Thanks for all the kind words everyone! I look forward to seeing you at Revolution
It probably wasn't clear, but the discount code is in the image on my announcement blog post. http://opensourceconnections.com/blog/2016/06/21/relevant-search-published/ But I'll also just paste it here: *mlturnbulllt. *I believe that's 50% off until June 28th or so. (Protip, get on Manning's emails or become a Manning reviewer. Their books are excellent and their marketing emails have great discounts. As a reviewer you get to read the stuff very pre-release but for free) -Doug On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 6:16 PM Trey Grainger <solrt...@gmail.com> wrote: > Congrats Doug and John! Writing a book like this is a very long, arduous > process (as several folks on this list can attest to). Writing a great book > like this is considerably more challenging. > > I read through this entire book a few months ago before they put the final > touches on it, and (for anyone on the mailing list who is contemplating > buying it), it is a REALLY great book that will teach you the ins and outs > of how search relevancy works under the covers and how you can manipulate > and improve it. It's very well-written, and definitely worth the read. > > Congrats again, guys. > > Trey Grainger > Co-author, Solr in Action > SVP of Engineering @ Lucidworks > > On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 2:12 PM, Doug Turnbull < > dturnb...@opensourceconnections.com> wrote: > > > Not much more to add than my post here! This book is targeted towards > > Lucene-based search (Elasticsearch and Solr) relevance. > > > > Announcement with discount code: > > > http://opensourceconnections.com/blog/2016/06/21/relevant-search-published/ > > > > Related hacker news thread: > > https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11946636 > > > > Thanks to everyone in the Solr community that was helpful to my efforts. > > Specifically Trey Grainger, Eric Pugh (for keeping me employed), Charlie > > Hull and the Flax team, Alex Rafalovitch, Timothy Potter, Yonik Seeley, > > Grant Ingersoll (for basically teaching me Solr back in the day), Drew > > Farris (for encouraging my early blogging), everyone at OSC, and many > > others I'm probably forgetting! > > > > Best > > -Doug > > >
