***** UPDATE 10th Sept 2013: Norch is now known as Forage- read about this change here ***** Norch is a search engine written for Node.js. Norch uses the Node search-index module which is in turn written using the super fast levelDB library that Google open-sourced in 2011. The aim of Norch is to make a [...]
I have just made the first (unnumbered) release of Solrstrap available on github http://fergiemcdowall.github.com/solrstrap/ Solrstrap is a Query-Result interface for Solr- it is intended to be a starting point for those building web interfaces that talk to Solr, or a very lightweight admin tool for querying Solr in a Googleish fashion. Cool things about Solrstrap: [...]
Handlebars.js is a really great way to render search results from Solr. Handlebars.js has become the defacto standard for templating in JavaScript, filling the void left from the abandonment and non-replacement of the jQuery template project. Handlebars.js is an implementation of the mighty platform-independant mustache project JavaScript templating makes it a lot easier to implement [...]
Here is a copy of the short presentation I gave at the Solr meetup on the 4th September 2012. Read it if you want a really high level view of the cost, performance, and functional benefits of using Javascript templates to create search applications. One of the live demos has also been uploaded here to [...]
In Comperio we are proud of our history as an advanced solution provider of FAST ESP, and as the world’s largest reseller of FAST ESP software. Comperio have been a partner and solution provider in FAST ESP since 2004, from the version titled FAST Data Search (FDS) 4.0 up to and including the current version [...]
Vi i Comperio er stolte av vår historikk som avansert løsningsleverandør på FAST ESP, og som verdens største reseller av FAST ESP software. Comperio har vært partner og løsningsleverandør på FAST ESP siden 2004, fra versjonen med navn FAST Data Search (FDS) 4.0 opp til og med dagens versjon FAST ESP 5.3, eller FSIA/FSIS (Fast [...]
Update: Aug 5th 2012 A live demo of asynchronous search results with JQuery, Solr, Json and Ajax can now be found here There are many reasons to load search results asynchronously- most of the big searchy dotcoms are going in this direction with Google, Facebook and Twitter all relying heavily on ajax to render their [...]
