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Stump The Chump and Win a Prize!

Got a tough problem with your Solr or Lucene application? Facing challenges that you’d like some advice on? Looking for...
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Stump The Chump: Meet The Panel

Two weeks from today Stump The Chump will arrive in Sinsheim, Germany for Lucene Eurocon @ ApacheCon EU. Today I’m...
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Täusche den Narr (Stump The Chump) @ ApacheCon EU 2012

I'm excited to announce that Stump The Chump is coming to Sinsheim, Germany for Lucene Eurocon @ ApacheCon EU. (more…)
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Apache Solr and Apache Lucene 4.0.0 Released

Today, the Apache Software Foundation officially announced the release of Apache Solr 4.0.0 and Apache Lucene 4.0.0. An annotated version...
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“Solr in Action” book – early access

Exciting news.... a new book, "Solr in Action" has arrived covering Solr 4!   The book is co-authored by two extremely...
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Sizing Hardware in the Abstract: Why We Don’t Have a Definitive Answer

Or "Why can't you answer a simple question?" Client after client and user after user (on the user's list) ask...
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Solr 4 preview: SolrCloud, NoSQL, and more

The first alpha release of Solr 4 is quickly approaching, bringing powerful new features to enhance existing Solr powered applications, as well...
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Stump The Chump Updates

For those of you not following the Lucene Revolution Blog I've posted some updates there about Stump The Chump over...
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Once a Chump, Always a Chump

The first time I ever presented at an "International Tech Conference" was ApacheCon 2006 in Austin TX. Even though there...
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Memory comparisons between Solr 3x and trunk

Or, "Trunk can use about 1/3 of the memory required by 3.x" Please note that these tests were created with...
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Dates, date boosting, and NOW

More NOW evil Prompted by a subtle issue a client raised, I was thinking about date boosting. According to the...
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14 Ways to Contribute to Solr without Being a Programming Genius or a Rock Star

Last week, the venerable Andy Lester posted his "14 Ways to Contribute to Open Source without Being a Programming Genius...
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