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Archive for March, 2006

My Image Portfolio

Friday, March 31st, 2006

You can now view my 15 best images at portfolio.grantingersoll.comWould love to hear what you think…
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It’s Mud Season

Thursday, March 30th, 2006

This time of year, you better be ready to get muddy when riding in upstate NY or you might just as well stay home.

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Lucene Performance Discussion

Tuesday, March 28th, 2006

Interesting discussion here on Lucene performance that is worth reading if you are interested in Lucene. I think there are a lot of misconceptions about Lucene performance. From what I have seen on the list, the performance issue almost always comes down to poor implementation or a poor understanding of Lucene and [...]

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Bloggers Beware

Tuesday, March 28th, 2006

Interesting article on employers googling perspective employees.  Seems more an more employer’s are doing google searches on people before hiring them to see what tidbits they can learn.  Of course, it isn’t always easy to determine whether Jane Doe is actually the Jane Doe you are hiring, but, people should be reminded that you [...]

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Funny Organic Star Wars Spoof

Sunday, March 19th, 2006

For those of you who like Star Wars and Organic food, you might get a kick out of Store Wars
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Joshua Tree

Wednesday, March 8th, 2006

Under the category of better late than never, here are the details of the trip I took to Joshua Tree back in December of 2005. (I gave a review of how some of my equipment faired here.)
December 15
After speaking at ApacheCon in San Diego on Lucene, I headed up to Joshua Tree [...]

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