Daniel Wissa

In my previous post I said I will soon be trying Windows Live Custom Domains and this weekend I managed to have a play with it and I like it! Now I have all my emails for this domain on Windows Live and I can access my email via the Hotmail website, Outlook (will get to that in a minute) and can also have my email showing on my Windows Live home page which was one of my wish list items for Windows Live a while back nice! I recently read on Lukas’s blogthe following: * “However their service…

When I first started blogging about the Windows Live family of products I initially was very general and then I developed an interest in Live Search, now I think I’ve covered Live Search quite a bit and I feel ready to jump onto the next thing. On my list of things to checkout in the Windows Live family next – Windows Live Gadgets (It’s about time I started playing with these) – Windows Live Domains So expect some blog posts about these in the next few weeks 🙂…

It looks like Microsoft is building another search engine? or perhaps revamping Live Search, not sure.But I guess we’ll see. I do have some thoughts about Live Search though and here they go. I don’t think the problem with Live Search is it’s algorithm or index or anything like that. I think it’s the culture around it! Those of you who read my blog would know that I’ve covered Live Search a lot and I like to think that I took a close look at it. IMHO, Live Search isn’t lacking in features…

I was going to write about this in the past before all the issues I had with my blog but it looks like it’s good I didn’t! It just got a loot easier. A couple of months ago I was trying to play with the MSN Search Web service to see if I can add search functionality to my site. I tried to do so by following this article, and my advice is, don’t! Back then I got a bit confused by it and it seemed that some info was missing. Also a lot of the components…