MOSS 2007: Customize the Search Result (using XSLT)

This article provides a step-by-step tutorial on customizing the search results page in Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) 2007 using XSLT. It covers accessing the Search Core Results web part, editing the XSLT via the XSL Editor, and adding custom XHTML to modify the appearance of search results. The author emphasizes simplicity and cross-browser compatibility, offering a basic example of styling. A follow-up post is teased, which will demonstrate using SharePoint Designer and the Data View Web Part to automate XSLT creation for more extensive customization. This content is relevant to IT professionals and developers working with SharePoint customization.