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AGENDA Me and my company ‘Powerful Search’ - Examples Search 'as-is' in Drupal today Lucene API Apache Solr Quick Demo Questions ?????
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‘Me’
My villageHUZURABAD
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More about ‘Me’
• I build applications on Drupal• I am an active contributor of code on
Drupal, jQuery and PHP communities• One of my projects, a real-time
collaboration suite was showcased at TechCrunch 50 in SF
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Powerful Search Implementations onDrupal
Some Drupal sites that leverage ‘Search’
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Importance of Search
Drupal is a Social publishing platform. Content is the king.
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Drupal Navigation is not enough
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Taxonomy is not enough either!
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4 clicks to accessRequired page
Home > Plugins > Forms > Ajax Fancy Captcha
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Power of Search• With Google, I can reach a required page with
two clicks (one click with 'instant on')
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Drupal Search Results
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Google Search result
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Advanced Search in Drupal?
It is really hard to fill all those details To get relevant content
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Why Drupal needs better ‘Search’!
Too Fast! Too Smart! Trustworthy!
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So…how to make Search really ‘Smart’ , ‘Fast’ &
‘Trustworthy’!Let’s figure out.
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Faceted Search
Sortable
Faceted
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Spelling Suggestions
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Field Boosting
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Recommendations
Related Posts
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So…how we do it in DRUPAL!
Here we go…
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On Drupal…
Search Lucene API – Uses Zend Framework's PHP port of Lucene
Apache Solr Search Integration – Integrates with Apache Solr search platform
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When Lucene?
Good for mid-scale sites (< 5K nodes) Inbuilt Faceted Search & Field Boosting Support to extend search to other fields Supports content recommendations Supports spelling suggestions
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When Solr?
Good for large volume sites Has all features supported by
Lucene Distributed: Supports multiple clients API to modify search and display
behavior Supported by Engineers at Acquia Do-It-Yourself or use Acquia Search
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Extensions to Solr
• Apache Solr Views integration• Multi-site search• Local Solr (Geospacial search)• Apache Solr Ubercart• Webmail Plus• Solr Service & Apache Solr Stats. Solr
Autocomplete, Solr Ajax, Apache Solr Biblio, Simple Geo, Node displays…etc.
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Extensions to Lucene
Search Lucene DidYouMean Search Lucene MoreLikeThis Search Lucene CCK Search Lucene OG Search Lucene Biblio Search Lucene API node filter Search Lucene Internationalization Search Lucene Tagcloud
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DemoDemo Time
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Questions?Questions for me?
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