We host legal documents, as such, we don't have the ability to use much of the corpus for testing or analysis. So, I've been writing spiders to acquire...
Hi, I am currently working on a project to replace our current search engine by a new one, and we have selected the Google Search Appliance solution for a...
Hi SearchDev'ers; not sure how many of you *don't* have access to commercial apps that generate reports on your users' search behaviors. But if you don't, Rich...
Hi all, Does anyone here have any knowledge and/or experience with a search engine called Intelligent Search from InQuira? They were referred to me via a...
Hello Jason, I believe we've had 2 customers who have used it; in those particular cases they were thinking of, or actively moving away from it. However,...
Mark, Thanks for the suggestions. They are very good. Regards, Jason ________________________________ From: Mark Bennett [mailto:mbennett@...] Sent:...
Hi all; it's not exactly a new group, as it's been around a few years, but it has been moribund. We're trying to get it going again; timing is probably better...
So we continue to get mixed reports - sometimes people have heard that the K2 'Dashboard39; works fine no in K2 V7 while other times people report there is no...
... Hi there We've already been given a demonstration of the K2 dashboard working for V7 by Autonomy. It worked fine, but it was with their data! Things that...
Currently I am evaluating these two search engines. We have to finalize one of these for an online Books Website. This site is a hybrid of B2C and B2B...
Hello. I'm currently working with the FAST Search engine in various projects as a FAST Partner. The ESP (Enterprise Search Platform) 5.x scales linearly in...
... 1. In my tests, Solr has scaled very well. We can¹t possibly make recommendations without knowing what you mean by "scalability". Numbers, please. 2 & 3....
On 1/24/07 1:29 AM, "Henrik Strindberg" <henrik.strindberg@...> ... Nutch-style phrase weighting gives most of the advantages of entity extraction with...
Hello Sang, Others have chimed in already. Other items not on your list, because perhaps you've already sorted them out, are perhaps still worth reviewing. ...
... Solr is a serverized Lucene. It isn't quite "Lucene without programming", but so far I've only needed to write a two-page Java program in order to load...
"Contextual Insight" is quite a bit more than fields. :-) The vendor-neutral term for this feature is "fact extraction"; FE is layered on top of entity...
Hi Walter, I hear what you're saying. It really boils down to a question of "expectations". If client knows Java / is staffed for Java, and/or they are able...
... Solr doesn't require Java programming, just XML over HTTP. If you want to do that in COBOL, go ahead. Lucene is a library, so it might need a fair amount...
I know Mark and respect his opinion and Walter's CV speaks for itself. I'll just provide a more humbler view of FAST since I've been implementing it for a...
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Thanks, packets, for providing a balanced view. All enterprise search engines have serious, non-obvious limitations. A naïve mistake in the requirements,...
I wasn't clear on the Oracle RAC comments. It's very hard to use Oracle multi node infrastructure (RAC and other names) and their Oracle Text (Secure Search)...
I'll be doing a workshop at the 2007 Search Summit conference on the integration of metadata repositories with search systems. Part of my presentation will be...
Hola, What do you mean by fetching metadata from an external source? We are currently fetching meta-data about documents from Lotus Notes meta-fields and...
Jean, My company builds search for a lot of Vignette customers. In my opinion, Vignette's Content Management product is all about adding meta-data and ...
... A few years ago, Ultraseek added a feature to look up metadata from a database table while spidering. It was intended for CMS integration, but some...
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Use of external metadata is a typical requirement in Enterprise Search integrations, maybe falling within the more general category of content ingest...
Chris, Can you take me through this SLOWLY in a Webex session -- either yours or ours? Sounds like MarkLogic is one of the systems I'd like to mention. ...