2012
Moving the Marketplaces to Elasticsearch - We build Envato
by Xavier Lacot
A very interesting feedback on Solr vs ElasticSearch. Mainly deals with indexing and search performance.
2011
elasticsearch - blog - Percolator
by Xavier Lacot
ElasticSearch's new "Percolator" feature, which enabled to index queries and find which documents match them : instead of sending docs, indexing them, and then running queries, one sends queries, registers them, and then sends docs and finds out which queries match that doc.
2010
ElasticSearch - Open Source, Distributed, RESTful Search Engine
by Xavier Lacot
A distributed, highly available and restful search engine. It looks very promising and rather easy to deploy and have working. The killer feature : schema-less indexing (auto-discovery based on conventions). A serious concurrent to Solr ?
Scaling Lucene and Solr | Enterprise Search support for Apache Lucene and Solr by Lucid Imagination
by Xavier Lacot
An interesting article from Lucid Imagination employee Mark Miller about Scaling Solr. It gives a lot of good practices and tips on how to get the best out of one indexing machine, and explains how to use Solr built-in replication system.
2009
Google Webmaster Central
by ycc2106
Welcome to your one-stop shop for webmaster resources that will help you with your crawling and indexing questions, introduce you to offerings that can enhance and increase traffic to your site, and connect you with your visitors.
2008
2007
Glosk - Indexing the planet
by Mal Burns (via)
A new "mashup" site which integrates multiple search features into one grid. Still in Beta but it looks promising.
Bookmark Managers
by Mal Burns & 8 others (via)
An Open Directory listing of useful bookmarking applications and sites
2006
2005
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