Introduction to Search Engines

I find search engines as one of the most amazing pieces of technology. The ability to search through vast amounts of data and get relevant results in milliseconds is a fascinating piece of technology. The search engines have evolved a lot over the years, and the underlying technology has become more and more sophisticated.

The Fundamentals and theory

1. Information Retrieval and Mining Massive Datasets: An excellent udemy course on learning the basics of search engines. Does an excellent job of going from basics to advanced.

2. Introduction to Information retrieval slides: A good resource if you want to swift through the basics quickly in the form of slides.

Practice

1. You can experiment with an easy setup and powerful open-source search solution ElasticSearch its related tools.

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