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Archive for September 2009

Provincetown Fog

In general on 17 September 2009 with Comments Off

Provincetown Fog, originally uploaded by Nic Wise.

Now I see where Stephen King got the inspiration for The Mist.

Race Point Beach

In general on 17 September 2009 with Comments Off

Race Point Beach, originally uploaded by Nic Wise.

Little Squam Lake

In general on 17 September 2009 with 2 comments

Little Squam Lake, originally uploaded by Nic Wise.

Nice view – almost from the deck of our cabin (about a 2 min walk over the road) :)

lucene.net guest post up on simo’s blog!

In tech on 8 September 2009 with Comments Off

I wrote up a guest post for Simone, about how I’ve used Lucene and Lucene.NET in the past. He’s put it up today!
This includes my experience at IDG (in the first .COM boom/bomb), AfterMail/Quest and on the Top Gear website.
The existing AfterMail product used a very simple index system: break up a document into it’s [...]

excellent lucene.net posts from simo

In tech on 2 September 2009 with Comments Off

If you havn’t read them – or dont know what Lucene.NET is, read them. Now. :)

How to get started with Lucene.NET
Lucene.NET – the main concepts
Lucene.NET – your first application

More coming soon, but good if you want an intro to Lucene.NET