Archive for May, 2007
The first of my two part series on Solr appeared yesterday on IBM’s developerWorks, titled “Search Smarter with Apache Solr, Part 1: Essential Features and the Solr Schema“. The first article covers getting started with Solr and contains a simple application demonstrating some of the features of Solr, like XML based indexing and faceted browsing. [...]
May 30th, 2007 | Posted in Indexing, Java, Lucene, Search, Solr | No Comments
The latest version of my slides for “Advanced Lucene” are located at http://www.cnlp.org/presentations/present.asp?show=conference Talk covered term vectors, using various query types and Lucene performance tips and tricks.
May 7th, 2007 | Posted in ApacheCon, Europe, Indexing, Java, Lucene, payloads, Performance, queries, Search, term vectors | No Comments
Nice presentation on Atlassian‘s use of Lucene at http://blogs.atlassian.com/rebelutionary/archives/2007/04/my_serverside_java_symposium_2007_presen.html
May 7th, 2007 | Posted in Indexing, Java, Lucene, Performance, Search | No Comments
My (slightly old) slides for ApacheCon Europe are now available in the conference proceedings available at http://eu.apachecon.com/downloads/materials.zip I will post the latest version soon, but there is very little difference between this version and the latest. Topics covered include Lucene performance, term vectors and query tips and tricks. Feedback is always welcome
May 3rd, 2007 | Posted in ApacheCon, Europe, Indexing, Java, Lucene, payloads, Performance, queries, Search, term vectors | No Comments