Posts Tagged ‘search’

Thinking Sphinx attribute filter and negative values

Just wondered why I got no results after executing a search via Sphinx and Thinking Sphinx. The problem was, that I used a negative value in a filter attribute and that Sphinx only supports unsigned integers: Attributes are named. Attribute names are case insensitive. Attributes are not full-text indexed; they are stored in the index [...]

Find&Replace with vim

How to replace search with replace in a whole document using vim: :%s/search/replace/g

next-generation architecture for Google's web search

For the last several months, a large team of Googlers has been working on a secret project: a next-generation architecture for Google’s web search. It’s the first step in a process that will let us push the envelope on size, indexing speed, accuracy, comprehensiveness and other dimensions. The new infrastructure sits “under the hood” of [...]

Clusty. My new favourite search engine.

It’s a shame that i didn’t recognize this thing of beauty before. :)