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Open Source Industrial Grade Search Engine Technologies

in How To, SC2010, FOSSLC, Misc

Speaker:

Shahzad Khan

Event:

Summercamp2010

Abstract:

This talk discusses techniques for supercharging your Web 2.0 startup via open-source search technologies.

The more data you have available today, the more you can confuse, befuddle and disturb your user.... unless you have a mature information search strategy.

In this talk, we discuss enterprise-ready Open-Source technologies available. These can help you to
* Enhance your user's experience on your web site.
* Easily find information in your enterprise repositories
* Strengthen partnerships by making it easy for external partners to work with your information resources
* Drive more traffic to your site via SEO-friendly search strategies

Content Covered:

* The Search Stack
- Getting Data: Web Crawlers + RSS/ATOM
- Getting Data: Document Adapters
- Information Extraction
- Indexing
- Querying
* Different Search Scenarios
- Web Search
- Enterprise Search
- Extranet Search
* Crash Course: Deploying Search using SOLR
* Advanced: SEO-friendly Search Strategies

Level:

Intermediate