If you search on Google for the terms FAST norway Microsoft you'll see plenty of links. Not a done deal, but I'd certainly think it's likely to happen. This...
I find it interesting that Microsoft chose FAST, which is a heavy-duty enterprise-oriented search platform. This is much bigger than SiteServer Search, which...
Hi Mark, The deal will be a big hit on Autonomy? Thanks! ... From: Mark Bennett <mbennett@...> To: search_dev@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January 8,...
Ok, I can't resist the urge to stir up some controversy and speculation. :) What's your vote, will this move by Microsoft: 1. Make FAST a bigger threat in the...
My Vote is 2 In the short term we may see number 1 but in the long term I think it will be 2. Jason Jones ________________________________ From: Sam Mefford...
Or: 3. They kill the FAST technology and move all the customers to Microsoft search, like FAST did with AltaVista. A rule of thumb for mergers: It is OK for...
I will buck the trend here and be the optimist, and vote for # 1, that this will help FAST. And, although Mike Lynch might have been hesitant to be acquired in...
One day, the uncloaked Mark Bennnet will show up. His online personality always describes himself as an optimist, but I've seen this guy in real life. My vote...
From a recently former Automaton, his inside view was that Mike Lynch will sell up but it has to be the right company making the offer (such as Oracle). This...
this is all part of microsoft's war against google. I see customers switching from other technologies to google appliance left and right. I think they have a...
My vote is for #1, first step MS wiil take I guess is to include fast search in MOSS. Varinder Tandon Enterprise Search Consultant Avalon Consulting LLC....
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So consider this: there is a fair amount of open source stuffing inside of the FAST engine - for example, Python is used in many parts of the product, from the...
Hi, ... From: miles_b_kehoe <mbk@...> So consider this: there is a fair amount of open source stuffing inside of the FAST engine - for example, Python...
... appliance left and right. I think they have a price advantage or something. Yes, "some kind of enterprise search in some kind of Xbox"!!! ;-) ... freebie...
Hi, ... Really, they have to much work to do to micro$oftize FAST: (1). To rebuild a new administration framework as ESPadmin it's based arround Java and must...
... If Oracle buys Autonomy, I'll spend a few minutes being thankful that I left Verity long ago. On my list of the last places I would ever want to work, ...
To Bruce's point, the FAST install directory hierarchy looks like a Linux install directory, that's for sure. Me, a pessimist!? :-) <evil-hand-wringing/> To...
AAH makes some great points. Although it is not open source, I'd like to add Stellent to the list. I'm sure Microsoft will suffer the JDBC connector, CORBA...
... heavily on the "P" or ... database. As such, ... To keep portability, most ... database. This make ... SQL server an easy ... I don't mean to deviate too...
I'll link this back to search. I have inherited a 2000 line Oracle package that calculates a quality factor for documents then stores that back into a database...
I must "third" the last two responders, an explain. Since database stored procedure / trigger languages are not portable, and some of us write code to work...
Core standard SQL provides a larger set of operators than the quasi-standard fulltext "internet syntax". Somebody was trying to get the colon standardized a...
I don't think there will be a standard text query syntax. There is no incentive for any search engine vendor, commercial or free, to do it. There might not...
So Otis and Walter are a bit skeptical that there is motive, understood. So let me ask you guys, thinking back to the days of multiple fiercely competing...
Moderator note: This forum does allow limited product announcements related to search technology, provided they are infrequent and include full disclosure. ......
... it. There ... routinely ... What do you think about OASIS Search Web Services TC ( http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/tc_home.php?wg_abbrev=search-ws )? ...
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