Grant’s Grunts: Lucene Edition

Trends: Interest in Lucene continues to accelerate Interesting take on Lucene adoption: job ads for Lucene (and Solr) are on the rise.  I can personally attest to this as well, as the the volume from recruiters hitting me up has definitely picked up in recent months. Although it really isn’t a surprise to those of [...]

A short high level piece that I did with CIOZone.com on Lucene/Solr and Lucid is available at CIOZone.com – Professional Network for CIOs and IT Professionals.

Lucid Imagination Well, the cat is out of the bag.  In case you haven’t heard, a few Lucene/Solr/Mahout committers (Erik Hatcher and Yonik Seeley) and I have teamed up with some other long time search veterans (Marc Krellenstein from Northern Light and former CTO of Reed Elsevier, amongst others) to build a company around providing [...]