On August 15, OpenSource Connections, along with Lucid Imagination and SAIC, are hosting the inaugural Charlottesville Solr/Lucene Meetup at SAICs office in the UVa Research Park. It will be…
Oftentimes, we see e-commerce marketers who spend a lot of time on the design of their website, make it look pretty, have rounded corners, and follow all of the…
On June 15, I presented at the Basis Technologies Lucene and Solr in the Government conference on the topic of multi-level security (MLS) in Solr using ManifoldCF. This post…
I just came back from the 2011 DI2E conference in Dallas, Texas and certainly left with a lot of impressions. I want to state up front that my impressions…
Jason Hull discusses OpenSource Connections participation in the National Veteran Small Business Conference and how their move to focus primarily on Solr affects the business on the latest VAntage…
I recently had an IRC conversation about Solr 4.0. The main question that the person who was chatting with me had was “How far out is the 4.0 release?”…
OpenSource Connections own Michael Herndon has been added to the Lucene.NET committer list. The project website can be found here. Lucene.Net targets the C# and .NET platform for an…
Were thrilled to announce that Scott Stults was presented to speak on the topic of Multi-Level Security (MLS) with Solr at the Open Source Search Conference: Lucene and Solr…
Editors Note: This post was originally published November 24th, 2011. I recently attended the Fall 2010 Enterprise Search Summit anticipating that it would be a battle of the search…
Today, Microsoft announced that it was abandoning development of the FAST search engine for Linux and Unix. Given that Microsoft paid $1.2 billion for FAST, the move is an…
Ive been playing with the LucidWorks for Solr distribution of Solr 1.4, and wanted to share some of things I had noticed about it. The LucidWorks distro is Solr…
When I first got involved in writing Solr 1.4 Enterprise Search Server I knew that one of the folks I wanted to have review the book was Erik Hatcher,…
