Training

• Lucene Boot Camp, taught by Grant Ingersoll
  
• Solr Application Development Workshop, taught by Erik Hatcher
  
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Solr Application Development Workshop
with Erik Hatcher		This fast-paced, hands on workshop is targeted at developers who want to build applications with Solr, the Lucene Search Server. You will learn how to set up and use Solr to index and search, how to analyze and solve common problems, and how to use optional Solr modules such as facets, spell check, and highlighting. New material will cover Solr 1.4. The workshop covers: Principals of search application development and design Common search use cases and their application How to make content searchable Basics and best practices for indexing and searching using Solr; How to integrate Solr into your solutions Techniques to analyze and resolve common search problems How to leverage Solr's optional modules including spell checking, highlighting, Data Import Handler, RichDocument extraction and other popular capabilities Advanced topics in designing Solr apps and running a site Solr operations and deployment tools and strategies How to customize and extend Solr

Lucene Bootcamp
with Grant Ingersoll		This bootcamp is an in-depth, hands-on class targeted at developers who want to integrate Lucene into their applications. The two days will cover the key concepts behind Lucene, along with code examples, documentation and resources, including new material for Lucene 2.9/3.0. The workshop covers: Lucene setup; indexing content, indexing customization; searching, including how to use the many Lucene Query APIs to achieve better search results. Advanced topics like Lucene performance and threading issues, Span Queries, filters, term vectors, and sorting. These topics can help solve most common problems in search applications. You will gain hands-on experience with Lucene and leave with the know-how to build a Lucene-based application. No prior Lucene knowledge is required, but participants must be able to code in the Java programming language, and come prepared to code. Students are encouraged to bring their own content to index/search. Please refer to the Lucene Boot Camp website for more information on the class.

• Two Day Training, either Lucene Bootcamp or Solr Application Development Workshop: €995
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• Special Discount Package of Training and Two-Day Conference Pass: €1295
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