Microsoft Enterprise Search

The Microsoft Enterprise Search solution includes a family of desktop and business search applications that use the same pedigree of indexing and query engines. This enables common functionality and extensibility between the applications that use it.

In This Section

• Welcome to Microsoft Search Server 2008

Related Sections

For more information about Search functionality in other products in the MSDN library, see the following additional resources.

• Windows

  • Windows Search

  • Windows Desktop Search Extensibility for Partners

  • Indexing Service (Deprecated in Windows Vista)

• Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies

  • Welcome to the Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 SDK

  • Windows SharePoint Services 3.0

  • SharePoint 2003

  • SharePoint Portal Server 2001

• Microsoft Exchange/Microsoft SQL Server Full Text Search

  • Exchange Server 2007 (Search engine unchanged from SQL Server 2005)

  • SQL Server 2005

  • Exchange Server 2003 (Search engine unchanged from SQL Server 2000)

  • SQL Server 2000

Related Sites

• SharePoint Server Developer Center

• Windows SharePoint Services Developer Center

• Microsoft Office Developer Center

• SharePoint Designer Developer Center

• Windows Live Gallery

• Windows Vista

• ASP.NET Developer Center