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    Apache Solr PHP Integration
    Apache Solr PHP Integration
    Apache Solr PHP Integration
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    Apache Solr PHP Integration

    By Jayant Kumar

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    This book is full of step-by-step example-oriented tutorials which will show readers how to integrate Solr in PHP applications using the available libraries, and boost the inherent search facilities that Solr offers.If you are a developer who knows PHP and is interested in integrating search into your applications, this is the book for you. No advanced knowledge of Solr is required. Very basic knowledge of system commands and the command-line interface on both Linux and Windows is required. You should also be familiar with the concept of Web servers.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherPackt Publishing
    Release dateNov 25, 2013
    ISBN9781782164937
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      Apache Solr PHP Integration - Jayant Kumar

      Table of Contents

      Apache Solr PHP Integration

      Credits

      About the Author

      About the Reviewers

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      Preface

      What this book covers

      What you need for this book

      Who this book is for

      Conventions

      Reader feedback

      Customer support

      Downloading the example code

      Errata

      Piracy

      Questions

      1. Installing and Integrating Solr and PHP

      Solr

      Installing Solr

      Configuring Tomcat to run Solr

      Executing a ping query on Solr using PHP

      Libraries available for PHP-Solr integration

      Installing Solarium

      Executing ping queries on Solr using PHP and Solarium library

      More about endpoints

      Checking Solr query logs

      Solarium adapters

      Summary

      2. Inserting, Updating, and Deleting Documents from Solr

      The Solr schema

      Adding sample documents to the Solr index

      Using PHP to add documents to the Solr index

      Updating documents in Solr using PHP

      Deleting documents in Solr using PHP

      Commit, rollback, and index optimization

      Summary

      3. Select Query on Solr and Query Modes (DisMax/eDisMax)

      Creating a basic select query with sorting and return fields

      Running a query using select configuration

      Re-using queries

      DisMax and eDisMax query modes

      Executing queries using DisMax and eDisMax

      Date boosting in an eDisMax query

      Advanced query parameters

      Summary

      4. Advanced Queries – Filter Queries and Faceting

      Filter queries and their benefits

      Executing filter queries

      Creating filter query configuration

      Faceting

      Facet by field

      Facet by query

      Facet by range

      Facet by pivot

      Summary

      5. Highlighting Results Using PHP and Solr

      Solr highlighting configuration

      Highlighting in Solr using PHP and Solarium

      Using different highlighting tags for different fields

      Highlighting using the fast vector highlighter

      Summary

      6. Debug and Stats Component

      Solr relevance ranking

      Executing debug through PHP code

      Running debug on Solr interface

      The stats component

      Summary

      7. Spell Check in Solr

      Solr configuration for spell check

      Spell checker implementations available with Solr

      Running a spell check query using PHP

      Implementing the autocomplete feature using PHP and Solr

      Summary

      8. Advanced Solr – Grouping, the MoreLikeThis Query, and Distributed Search

      Grouping results by fields

      Grouping results by queries

      Running more like this query using PHP

      More like this tuning parameters

      Distributed search

      Setting up a distributed search

      Executing a distributed search using PHP

      Setting up Solr master-slave

      Load balancing Solr queries using PHP

      Summary

      Index

      Apache Solr PHP Integration

      Apache Solr PHP Integration

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      Credits

      Author

      Jayant Kumar

      Reviewers

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      Ruben Teijeiro

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      About the Author

      Jayant Kumar is an experienced software professional and a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science, with more than 12 years' of experience in architecting and developing large-scale web applications.

      Jayant is an expert on search technologies and PHP and has been working with Lucene and Solr for more than 10 years now. He has been the key person responsible for introducing Lucene as a search engine in www.naukri.com, the most successful job portal in India.

      Jayant has played many different important roles throughout his career, including software developer, team leader, project manager, and architect, but his primary focus has been on building scalable solutions on the web. Currently, he is associated with the digital division of HT Media as the Chief Architect responsible for the job site www.shine.com.

      Jayant is an avid blogger and his blog can be visited at http://jayant7k.blogspot.in. His LinkedIn profile is available at http://www.linkedin.com/in/jayantkumar.

      I would like to thank the guys at Packt Publishing for giving me the opportunity to write this book. Special thanks to Yogesh, Suraj, and Amit for keeping me engaged and dealing with my drafts and providing feedback at all stages.

      I would like to thank my wife Nidhi and my parents for taking care of our kids while I was engaged in writing the book. And finally, I would like to thank my kids, Ashlesha and Banhishikha, for bearing with me while I was writing this book.

      About the Reviewers

      Renoir Boulanger is an application developer fascinated with web standards. He has been developing websites and web applications in PHP for over 10 years. His experience includes server management and web development for several communications agencies in the province of Quebec. He has created web integration libraries, and participated in the development of various specialized web applications, some of which were for big-name clients such as the W3C, Ericsson, Telefilm Canada, and the Union des Artistes du Québec.

      Renoir's involvement in the W3C is as a member of developer relations and system teams, mainly contributing to the WebPlatform Docs (http://webplatform.org/) project to maintain the site stability, improve the site features, strengthen the hosting, and deployment infrastructure, act as a technical liaison with open source communities, and contribute to the success of the site.

      In addition to having an easily identifiable name on the web, he can be found as @renoirb or at https://renoirboulanger.com/#is.

      Ruben Teijeiro is an experienced frontend and backend web developer and has worked with several PHP frameworks for over a decade. His expertise is focused now on Drupal with which he has collaborated in the development of several projects for important companies such as Unicef and Telefonica in Spain and Ericsson in Sweden.

      As an active member of the Drupal community you can find him contributing to Drupal Core, helping and mentoring other contributors, and speaking at Drupal events around the world. He also loves to share what he has learned on his blog at http://drewpull.com.

      I would like to express my deepest gratitude to the Drupal community. Without your help this would not be possible. A special thanks to my parents for their help and support and lastly to my girlfriend, Ana, who pushes me to be a better person.

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