Sharepoint Server 2007 vs Google Mini

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Just came across these interesting case studies on search featuring Windows Desktop Search and also a comparison of Sharepoint Server 2007 vs Google Mini/IBM OmniFind.

 

 Search Comparison: SharePoint Server 2007 Beta 2 vs Google Mini, IBM OmniFind 8.3, and ISYS:Desktop 8
In this Technology and Business review, Sharepoint Server 2007 search goes up against the new Google Mini, IBM and Isys.

 

 Case Study: Technology Company Deploys Search Tool, Improves Security and Productivity (NNIT)
Microsoft® Gold Certified Partner NNIT provides IT development, implementation, and consulting for pharmaceutical companies and other corporations. Increased business volume has led to larger and larger volumes of e-mails and scientific documents. To expedite searches, some employees downloaded Internet-based computer search; unfortunately, this exposed classified information onto the Internet. The solution was Windows® Desktop Search.

 

 Case Study: University Simplifies IT Management, Speeds Up File Search Time with Desktop Tool (University of Southern Denmark)
Administrators at Syddansk Universitet (the University of Southern Denmark) have an average of 250 megabytes in emails alone on their computers at any given time. Before installing the Windows® Desktop Search tool, administrators wasted hours of time searching through hundreds of email messages and other computer files. Now, these searches take only seconds, and the school’s IT staff have a search tool that is easy to install and simple to manage.