Open source search: an analysis

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Search is fast becoming the foundation for most modern web sites; users need to be able to find the product or information they want fast, accurately and have the capability to refine their search in variety of ways. This talk looks at a number of different Open Source search engines and provides an analysis on their ease of implementation, response times and capability to handle a variety of different data together with an overall feature comparison through a series of worked examples.

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Justin Finkelstein

Justin Finkelstein

Technical Director at Redwire Design. A technologist, developer and researcher with over a decade's exposure to web technologies covering a broad range of experience from RFC documentation detailing protocol specification to streamlined user interaction techniques together with a solid grounding in customer service and a history of working within different user markets.

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