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Matthew is a principal consultant for AbleBlue and founding member and Director for Aptillon, Inc. As a trainer for Critical Path Training, Matthew leads classes for Administrators and Designers. A six-time Microsoft SharePoint Server MVP, Matthew blogs about SharePoint and Microsoft technologies related to collaboration, Web content management, Search and Social Computing.
SharePoint Saturday Austin Session
SharePoint Saturday Austin was terrific! I am grateful for all the speakers that traveled to Austin as well as the attendees (some from as far away as Nebraska!) that came…
Recently Posted
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Find Me but don’t Show Me
I recently received a question from a client who has been working on improving the quality of their search results. They are crawling their non-Microsoft CMS with SharePoint and wanted…
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Take Control of Search XSL
This is a demo I often do when asked about how I perform Search Center XSL changes to improve the SharePoint Search Center Search Core Results Web part display. This…
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Troubleshooting iFilters and Crawled Properties
As I have taught, before a document property can be used in search results, it must be promoted to a Managed Property. Many properties are already managed properties out of…
Cream of the Crop
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Getting Started with Search Results
Posted on September 9, 2011 | No CommentsSome of my favorite demonstrations are about how to enhance the Search Results pages in SharePoint. I feel that presenting “actionable” search results can make the difference between a good... -
Run all Health Analysis Jobs on Demand
Posted on March 25, 2011 | 3 CommentsFollowing an installation, nothing gives me more joy (pertaining to SharePoint anyway) than having a clean Health Report days after my installation (AKA: Review Problems and Solutions). Recently though, I... -
Building Blocks #1: Silverlight Slideshow Viewer for SharePoint
Posted on March 8, 2010 | 9 CommentsIt has been a while (OK, a long while) since I have published a series of posts on a topic. My last series, SharePoint Image Search, has been very well... -
Better Best Bets with JQuery
Posted on February 4, 2010 | 5 CommentsI haven’t blogged in a while because I have been crushed with both project work and dog training. The project work has exposed me to some JQuery techniques that I... -
SharePoint Image Search (Part 1)
Posted on August 28, 2008 | No CommentsIntroduction After working on several search projects it is clear that the out of the box search experience for images is, well, less than optimal. I mean look at how...
