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+ | How to get titles like Nature (specifically, big journals like "Nature") to appear near the top: | ||
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+ | * exact title match fields, boost those. (left and right anchored) | ||
+ | * create boost fields on index for specific things (like serials, you want to boost) | ||
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+ | 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 | ||
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+ | How to track results? | ||
+ | * google analytics | ||
+ | * put in specific fields for tracking what people search for and click, especially which result number. |
Revision as of 18:29, 6 February 2012
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.