Meet Sekhar AdCenter by Matt September 13, 2010 I sat down recently with Sekhar to discuss his career, the development group he manages and what his team looks for in future employees. Some of the hi…
Meet Abhishek A New SDE II in Bing Europe's UK office September 09, 2010 What was the reason you considered applying to the Europe Bing team, why Microsoft- Search ? I was looking for an R&D position in Europe that allowed m…
Testing in the Ad Platform BI Team by Lisa Liu August 15, 2011 My name is Lisa, and I am the test manager for the Ad Platform Business Intelligence team. I have been with Microsoft for 7 years and have been with t…
Powerset joins Live Search July 01, 2008 We’re excited to announce that we’ve reached an agreement to acquire Powerset, a San Francisco-based search and natural language company.Powerset will …
Sights and Sounds of MIX09 March 19, 2009 I was coming out of a doze on the plane from Dallas to Las Vegas and the man next to me with a perfect good ol’ boy Texas drawl said to his friend: “My…
Share Your Whole World View with the Updated Photosynth App March 12, 2012 Last spring we introduced the Photosynth app to the U.S. designed to let you capture and hare amazing panoramas of your favorite places. Since releasin…
A Look at Autosuggest February 20, 2013 At Bing there is no finish line, we are continuously looking for ways to improve the search experience. Sometimes the changes we make are bold and obvi…
Object Detection for Visual Search in Bing September 19, 2017 In one of the recent blog entries we talked about how Bing Visual Search lets users search for images similar to an individual object manually marked in a…
Not Travelling this Thanksgiving? Try a Virtual Family Visit Instead. November 24, 2014 With Thanksgiving just a few days away (and the winter holiday season right around the corner) thoughts turn to family traditions of years past. If you…
How to Build a Mobile-friendly Asset Management Platform October 24, 2022 NOTE: An updated version of this article can be found in the Microsoft Maps Blog.https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/maps/news/how-to-build-a-mobile-friendly-…