In this talk, Eric Pug h, a long-time Solr practitioner, discusses his broad experience across hun dreds of organizations delivering smart search. He introduces a maturity mo del to help think through where your team is at on its road to smarter sear ch. Smarter search drives value to your business. Delivering search that ma tches users to the right content (jobs, products, articles, whatever) is wh at you care about. But organizations often get stuck getting there. Why? Tu rns out you need quite a number of ingredients to deliver tremendous search . You need the intelligence to understand what users are searching for and whether they're satisfied. You need the domain expertise, infrastructur e, and data science to extract meaningful features from your content, user personas, and user queries. Well, and more mundanely, you need to install, scale, and operate a search engine! All of this can send your head spinning ! This talk will give you the tools to see the search forest for the trees. You will come out of this talk with:
\n\n Your own search maturity model that describes where you are today\n The steps to get to the level of sophistication that you need to meet your user needs\n\nCome and learn from Eric your next steps on the road to de
livering great search!
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