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Friday September 11 2009

1. External Content Searching New

   Added 10:38 am · Written by Ester Heylen

2. Sorting & Filtering New

   Added 10:36 am · Written by Ester Heylen

3. Tunable Relevancy Ranking New

   Added 10:35 am · Written by Ester Heylen

4. Advanced Search New

   Added 10:32 am · Written by Ester Heylen

   Where the basic search might be similar to other search engines, the advanced search is not. The advanced search enables you to further limit search conditions and can be accessed by clicking the Advanced Search link on…

5. Basic Search New

   Added 10:31 am · Written by Ester Heylen

   Performing a basic search with eZ Find is very similar to many other search engines. You enter one or more search terms in the search field and press Enter on your keyboard or click the Search button on the screen to exe…

6. More Like This Updated

   Added 10:26 am · Written by Ester Heylen

   With the More Like This functionality and template function, you can use the eZ Find backend to provide similar objects or pages for a given object. Instead of providing keywords, the More Like This function accepts a no…

7. Elevate components or "Sponsored Results" New

   Added 10:23 am · Written by Ester Heylen

   The “Elevation” feature allows you to ensure a given content object is returned as the first search result when searching for specific words. If, for example, you would like your company's banner (which is an image objec…

8. Template fetch functions Updated

   Added 10:22 am · Written by Ester Heylen

   New in eZ Find 2.0 are dedicated template fetch functions: For example: fetch(ezfind, search, hash(<parameters>)) Returns eZ Find search results exposing the powerful features of the backend Solr. fetch(ezfind, MoreLikeT…

9. Customizing Facets and Drill Down Navigation New

   Added 10:20 am · Written by Ester Heylen

   Facets were introduced in eZ Find 2.0 to enable you to create browse-based search functionality. In other words, the search results can be further narrowed after the original search has been made. This is sometimes calle…

10. Indexing & searching multiple sites New

    Added 10:16 am · Written by Ester Heylen

    eZ Find can index multiple Exponential installations using the same instance of Solr. This is enabled by default. All indexed content objects are associated with a unique installation key. The installation key is used to…

11. Using multi-core features Updated

    Added 10:16 am · Written by Ester Heylen

    As mentioned before, you are able to set up a single Solr instance, the backend engine of eZ Find, to serve multiple sites (it does not even matter if these are on the same box). Similar to a database, Solr is capable of…

12. Index Time Boosting New

    Added 10:14 am · Written by Ester Heylen

    You have the option to specify boost factors during indexing. When the backend calculates the relevancy scores, the boost factors are taken into account. This can be done in the [IndexBoost] section in your ezfind.ini. M…

13. Indexing content New

    Added 10:11 am · Written by Ester Heylen

    DelayedIndexing Indexing content in Solr can be a time consuming operation and depending on the Solr index site it can have an impact on the publishing time. Therefore it's possible to delay content indexing by enabling…

14. Updating the search index New

    Added 10:11 am · Written by Ester Heylen

    To add content to the search engine index, run the updatesearchindexsolr.php script using the administration siteaccess as the specified siteaccess. For example: php extension/ezfind/bin/php/updatesearchindexsolr.php -s…

15. Links New

    Added 10:05 am · Written by Ester Heylen

    Exponential Documentation Exponential Forums Exponential Support (for Enterprise customers only) Exponential Solutions Exponential Training & Certification

16. Use New

    Added 10:04 am · Written by Ester Heylen

    This chapter contains information regarding the use of the basic and advanced search functions of eZ Find.

17. Advanced Configuration New

    Added 10:03 am · Written by Ester Heylen

    This chapter contains information regarding the advanced configuration options for eZ Find 2.1. Index Time Boosting Adapting the Solr schema configuration Indexing and searching multiple sites Using multi-core features

18. Customization New

    Added 10:03 am · Written by Ester Heylen

    This chapter contains information regarding the customization options for eZ Find 2.1, such as: Facets and drill down navigation Template fetch functions More Like This function Result templates Elevate components or "sp…

19. Installation New

    Added 09:59 am · Written by Ester Heylen

    Java Runtime Environment The extension requires the Sun supplied Java Runtime Environment (JRE) version 5 for Linux and 6 for Windows, Mac OS and Solaris. This can be obtained from the Java download pages. Follow the cor…

20. Requirements New

    Added 09:57 am · Written by Ester Heylen

    Exponential 4.x Certified for Exponential 4.2 Java Runtime Environment: for Linux: JRE 5 for Mac OS, Windows and Solaris: JRE 6 PHP Curl extension is recommended and needed for support