chose the Enterprise Search capability in Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, which it deployed with help from Composable Systems Inc. CSI, to put...

Tags: Enterprise Search, Microsoft Office SharePoint Server, Microsoft Access, Search Technology, Information, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, Search, Cloud Computing

Case studies 2007-07-01

TechNet Webcast: Extending Search Capabilities With Office SharePoint Server 2007 (Level 300)

The presenter of this webcast explores how Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 protocol handlers can help to extend and customize the search experience. The presenter discusses how to use protocol handlers to expose data sources, and demonstrates how to apply these tools to different search scenarios.

Tags: Microsoft Office SharePoint Server, Webcast, Search Technology, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software

Webcasts 2007-04-13

Add Vista-like search capabilities to Windows XP

Sure, Vista has Instant Search. But Windows XP supports Windows Desktop Search, which provides similar capabilities. Deb Shinder offers this detailed look at how to obtain and install this free download and how to use it to find your files much more quickly than you can with XP's built-in search...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Search Technology, Photograph, Deb Shinder, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Search, Operating Systems, Software

Download resources 2007-03-28

TechNet Webcast: Extending SharePoint Server 2007 Search Capabilities by Exposing Data With the Business Data Catalog (Level 300)

This webcast shows how the Business Data Catalog BDC, a new feature in Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, enables to index and present business data securely from a variety of sources and applications throughout the organization, without the need for complex coding. The presenter illustrates the metadata model of entities,...

Tags: Microsoft Office SharePoint Server, Webcast, Microsoft SharePoint, Search Technology, Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, Microsoft TechNet, Search, Collaboration, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software

Webcasts 2007-03-28