Archive for April, 2010

RedMonk Podcasts: Search as a database – Grant Ingersoll on Solr & Lucene

Really enjoyed my conversation with Michael Coté earlier in the week on NoSQL, Lucene/Solr as a persistence engine and a variety of other topics.  You can hear the conversation at: RedMonk Podcasts.

April 29th, 2010 | Posted in Apache, Java, Lucene, Mahout, Nutch, Solr, Tika | No Comments

Lucene Boot Camp Europe: May 18-19 in Prague

Lucene Boot Camp » Lucene Boot Camp Europe: May 18-19 in Prague.

April 21st, 2010 | Posted in Apache, Lucene, Lucene Boot Camp | No Comments

In case you didn’t hear…

Chris Hostetter is now a part of Lucid Imagination on a full time basis.  Check out his first blog post at Lucid Imagination » Why Lucene? Why Lucid?. Welcome aboard, Hoss!

April 21st, 2010 | Posted in Lucene, Lucid Imagination | No Comments

InfoQ: Mahout 0.3: Open Source Machine Learning

Ted Dunning and I did an interview with InfoQ on Mahout.  You can read it at: InfoQ: Mahout 0.3: Open Source Machine Learning.

April 19th, 2010 | Posted in Apache, Mahout | No Comments

Lucid Imagination » Free Webinar: Search strategies for e-commerce sites

Lucid Imagination » Free Webinar: Search strategies for e-commerce sites. I’ll be giving a webinar tomorrow on Solr/Lucene and e-commerce.  Still not too late to sign up.

April 14th, 2010 | Posted in Lucene, Solr | No Comments

Apache Lucene EuroCon CFP Still Open

Apache Lucene EuroCon – Europe’s Premier Lucene and Solr Search User Conference. The CFP is open for 1 more week and a day!  Some great entries already, but keep ‘em coming!

April 5th, 2010 | Posted in Lucene | No Comments