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Enhancing SharePoint 2010 No-Code Search Center Customization

Join Matthew McDermott from Aptillon, Inc. in this insightful session on enhancing the SharePoint 2010 Search Center without the need for complex coding. Learn about configuring XSL for search results, leveraging actionable Business Connectivity Services (BCS) data, and optimizing metadata to improve search utility for businesses. With practical demonstrations and best practices, this session aims to empower users to create efficient, user-friendly search experiences. Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned veteran, discover tools and techniques that can transform your SharePoint environment.

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Enhancing SharePoint 2010 No-Code Search Center Customization

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  1. SharePoint 2010 No Code Search Center Customization Matthew McDermott Aptillon, Inc. matthew@aptillon.com @MatthewMcD

  2. Thank you for being a part of the first SharePoint Saturday Austin • Please turn off all electronic devices or set them to vibrate. • If you must take a phone call, please do so in the hall so as not to disturb others. • Open wireless access is available with no password • Feel free to “tweet and blog” during the session • Thanks to our Title Sponsors:

  3. About Me • 6 Time SharePoint Server MVP • Author, Blogger, Dog Guy • Founding Member – Aptillon, Inc. • Instructor - Critical Path Training • Blog: www.ableblue.com/blog • Twitter: @MatthewMcD • Email: matthew@aptillon.com

  4. Agenda • Search Center Results XSL Configuration • Search Center XSL • Presenting Actionable BCS Results • Presenting Geocoded Data

  5. …but first. • A little disclaimer… (he’s winging it) • This is a “no code” session…sort of (so…there’s gonna be code) (but you could use Notepad to write it) (So that means it’s not code)

  6. The Process • Review and Customize the Results XSL

  7. Metadata Matters • Metadata is invisible, how do we find it? • How do we make metadata usable? • How to we make search useful to the business?

  8. How does metadata get to the index? Index Text Crawled Properties Search Property DB Managed Properties

  9. How does metadata get to the results page? Index + = Search Property DB XSL

  10. demo Search Center Results Pages

  11. Search Center Customization • Tabbed Interface • Search Results Page • Search Results • Results XML • Results Columns • XSL Stylesheet

  12. demo Working with BCS Data

  13. Customer Results

  14. Working with BCS Data • Results you can use • Email • Phone • Address • Details tied back to Portal Content • BCS External Data Column

  15. demo Geocoded Documents

  16. Geocoded Data

  17. To subdue the enemy without fighting is the acme of skill. –Sun Tzu The best search is one that does not happen Preemptive search page

  18. Resources • My Blog • http://www.ableblue.com/blog • Basic Search Center Editing • http://bit.ly/pCHMaW • XML Test Results Page • http://bit.ly/pyIb0X • iFilter Shop iFilterView.exe • http://ifiltershop.com/downloads/IFilterView.zip

  19. Thanks to our Sponsors

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