February 25, 2010
Free Webinar: Mastering Solr 1.4 with Yonik Seeley
Get in-depth with Solr 1.4 – faceting, sharding, range queries and more.
February 11, 2010
On-Demand Webinar: How search unlocks log metadata to visualize your business process in the cloud
Click here to view the on-demand webinar
As cloud computing takes business processes and their data beyond the limits of specific local systems and storage, search technology plays a vital role. It retrieves and organizes data from multiple disparate sources and can translate cloud data into a unified, user-centric view – one that fits the specific needs of your business in a very specific time and place.
Boomi is an integration cloud provider that enables businesses to quickly…
February 11, 2010
Intro to Mahout at Triangle Java User Group on Feb. 15
| Monday, 15 February 2010 | ||
| 18:00 | to | 21:00 |
I will be giving an introduction to Apache Mahout at the Triangle Java User Group on Feb. 15. See http://trijug.org/ for more details. Hope to see you there!
February 2, 2010
New Lucid Imagination beta website now up, feedback welcome!
You are invited to visit the new LucidImagination.com, now up for public beta.
What’s new? We have improved the navigation with a simplified, streamlined hierarchy; provided more relevant links and content across the site; and added new content to help those interested in using Lucene/Solr open source search to drive business growth.
Search Application Developers:
We have developed a focused resource area which will be at developer.lucidimagination.com. Here you will find loads of technical information, resources and downloads for Lucene and…
January 28, 2010
Analyze THIS! Free webinar on getting the Lucene/Solr analyzer to index and search your content right
| Thursday, 28 January 2010 | ||
| 11:00 | to | 12:00 |
CLICK HERE
to view the recorded webinar or download the slides
It’s a safe bet your end users can read and write, but can they search? How can you be sure your search application will know that when users type in “Serious Black of Askaban” it should return Sirius Black of Azkaban from Harry Potter in your online bookstore? Or that “Inglorious Bastards” should find reviews of the latest Quentin Tarantino movie?
Join Lucid Imagination…
January 21, 2010
Training Class: Introduction to Search Development with Solr
| Monday, 15 February 2010 | to | Wednesday, 17 February 2010 |
Introduction to Search Development with Solr
Search Development with Solr by Lucid Imagination is a 3 day instructor-led hands-on in-classroom training course, written and led by the engineers who helped write the Lucene/Solr code. The objective of this course is to provide you with real use cases and teach you how to apply Solr search engine technologies to business requirements. During the course you will learn to apply best practices…
January 21, 2010
Learn Solr remotely with Virtual Classes from Lucid Imagination
| Thursday, 4 March 2010 | ||
| 12:00 | to | 17:00 |
Virtual Class: Solr Essentials
Course Overview:
Targeted to application developers unfamiliar with the basic constructs and functions of Solr and the underlying Lucene libraries, focuses on the basics of getting Solr up and running, importing the data you wish to index, and understanding how the search process works, from end to end. The virtual class expands on key features that Solr uses to make searches more relevant and effective. Students are introduced to operating…
December 13, 2009
Lucene/Solr Meetup, 16 December; co-sponsored with NOVAJUG, Reston VA
| Wednesday, 16 December 2009 | ||
| 18:30 | to | 21:30 |
Lucid Imagination and the Northern Virginia Java User’s Group (NOVAJUG) are sponsoring this month’s NOVA Apache Lucene/Solr meetup. Location: Reston, VA Time and Date: 16 December, 2009, at 6:30pm Eastern. Featured speaker: Erik Hatcher
Solr powers search for a broad range of enterprise applications and high profile websites. Erik will introduce Solr and show how to build a full featured application, and explore the plethora of ways to get data into Solr, including…
December 1, 2009
Webinar: An Introduction to Basics of Search and Relevancy with Apache Solr
| Wednesday, 2 December 2009 | ||
| 11:00 | to | 12:00 |
Join us for a free technical webinar
Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009
11:00 AM PST / 2:00 PM EST
Download the slides and view the archived webcast here
The open source Apache Solr open source search engine provides powerful, versatile search application development technology so you to take full control of your search needs. Solr’s rich interfaces and convenient server packaging of the underlying Apache Lucene search libraries into web service interfaces, and near limitless customizability let…
November 16, 2009
Free Webinar: From Here to There, You Can Find it Anywhere – Building Local/Geo-Search with Apache Lucene and Solr
| Wednesday, 18 November 2009 | ||
| 10:00 | to | 11:00 |
Free Webinar hosted by TheServerSide.com
Wed, 18 November, 10:00AM PT / 1:00PM ET / 18:00 GMT
Register for this Webinar today!
With new advances in the flexibility and customizability of Apache Lucene/Solr open source search, the ubiquity of location-aware devices and vast amounts of spatial data, tremendous opportunities open up to deliver more powerful and effective search results based on geographical awareness. We’ll hear from Grant Ingersoll, co-founder of Lucid Imagination and chairman of the…