Grant's Grunts: Lucene Edition » Lucid Imagination http://lucene.grantingersoll.com Thoughts on Apache Lucene, Mahout, Solr, Tika and Nutch Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:07:52 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Authors’ Podcast: Lucene in Action, Second Edition http://lucene.grantingersoll.com/2010/08/02/authors-podcast-lucene-in-action-second-edition/ http://lucene.grantingersoll.com/2010/08/02/authors-podcast-lucene-in-action-second-edition/#comments Mon, 02 Aug 2010 23:13:35 +0000 grant_ingersoll http://lucene.grantingersoll.com/?p=381 My podcast with Lucene In Action 2 (http://lucene.li/e) co-authors Erik Hatcher, Michael McCandless and Otis Gospodnetic is now live:

Authors’ Podcast: Lucene in Action, Second Edition | Lucid Imagination.

Hope you enjoy!

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‘Nuff said.

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Hope to see you in Boston!

]]> http://lucene.grantingersoll.com/2010/05/17/join-the-lucene-revolution-in-boston-october-2010-www-lucenerevolution-org/feed/ 0 In case you didn’t hear… http://lucene.grantingersoll.com/2010/04/21/in-case-you-didnt-hear/ http://lucene.grantingersoll.com/2010/04/21/in-case-you-didnt-hear/#comments Wed, 21 Apr 2010 11:10:07 +0000 grant_ingersoll http://lucene.grantingersoll.com/?p=360 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!

]]> http://lucene.grantingersoll.com/2010/04/21/in-case-you-didnt-hear/feed/ 0 Apache Lucene EuroCon: Prague May 18-21 2010 http://lucene.grantingersoll.com/2010/03/24/apache-lucene-eurocon-prague-may-18-21-2010/ http://lucene.grantingersoll.com/2010/03/24/apache-lucene-eurocon-prague-may-18-21-2010/#comments Thu, 25 Mar 2010 00:09:53 +0000 grant_ingersoll http://lucene.grantingersoll.com/?p=352 Just announced: Apache Lucene EuroCon – May 18-21 2010.

CFP is now live for talks in Prague this May.

I’m looking forward to my first visit to Prague and also looking forward to talking with all the great Lucene users over in Europe.

Hope to see you there,

Grant

]]> http://lucene.grantingersoll.com/2010/03/24/apache-lucene-eurocon-prague-may-18-21-2010/feed/ 0 Lucid Imagination » The Seven Deadly Sins of Solr http://lucene.grantingersoll.com/2010/01/22/lucid-imagination-%c2%bb-the-seven-deadly-sins-of-solr/ http://lucene.grantingersoll.com/2010/01/22/lucid-imagination-%c2%bb-the-seven-deadly-sins-of-solr/#comments Fri, 22 Jan 2010 14:30:20 +0000 grant_ingersoll http://lucene.grantingersoll.com/?p=325 Props to Jay Hill on an excellent article on things to watch for when setting up Solr: Lucid Imagination » The Seven Deadly Sins of Solr.

]]> http://lucene.grantingersoll.com/2010/01/22/lucid-imagination-%c2%bb-the-seven-deadly-sins-of-solr/feed/ 0 Lucid Imagination » Announcement: New LucidWorks Certified Distribution for Solr http://lucene.grantingersoll.com/2010/01/08/lucid-imagination-%c2%bb-announcement-new-lucidworks-certified-distribution-for-solr/ http://lucene.grantingersoll.com/2010/01/08/lucid-imagination-%c2%bb-announcement-new-lucidworks-certified-distribution-for-solr/#comments Fri, 08 Jan 2010 14:36:52 +0000 grant_ingersoll http://lucene.grantingersoll.com/?p=313 Lucid Imagination » Announcement: New LucidWorks Certified Distribution for Solr.

Our new Solr distro is out, along w/ the reference guide.  Ref. guide can also be searched online via http://search.lucidimagination.com.

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]]> http://lucene.grantingersoll.com/2009/09/09/infoq-lucid-imagination-releases-performance-monitoring-utility-for-apache-lucene/feed/ 0 Public Training on Apache Solr http://lucene.grantingersoll.com/2009/09/02/public-training-on-apache-solr/ http://lucene.grantingersoll.com/2009/09/02/public-training-on-apache-solr/#comments Wed, 02 Sep 2009 18:52:24 +0000 grant_ingersoll http://lucene.grantingersoll.com/?p=254 In addition to Lucid’s online Solr training, we now offer public classroom training: Classroom Training Schedule | Enterprise Search support for Apache Lucene and Solr by Lucid Imagination.

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