November 4, 2008 - 7:15 pm
Tags: event, funday, ruby, ruby event
Posted in events, funday, ruby | 1 comment
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Funday and Sunday.
Surprised, This is not a typo. Saturday is now converted to Funday. How??? Why??? When???
Geekeerie has started organizing new kind of events in India. One of those kinds of event is Ruby Funday. Which is a full day pure geek ruby event. Where geeks will show their [...]
August 7, 2008 - 2:26 pm
Tags: fulltext search, polymorphism, Rails, ROR, Rubyonrails, search, STI, Tips, Ultrasphinx
Posted in ROR, Rails, Rubyonrails, Ultrasphinx, associations, full text search, polymorphism, ruby, sphinx | No comments
Lets first consider simple has_many and belongs_to associations as:
class Article < ActiveRecord::Base
has_many :comments
end
class Comment < ActiveRecord::Base
belongs_to :article
end
Now if you wish to index the title of associated article with comment for searching, you just need to add ” is_indexed :fields => :body, :include => [{ :association_name => 'article', :field => 'title', :as=> [...]
July 31, 2008 - 7:36 pm
Tags: full text search, Rails, ROR, Rubyonrails, STI, Tips, Trick, Ultrasphinx
Posted in Rails, STI, Ultrasphinx, full text search, ruby, sphinx | No comments
Hi Guys, it has been a long time since I last posted. I had worked on several things since then, and have couple of posts pending/draft. One of those posts is related to Ultrasphinx, when it is used with STI models.
For those who are new to Ultrasphinx: Ultrasphinx is a rails plugin and client to [...]
January 25, 2009 - 1:11 pm
Hi, Fantastic presentation! Can you recommend any other sites, articles, etc for using Sphinx + faceted search on Rails? I’ve been using acts_as_solr for about 1.5 yrs but Solr is causing some problems on my server. Besides it seems like the development of it is dead so I’m thinking of replacing it with Sphinx.
January 27, 2009 - 10:18 am
Ultrasphinx is also out of development now, just in favor of thinking sphinx.
You can try thinking sphinx.
January 31, 2009 - 7:24 pm
Thanks for the tip. Are there any good guides to using filters/facets and thinking sphinx?
August 18, 2009 - 9:57 pm
@anrake: Solr is anything but dead… check the commits list: http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/lucene-solr-commits/
If you have any problems with Solr check the solr-user mailing list.