Author: Andy Wibbels
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How to Build a Simple Apache Solr Search App
My coworker Erik Hatcher put together a three-part series on how to build a basic search app in Apache Solr with just a few simple commands. Getting data into Solr using bin/post: Erik walks through basic ingestion and indexing of getting your data into your Solr index with the power of Solr 5’s new bin/post […]
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Uber Class Action Lawsuit Expands to Include Over 160k Drivers
From Vice: “This past September, US District Court Judge Edward Chen granted the suit class-action status, clearing the way for drivers across the state to be included. Uber then tried to limit the size of that class, by saying many of its drivers had signed an “arbitration clause” — a legal agreement designed to force […]
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PWC: VC Investment Drops By 47% in Q4 2015
PWC sees deal volume and amount drop considerably from Q3 to Q4 of 2015.
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Evernote’s 5% Problem
Evernote had spread itself too thin, and there was no core experience.
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Best Apache Solr Blog Posts of 2015
Includes Solr authentication, Hadoop connectors, facets and stats, Docker, Spark, and increasing indexing and performance.
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Unicorns vs Donkeys: Let’s Do the Math
Lifetime value of customer divided by cost of customer acquisition should be more than 3.
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Lucidworks CEO Will Hayes and Clef BD Head Darrell Jones III on Why Diversity Starts at Home
Making a lasting impact on youth – and why Oakland is the Atlanta of the west coast.
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The Top Five Things You Should Be Working On
There’s no list here, because you haven’t written it yet.
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Dooce Walks Away: Why The Queen of Mommybloggers Stopped
Why the alpha queen mommyblogger walked away from it all.
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Infographic: What’s Holding CIOs Back?
Free your staff, and innovation will follow.