A Hierarchy of Search
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Designing Search Experiences that People LoveThis is story is brought to you by Manifold, the marketplace for independent developer services. Use code HACKERNOON2018 to get $10 off any service.As the founder of Bonsai, I get a lot of questions about how to effectively scale #elasticsearch.Our customers often ask how to calculate shard counts, or architect indices. Or they need to know how much data is required, or what it takes to handle certain traffic loads. These are valid questions, and an easy place for engineers to get started. But there is a lot more that goes into an effective search engine than its mechanics.In his talk at Lucene Revolution 2017, Eric Pugh compared a search engine’s needs to Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. I thought that was a really interesting metaphor, and it’s (...)
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