Elasticsearch: Beyond Simple Fulltext Search

• What is the talk about?

  Karel: In this talk we would like to show you a few real-life use-cases where
  Elasticsearch can enhance the user experience of your applications. We will
  start with the most basic use case with a seemingly simple problem of searching
  for articles by author and move on to more advanced topics such as faceted
  navigation, structured search and real-time analytics.

• Who is it for?

  Karel: Anybody who wants to search or analyze their data, regardless of the amount.

• What will the audience get from it?

  Karel: Attendees should walk away with a good understanding of what Elasticsearch can bring them and where it is a good fit.

• Which of your existing achievements do you value the most?

  Honza: Building open source technologies that are still being used 5 years after their conception in multiple companies.

  Karel: --

• What would you like to achieve?

  Honza: I would like to keep having fun at my job and maintain knowledge of what's going onin my field.

  Karel: --

• What do you look forward to at the WebExpo?

  Honza: Meeting people interested in doing things the right way.

  Karel: --

• What do you presently work at?

  Karel: Ruby libraries and integrations for Elasticsearch

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