For those who can't get enough of me and John, you can see us live at 2PM ET today talk about the book. Come bring your questions! :)
https://blab.im/matthew-l-overstreet-relevant-search-and-building-a-search-practice-jfgn2g On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 8:45 AM Doug Turnbull < dturnb...@opensourceconnections.com> wrote: > Thanks for all the kind words everyone! I look forward to seeing you at > Revolution > > It probably wasn't clear, but the discount code is in the image on my > announcement blog post. > http://opensourceconnections.com/blog/2016/06/21/relevant-search-published/ > > But I'll also just paste it here: *mlturnbulllt. *I believe that's 50% > off until June 28th or so. > > (Protip, get on Manning's emails or become a Manning reviewer. Their books > are excellent and their marketing emails have great discounts. As a > reviewer you get to read the stuff very pre-release but for free) > > -Doug > > On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 6:16 PM Trey Grainger <solrt...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Congrats Doug and John! Writing a book like this is a very long, arduous >> process (as several folks on this list can attest to). Writing a great >> book >> like this is considerably more challenging. >> >> I read through this entire book a few months ago before they put the final >> touches on it, and (for anyone on the mailing list who is contemplating >> buying it), it is a REALLY great book that will teach you the ins and outs >> of how search relevancy works under the covers and how you can manipulate >> and improve it. It's very well-written, and definitely worth the read. >> >> Congrats again, guys. >> >> Trey Grainger >> Co-author, Solr in Action >> SVP of Engineering @ Lucidworks >> >> On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 2:12 PM, Doug Turnbull < >> dturnb...@opensourceconnections.com> wrote: >> >> > Not much more to add than my post here! This book is targeted towards >> > Lucene-based search (Elasticsearch and Solr) relevance. >> > >> > Announcement with discount code: >> > >> http://opensourceconnections.com/blog/2016/06/21/relevant-search-published/ >> > >> > Related hacker news thread: >> > https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11946636 >> > >> > Thanks to everyone in the Solr community that was helpful to my efforts. >> > Specifically Trey Grainger, Eric Pugh (for keeping me employed), Charlie >> > Hull and the Flax team, Alex Rafalovitch, Timothy Potter, Yonik Seeley, >> > Grant Ingersoll (for basically teaching me Solr back in the day), Drew >> > Farris (for encouraging my early blogging), everyone at OSC, and many >> > others I'm probably forgetting! >> > >> > Best >> > -Doug >> > >> >
