A tool stack for open source ecommerce site search
Eric Pugh and René Kriegler recently spoke at ApacheCon @Home about Chorus, a reference implementation for ecommerce search. Chorus is based on Apache Solr (although with a little work…
Eric Pugh and René Kriegler recently spoke at ApacheCon @Home about Chorus, a reference implementation for ecommerce search. Chorus is based on Apache Solr (although with a little work…
How to use low level Lucene term statistics with Elasticsearch LTR plugin using TermStatQuery for feature engineering
Steps for backing up and restoring a Solr collection using the Collections API
Our intrepid supplier management team has just signed a deal with a brand – how do we ‘sell’ some keywords to support this?
This is the second post in my blog series about participating in TREC 2020. If you want some background about what exactly is TREC, check out my first post….
Welcome back, ethereal emporium enthusiasts, for our third installment of mastering KPIs for your store’s site search. It’s been a long road, but we’re nearing our destination. We first…
What exactly is TREC? If you’re involved in search, you have likely heard about TREC. TREC is short for the Text REtrieval Conference. This annual conference has been running…
Welcome back, merchants and purveyors riding the digital universe, for our continuation of blunt and practical advice for site-search KPIs. In our first installment, we talked about the high…
I’ve had several conversations with clients recently who are perfectly aware that to make a step change in their ability to deliver great search, they’re going to need some…
Welcome, retail aficionado, this guide is for you! We will outline all the things you need to know about measuring the quality and effectiveness of your store’s site-search with…
Pete’s run into a very common problem in e-commerce search: when his users search for ‘laptop’ the first page of results is laptop accessories – how does he fix this?
In a previous blog, I wrote about how important it is to consider how to train your staff in search skills so that everyone can work effectively on the…