Steve Eichert on 19 Sep 2007 19:25:00 -0000


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Re: [PhillyOnRails] Anyone know what 37signals is using for search?

  • From: "Steve Eichert" <steve.eichert@gmail.com>
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  • Subject: Re: [PhillyOnRails] Anyone know what 37signals is using for search?
  • Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 15:24:33 -0400
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It'd also be interesting to know what the 10 times slower option they used to be using is.  My guess is they moved from a database related search to something built on top of some flavor of Lucene. 

On 9/19/07, Colin A. Bartlett <phillyonrails@colinabartlett.com> wrote:
Evan Weaver wrote:
> I doubt that it's Ferret.
>
Agreed.

We use Ferret for some of our apps.
And if this little back-water development shop uses it, it's probably
not hip enough for the big boys.

--
Colin A. Bartlett
Kinetic Web Solutions
http://blog.kineticweb.com

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