
A new feature of Lucene 4 – pluggable codecs – allows for the modification of Lucene’s underlying storage engine. Working with codecs and examining their...
0 replies - 5239 views - 05/21/13 by Doug Turnbull in Articles

Eating your own dog food is important in all walks of life: if you are a chef you should taste your own food; if you are a doctor you should treat yourself...
1 replies - 1868 views - 05/14/13 by Michael Mccandless in Articles

Much of the crew just got back from Lucene Revolution. It was an incredible experience to hang out with the cream-of-the-crop of the Lucene/Solr...
0 replies - 5331 views - 05/07/13 by Doug Turnbull in Articles

Yonik Seeley, creator of Solr and co-founder of Lucidworks, gave this 45-minute presentation on Solr 4 back in February.
0 replies - 1853 views - 03/20/13 by Eric Genesky in Articles

Did you know you can write Javascript in the Neo4j console to access the Neo4j API?
Try it. Open up your Neo4j Web Admin...
0 replies - 1743 views - 03/18/13 by Max De Marzi in Articles

This is the second part of my text processing series. In this blog, we'll look into how text documents can be stored in a form that can be easily...
0 replies - 1423 views - 02/26/13 by Ricky Ho in Articles

We know Lucene's near-real-time search is very fast: you can easily refresh your searcher once per second, even at high indexing rates, so that any change...
0 replies - 1541 views - 01/28/13 by Michael Mccandless in Articles

Today Apache Lucene and Solr PMC announced another version of the Apache Lucene library and Apache Solr search server - version 4.1. This is a major release...
0 replies - 7268 views - 01/23/13 by Rafał Kuć in Articles

Apache Lucene and Solr PMC recently announced another version of Apache Lucene library and Apache Solr search server numbred 3.6.2. This is a minor bugfix...
0 replies - 616 views - 01/17/13 by Rafał Kuć in Articles

These days faceted search and navigation is common and users have come to expect and rely upon it. Lucene's facet module, first appearing in the...
0 replies - 2510 views - 12/12/12 by Michael Mccandless in Articles

A term is the unit of search in Lucene. A Lucene document comprises of a set of terms. Tokenization means splitting up a string into tokens, or terms.A Lucene...
0 replies - 4371 views - 11/24/12 by Kelvin Tan in Articles

In my previous post, I described how to extract second- and top-level domains from a URL in Java.Now, I'll build a Lucene Tokenizer out of it, and a Solr...
0 replies - 2629 views - 11/22/12 by Kelvin Tan in Articles

It turns out that extracting second- and top-level domains is not a simple task, the primary difficulty being that in addition to the usual suspects (.com .org...
0 replies - 2210 views - 11/19/12 by Kelvin Tan in Articles

After three years of development we can finally say that Apache Lucene library and Solr server 4.0 have been released.
Full list of changes in Apache Lucene...
1 replies - 6271 views - 10/12/12 by Rafał Kuć in Articles

So after I finished telling you how much I don’t like the Lucene.net codebase, what's this post about? Well,
I don’t like the code, but then again, I...
0 replies - 4986 views - 10/05/12 by Ayende Rahien in Articles