training - solr search applications
Solr unleashed - a hands-on workshop for building killer search apps
Solr Unleashed is a 3-day instructor-led, hands-on classroom training course designed and developed by the engineers that helped write the Lucene/Solr code. This course is offered by Findwise in co-operation with Lucid Imagination. Our Lucid certified instructors regularly hold courses in Stockholm and London but would be happy to visit your company premises upon request.
Course outline
day 1 |
day 2 |
day 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Installing Solr | Improving relevance | Highlighting search |
| Indexing & deleting data | DisMax and eDismax request | Update Processors |
| Queryfying Solr | Phrase Queries | TokenFilters and CharFilters |
| Common Solr parameters | Function queries | Navigation and search |
| Changing URL parameters | Range queries | Find similar documents |
| Browse request handler | Fuzzier search | Hierarchical faceting |
| Designing a schema | Sounds like | Managed queries |
| <copyfield> directive | Range faceting | Distributed search |
| Faceting | Faceting by date | Working with languages |
| Solr's schema browser | Solr Java client (SolrJ) | Sorting - part II: Language specefic |
| Sorting results | Spell checking | Data import handler |
| Auto-suggests | Indexing rich formats | |
| Scaling Solr via replication | Clustering search results | |
| Solr cores | ||
| Geospatial |
Who should attend?
· Developers needing a deep understanding of Solr and how to develop Solr search applications.
· Existing Solr users looking to fill-out their skill set.
· IT managers and architects that are implementing search or e-commerce applications.
· Technical and business users needing thorough understanding of Solr.
· System administrators.
Prerequisites
This is a technical class for technical people. Experience with Solr is not required, but you should at minimum be comfortable with a command line (console, shell) to execute basic commands.
Duration
The class is three days, 9AM-5PM daily with a 1 hour break for lunch.
Format
Instructor-led lectures accompanied by hands-on lab exercises, examples, and tutorials.
Course materials
Participants receive a copy of all slides and hand-outs, as well as links to other resources and code downloads.
Pricing and scheduled classes
Classes will be held by Findwise in London and in Stockholm on the following dates (more dates to be added continuously):
Date |
Course |
|
| 11-13 June 2012 |
Solr unleashed - A hands-on workshop for building killer search apps3-day class, US$2,700 |
solr [dot] training findwise [dot] com (Register) |
Please send your request of an onsite course to solr [dot] trainingfindwise [dot] com. We will contact you for any additional information and to provide a quote.
Registration
To register, please click the register link above for the desired class. You will receive an e-mail from Findwise confirming that we have received your information. Payment instructions as well as the final confirmation on your registration and information about the class will be sent to you directly from Lucid Imagination.
Cancellation policy
Registration for a class can be cancelled up to 14 calendar days in advance of the class date for either a full refund, or credit towards another class. No credit or refund can be given for no-shows, or class registrations cancelled less than 14 calendar days prior to a class date. If a registered participant is unable to attend the course, a substitute is welcome to take their place.
Contact
For questions regarding registration or detailed information on the course schedule, topics covered and pricing, please send an e-mail to solr [dot] trainingfindwise [dot] com.
