Implementing Search in .NET Applications
The ability to search, and most importantly find, is something most people take for granted and just expect it to work. In many cases it only becomes a big priority when search is broken or missing.
What you'll learn
Get the information on how to make understanding and implementing search a breeze, saving you hundreds of hours of research. In this course, Implementing Search in .NET Applications, you'll be learning how to set up your own search engine and how to interact with your search engine from your code. Also, you'll learn how to index documents and then retrieve them by querying search engine. Finally, you'll learn how to improve relevancy and get better results by learning some additional techniques to improve the searching experience. By the end of this course, you will be able to implement a search API in C# with SolrNet.
Table of contents
- Improving Relevancy: It's Harder Than You Think 1m
- Relevance 2m
- Precision vs. Recall 2m
- Improving Relevancy 2m
- Demo: Relevancy 4m
- Boosting with Demo 6m
- Boost Queries with Demo 4m
- Boost Functions with Demo 3m
- Stemming and Lemmatization with Demo 5m
- Synonyms with Demo 5m
- Spellcheck with Demo 6m
- Phonetic Search with Demo 4m
- Multilingual Search with Demo 4m
- Takeaway 1m
About the author
Xavier is very passionate about teaching, helping others understand search and Big Data. He is also an entrepreneur, project manager, technical author, trainer, and holds a few certifications with Cloudera, Microsoft, and the Scrum Alliance, along with being a Microsoft MVP. He has spent a great deal of his career working on cutting-edge projects with a primary focus on .NET, Solr, and Hadoop among a few other interesting technologies. Throughout multiple projects, he has acquired skills to deal... more
