Lucene Revolution 2011 - Open Source Search Conference
Lucene Revolution 2011 is the largest conference dedicated to open source search. The agenda includes discussion on Apache Lucene/Solr, LucidWorks Enterprise, Real time search and lot more on search technology.
Date: May 25 - May 26
Venue: Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport, California
http://www.lucenerevolution.org/
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