Full-Text Search Explained
18:15 / Track 3 / EN / 
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/ Download presentationToday’s applications are expected to provide powerful full-text search. But how does that work in general and how do I implement it on my site or in my application?
Actually, this is not as hard as it sounds at first. This talk covers:
- How full-text search works in general and what the differences to databases are.
- How the score or quality of a search result is calculated.
- How to implement this with Elasticsearch.
Attendees will learn how to add common search patterns to their applications without breaking a sweat.
Philipp Krenn
Philipp is part of the infrastructure team and a Developer Advocate at Elastic, spreading the love and knowledge of full-text search, analytics, and real-time data. He is a frequent speaker at conferences and meetups about all things search & analytics, databases, cloud computing, and devops. Philipp lives in Vienna where he enjoys experimenting with software, organizing meetups, and sports.