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If you've ever worked on a project that involved Coldfusion's bundled version of Verity, you've no doubt run into the issue of trying to confine your fields into the structure that Verity imposes, and those custom fields are really precious in these...

To get up and running with Solr, you'll need some type of Servlet container. Typically when folks start talking about servlet containers, they're talking about Tomcat or Jetty. In fact, Solr comes with Jetty 6.1.3 (they haven't upgraded to 6.1.5 yet...

As I hinted at yesterday, I was close to having some code in the pipeline to abstract using Solr. I've finished the initial code with the following built in. Here's a brief setup guide to start playing with the code. First, you're going to need to...

I've been working with a lot of PDF files lately for a few different projects (see The FlatHat and Card Catalog). With our special collections cards, when you got a result back, Acrobat viewer would blow up the image to around 600%, making for a...

I finally got fed up yesterday with the slow speed at which Eclipse was launching on my Windows box. On my Linux box, it doesn't take that long to launch (may five or six seconds) compared to my Windows box (around 15 - 20 seconds). I know I have a...