I have been using Bing for a while now as my default search provider. I do like the relevancy of the results. However, I consistently have to do Google searches to find newer and more results. Now in my searches, they are undoubtedly mainly work rela

We recently finished development of a custom social search implementation using DotNetNuke and Venexus Search Engine for the System Center Central site. When performing Web queries, a fulltext index query is first run against the local database for k

This weekend I completed the Bing API integration with our DotNetNuke search module, VenexusSearch. I created this video to show the basics of how to configure and add the API key to the WebSearchProviders. I also show how search results are returned

So, since Ballmer admitted Microsoft was slow about getting into the search market, will anyone from the Bing team admit that MSNBot is slower than Googlebot? Last week I asked if the reason Bing cannot keep up with Google was because of their crawli

Bing announced that they now support the OpenSearch specification.

At the Web 2.0 Summit this morning, Microsoft annouced it has landed a deal with Twitter to offer real time Twitter search results. Qu Li, the head of Microsoft's online division, mentioned the Facebook negotiations before making the Twitter announce

Bing is quickly gaining ground on Google. According to Neilson MegaView Search, in August, Bing now has 10.7% of the search market, up from the 9% last month, a 22.1% growth.

Microsoft and Yahoo! strike a search deal that may help level the search field. I have been saying this would happen for years. This is the only way anyone can take on the beast Google. Here are the basics of the deal: * Microsoft’s Bing wi

TV commercial for new Microsoft search engine Bing aka Live

The Bing Application Programming Interface (API), Version 2, enables developers to programmatically submit queries to and retrieve results from the Bing Engine. This topic ...