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The Solr 2012 Preconference Notes of Greatness:
How to get titles like Nature (specifically, big journals like "Nature") to appear near the top:
* exact title match fields, boost those. (left and right anchored)
* create boost fields on index for specific things (like serials, you want to boost)
How to get started on solr?
* don't be afraid to ask on list
* don't be afraid to use jetty
* buy this book: http://www.amazon.com/Apache-Solr-3-1-Cookbook-Rafal/dp/1849512183
* look in comments
* dont' use the example, start from scratch
How to track results?
* google analytics
* put in specific fields for tracking what people search for and click, especially which result number.