Mark your calendars today! The largest worldwide conference dedicated to Lucene and Solr will take place in the San Francisco/Bay Area May 25-26.
The 2011 conference will build on the success of last year's Lucene Revolution in Boston. Sponsored by Lucid Imagination with additional support from community and other commercial co-sponsors, we'll be adding new sessions, new speakers, and new training sessions to the agenda. Lucid Imagination is the commercial entity exclusively dedicated to Apache Lucene/Solr open source search technology. Registration will begin shortly - so make sure to save-the-date. In the meantime, the Call For Participation (CFP) is now open for Lucene Revolution 2011. If you have a great Solr or Lucene talk, this is a fantastic opportunity to share it with the community. To submit a proposal for a 45-minute presentation, please complete the form at: http://www.lucidimagination.com/revolution/2011/cfp Topics of interest include: - Lucene and Solr in the Enterprise (case studies, implementation, return on investment, etc.) - Use of LucidWorks Enterprise - “How We Did It” development case studies - Lucene/Solr technology deep dives: features, how to use, etc. - Spatial/Geo/local search - Lucene and Solr in the Cloud - Scalability and performance tuning - Large Scale Search - Real Time Search (or NRT search) - Data Integration/Data Management - Lucene & Solr for Mobile Applications - Associated technologies: Mahout, Nutch, NLP, etc. All accepted speakers will get complimentary conference passes. Financial assistance is available for speakers that qualify. Submissions must be received by Wednesday , March 2 , 2011 , 12 Midnight PST Key Dates: January 18 , 2011 : Call For Participation open; form available for completion at: http://www.lucidimagination.com/revolution/2011/cfp March 2, 2011 : Call For Participation Closes March 9, 2011 : Speaker Acceptance Notification May 23-24, 2011 : Lucene and Solr Training Sessions May 25-26, 2011 : Lucene Revolution Conference Sessions If you have more than one topic that you would like to propose, please complete an additional online form. To be considered, proposals must be received by 12 Midnight PDT, March 2 , 2011 . Interested in registration or other conference news? Want to be added to the conference mailing list? Is your organization interested in sponsorship opportunities? Please send an email to: i...@lucenerevolution.org We look forward to seeing you in the San Francisco/Bay Area! Regards, Mike Michael Bohlig | Lucid Imagination Enterprise Marketing p +1 650 353 4057 x132 m+1 650 703 8383 www.lucidimagination.com