Stumped with Solr? Chris Hostetter of Lucene PMC at Lucene Revolution

Do you have a tough problem with your Solr application? Facing challenges that you’d like some advice on? Looking for new approaches to overcome a Solr issue? Not sure how to get the results you expected? Don’t know where to get started? Chris Hostetter (aka Hossman) is coming to Lucene Revolution in Boston October 7-8 to handle your toughest questions.

UPDATE: Details on how to submit your questions are now online. (You can also submit them using crowdvine)

UPDATE #2: Prizes have been announced.

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