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Stump The Chump: Meet The Panel

On Novmber 6th, Stump The Chump will invade Dublin, Ireland at Lucene/Solr Revolution EU 2013. Stump The Chump is always...
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The Solr Marketplace is Open for Business!

Like most things, Search gets tastier with a few extra toppings. Lucidworks is happy to announce that we have partnered...
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Notes on DIH Architecture: Solr’s Data Import Handler

What the world really needs are some awesome examples of extending DIH (Solr DataImportHanlder), beyond the classes and unit tests...
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Minneapolis Area Lucene/Solr meetup

Date: Tuesday, August 20, 2013 Time: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM Location: 514 Studios 514 North 3rd Street STE 101,...
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Cassandra Targett, the Newest Lucene/Solr Committer

I'm pleased to announce that the Lucene Project Management Committee (PMC) has designated Cassandra Targett as their newest official Lucene/Solr...
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Méaraímis an Amadán (Stump the Chump) @ Lucene/Solr Revolution EU 2013

I've just received the official word: This coming November I'll be bringing Stump The Chump to Dublin, Ireland for Lucene/Solr...
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Check out all the Slides and Videos from Lucene Solr Revolution 2013

We had an amzing series of sessions at the recent Lucene Solr Revolution conference down in San Diego last month....
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Intro to Apache Kafka

Date: Tuesday, July 23, 2013 Time: 6:30 PM Address: Bronto Software, Inc. 324 Blackwell Street, Suite 410, Durham, NC (map)...
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Commercial vs. Open Source Language Packs: An Interview with Andrew Paulsen, Regional Director at Basis Technology

Today we're talking with Andrew Paulsen of Basis Technology about their commercial language packs. Since Basis first came to market,...
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How to Perform Entity Extraction in Solr

My work at Lucidworks primarily involves helping customers build their desired solutions.  Recently, more than one customer has inquired about...
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Taxonomies vs. Facets: What’s Best for YOUR Site?

Although search engines sometimes return the "perfect" document at the top of the results list, this is often not the...
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Solr Cloud Document Routing

Overview Solr Cloud document routing was released in Solr 4.1. This feature expanded upon the simple hash based routing that...
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