It is very easy to set up and create a professional search function much like a real search engine. Use Verity Collections and the tag to create fast search forms for your web sites.
The long overdue part two of adding a verity search function. This part demonstrates how to index the information in your database so that it becomes usefull too.
A better way to search full text than Verity for developers using SQL Server 2000 as there back-end database.
This tutorial will show you how to replace a text string with letter graphics. This is very nice and includes a zip file with all source ready to run. This also includes an active interactive example right here on the tutorial.