Talk was about using SOLR in TYPO3 projects.

1. TYPO3 & Apache SOLR
Tomasz Grzemski

2. Who I am?
Tomasz Grzemski
Web Applications enthusiast
Proud father
Macopedia co-founder
Open-source Educator

3. Macopedia
Web Applications specialists
Open-Source and Scrum Lovers
3 Offices in Poland (Poznan, Warsaw,
Cracow)
17 employees

6. Do it with PHP?

7. Search using PHP&MySQL - SLOW!
Spelling correction with PHP&MySQL SLOWER!
Auto-suggestion on big index with
PHP&MySQL - Can it kill a web
application?

8. Introduction to
Apache SOLR

9. It is a search platform!
It is based on Lucene. It’s a Java application run on for
example Tomcat/Jett
It is based on documents (no relations)!
Configuration based on schema!

10. PHP & Java

11. PHP side
PHP & Java
Communication based on REST-like API
Results in XML & JSON
Use Solr-php-client library (http://code.google.com/p/solrphp-client/)
Create indexer for website
Implement operations: Querying, adding/updating/deleteing
documents

12. Java side
PHP & Java
Install SOLR
Configure SOLR on Jetty/Tomcat
Create cores for each index (multi language == multi core)
Create schema for each core

14. Do it in
way?

15. EXT:solr

17. How it works?

18. TypoScript!

23. How to start?

24. git://git.typo3.org/TYPO3v4/
Extensions/solr.git

25. Bash install tool for SOLR
resources / shell / install-solr.sh
Automatic installation of SOLR on Tomcat
Create Cores for specified language
Runs the server
http://serwer:8080/solr/core_en/admin/

28. EXT:solr

29. Configure extension
ext:solr

33. What about the index?

36. Image Sources:
Library: http://www.edudemic.com/librarian-blogs/
Cat&Dog: http://trupanion.com/blog/2013/06/the-cat-dog-condundrum-sharing-a-harmonious-home/ (Photo by Peretz
Partensky via Flickr)
Developer: http://finickypenguin.wordpress.com/2008/07/13/my-head-exploded/
Baby: http://www.comicsandmemes.com/best-of-success-baby-meme/