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THURSDAY 20 MAY
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9:00 - 9:10
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Welcome - Grant Ingersoll
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9:10 - 10:00
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The Search Revolution: How Lucene & Solr Are Changing The World
Eric Gries, CEO, Lucid Imagination
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10:00 - 10:45
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From Publisher To Platform: How The Guardian Used Content, Search, and Open Source To Build a Powerful New Business Model
Stephen Dunn, Head of Technology Strategy, Guardian News and Media
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10:45 - 11:00
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Break
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Track 1
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Track 2
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11:00 - 11:45
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Text and Metadata Extraction with Apache Tika
Jukka Zitting, Day Software
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Use of Solr at Trovit, A Leading Search Engine For Classified Ads
Marc Sturlese, Trovit S.L.
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11:45 - 12:30
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Lucene Forecast: Version, Unicode, Flex and Modules
Simon Willnauer & Uwe Schindler
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Implementing Solr in Online Media As An Alternative to Commercial Search Products
Bo Raun, Nordjyske Medier
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12:30 - 13:30
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Lunch & Partner Exhibits
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Lunch & Partner Exhibits
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13:30 - 14:15
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Munching and Crunching: Lucene Index Post-processing
Andrzej Bialecki, Lucid Imagination
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Bringing Solr to Drupal: A General, and a Library-Specific Use Case
Peter Kiraly, eXtensible Catalog Organization
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14:15 - 15:00
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Solr Schema Demystified
Uri Boness, Jteam
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Integration of Natural Language Processing tools with Solr
Joan Codina-Filbà
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15:00 - 15:45
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Solr in the Wild: The Guardian’s Open Platform Content API
Graham Tackley, The Guardian
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Modular Document Processing for Solr/Lucene
Max Charas & Karl Jansson, Findwise
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15:45 - 16:00
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Break
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Break
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16:00 - 16:45
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Make Your Domain Objects Searchable with Hibernate Search
Gustavo Fernandes, Sourcesense
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Social and Network Discovery (SaND) over Lucene
Shai Erera, IBM
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16:45 - 17:30
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Key Topics When Migrating From FAST to Solr
Jan Høydahl, Cominvent AS
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Query by Document: When "More Like This" Is Insufficient
Dusan Omercevic, Zemanta
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19:00 - 21:00
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Meet Up
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21:00 - 23:00
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Czech Beer Festival
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FRIDAY 21 MAY
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9:00 - 9:10
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Intro & Housekeeping- Grant Ingersoll
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9:10 - 10:00
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Software Disruption: How Open Source, Search, Big Data and Cloud Technology are Disrupting IT
Zack Urlocker
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10:00 - 10:45
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Solr 1.5 and Beyond
Yonik Seeley
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10:45 - 11:00
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Break
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Track 1
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Track 2
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11:00 - 11:45
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Practical Relevance
Grant Ingersoll, Lucid Imagination
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Building Multilingual Search Based Applications
Steve Kearns, Rosette Product Manager, Basis Technology
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11:45 - 12:30
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Lucene Connectors Framework: An Introduction
Karl Wright, Nokia
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Unlocking a Broadcaster Video Archive Using Solr
Karel Braeckman, VRT-medialab
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12:30 - 14:15
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Lunch & Partner Exhibits
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Lunch & Partner Exhibits
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14:15 - 15:00
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Solr in the Cloud
Mark Miller, Lucid Imagination
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The Path to Discovery: Facets and the Scent of Information
Tyler Tate, Stefan Olafsson, Twigkit
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15:00 - 15:45
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Neural Networks, Newspapers and Solr - A short tour through extending Solr for real-world text-classification
Sven Maurmann, kippdata
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Rapid Prototyping
Erik Hatcher, Lucid Imagination
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15:45 - 16:00
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Break
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Break
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16:00 - 16:45
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Combatting Information Overload - Search in Military Information Gathering Systems
Captain Alexandra Larsson, Swedish Air Force
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European Language Analysis with Hunspell
Chris Male, Jteam
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16:45 - 17:00
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Wrap Up & Close - Grant Ingersoll
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Please note the agenda and/or schedule is subject to change.
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