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Overview

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Over 110 highly effective recipes to turbo-charge the user interface of any web-enabled Internet application and web page

  • Improve the way in which you work with Apache Solr to make your search engine quicker and more effective

  • Deal with performance, setup, and configuration problems in no time

  • Discover little-known Solr functionalities and create your own modules to customize Solr to your company's needs

  • Part of Packt's Cookbook series; each chapter covers a different aspect of working with Solr

In Detail

Apache Solr is a fast, scalable, modern, open source, and easy-to-use search engine. It allows you to develop a professional search engine for your ecommerce site, web application, or back office software. Setting up Solr is easy, but configuring it to get the most out of your site is the difficult bit.

The Solr 3.1 Cookbook will make your everyday work easier by using real-life examples that show you how to deal with the most common problems that can arise while using the Apache Solr search engine. Why waste your time searching the Internet for solutions when you can have all the answers in one place?

This cookbook will show you how to get the most out of your search engine. Each chapter covers a different aspect of working with Solr from analyzing your text data through querying, performance improvement, and developing your own modules. The practical recipes will help you to quickly solve common problems with data analysis, show you how to use faceting to collect data and to speed up the performance of Solr. You will learn about functionalities that most newbies are unaware of, such as sorting results by a function value, highlighting matched words, and computing statistics to make your work with Solr easy and stress free.

This practical guide shows you how to get the most out of Apache Solr 3.1 with recipes that show you how to improve your search engine's performance, analyze data quickly and efficiently, and customize the search server with your own modules.

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