User Participation Drives Retooled Wikia Search Engine - Yahoo! News
One concern with a community-based system is that users will try to “game the system,” deleting references to competitors or engaging in trash talk in the comments. “We should see some fierce edit wars on this one,” noted Erick Schonfeld on the TechCrunch blog.
As if no [...]
What Would Microsoft Do with Yahoo’s Zimbra? - Yahoo! News
Or, perhaps this is Microsoft’s “out”… Basic premise, MS buys Y! which is doing a lot more to support Open Source these days. MS has always been viewed as anti Open Source because of the Linux debacle, among other things. Buying Y! gives them a way [...]
Can Social Search Take Down Google? - Yahoo! News
“I think he doesn’t really understand the scale of what Google has to handle in terms of the queries from around the world and the amount of traffic that flows to it and the attempts that are made to try to manipulate it,” said Danny Sullivan, editor [...]
BackwardsCompatibility - Lucene-java Wiki
Hmmm, so I have been pondering this for a while and don’t quite know a good solution… So help would be appreciated.
As an active developer of Lucene, we have pretty strict rules about Backwards Compatibility, as evidenced by the link given above. For the most part, what this translates to, is the [...]
Welcome to the Triangle Java Users Group
I will be speaking November 19, 2007 at the Triangle Java Users Group on Lucene and Solr. The talk will be an introduction to the features and capabilities of both Lucene and Solr, as well as some basic compare and contrast information.
Well, after 3+ years at CNLP (Center for Natural Language Processing), I am leaving to join a startup. I must say it has been a lot of fun working with so many good people on so many interesting projects and I wish them all the best of luck in the future.
I will post more [...]
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