Please note that this is a non-standard meeting location.
Meeting Details
- Date: Tuesday, December 13, 2011
- Time: 6:00 PM
- Location: Dominion Digital, 4101 Cox Rd, Glen Allen (Google Maps link)
Abstract
Erik Hatcher will discuss and demonstrate the state of the art with using Solr from Ruby. He’ll cover RSolr (and the forthcoming deprecation and removal of solr-ruby, RIP: solr-ruby), Sunspot, Blacklight, and other Solr+Ruby best practices. Solr itself will be introduced fully for those unfamiliar with it.
Bio

Erik Hatcher is co-founder, technologist, and open source evangelist at Lucid Imagination, a service, training, and platform provider for Lucene and Solr. Erik co-authored “Lucene in Action” and has spoken at numerous events around the world on a variety of topics. His technology stack of choice includes, of course, Solr and Ruby.
