These are exciting times for people who love this whole Search & Discovery Space. People are (finally) moving from using search/discovery technology to only facilitate end user searching and expanding into exciting territory.
The interesting aspect of this trend is the ability to dynamically hook together different resources – but this time based on search [...]
Archive for August, 2008
A Search & Discovery Skunk Works?
Posted in Search & Discovery Strategy, tagged autozone, search & discovery, skunkworks on August 18, 2008 | 2 Comments »
ODE Chronicles: Quick Tip – Viewing Management Console Changes
Posted in OmniFind Discovery Edition on August 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
You can see changes via the Management Console but there is also another way — if you don’t mind reading XML. Go to
managementConsoleChanges.xml
Located in your project’s directory at deployment/[projectName]/[projectName]
ODE Chronicles: Quick Tip – Keeping a Feature from Being Searchable
Posted in OmniFind Discovery Edition on August 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Say you are indexing a database or XML file and you want a specific column or XML node element displayed on the search results page but you don’t want to that column to be searchable.
The first step is to make sure the column or XML element is included in your features.txt file. This tells ODE [...]
ODE Chronicles: Quick Tip – Use %include
Posted in OmniFind Discovery Edition on August 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
If you are just getting started with ODE, then you may not have run into this:
The changes you made to key files such as default.prp may be overwritten when you apply fixpacks.
This isn’t really a problem if you know about it ahead of time. Just create a separate file with your settings for each [...]