Hibernate Search: Search Engine for the Masses

Abstract:

Search engine technology has been around for a while in Java thanks to the excellent Apache Lucene. The cost of using this kind of technology in traditional Java EE applications has been too high for a massive adoption. Hibernate search aims to simplify this field by providing a search capability for Hibernate persisted domain models without the traditional hassles such as manual index synchronization and data conversion to and from. This talk will present the Hibernate Search architecture and its common

Speaker: Emmanuel Bernard

After graduating from Supelec (French "Grande Ecole"), Emmanuel has spent a few years in the retail industry where he started to be involved in the ORM space. He joined the Hibernate team 4 years ago and is now a core developer at JBoss, a division of Red Hat.

Emmanuel is the lead developer of Hibernate Annotations and Hibernate EntityManager, two key projects on top of Hibernate core implementing the Java Persistence(tm) specification, as well as Hibernate Search and Validator.

Emmanuel is a member of the EJB 3.0 expert group and the JSR 303: Bean Validation expert group. He is a regular speaker at various conferences and JUGs, including JavaOne, JBoss World and JAX.

Slides: HibernateSearch-1.2.pdf

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