4 books on Enterprise Search [PDF]

Updated: January 03, 2024

Books on Enterprise Search are indispensable assets for Enterprise Search startups, offering critical insights and expertise to navigate this rapidly evolving field. These books provide in-depth knowledge on the design, development, and optimization of enterprise search solutions, helping startups build efficient, scalable, and user-friendly platforms. They delve into the complexities of information retrieval, machine learning, and natural language processing, enabling startups to deliver highly relevant search results that enhance productivity and decision-making within organizations. Furthermore, these books often include case studies and real-world examples, offering practical guidance on how to address specific challenges and customize solutions to meet the unique needs of various industries.

1. Enterprise Content and Search Management for Building Digital Platforms
2016 by Shailesh Kumar Shivakumar



"Equip contemporary enterprises with the essential tools to thrive in the digital era with 'Enterprise Content and Search Management for Building Digital Platforms.' This comprehensive guide offers proven best practices, practical models, and time-tested techniques to empower businesses to compete and succeed in today's digital landscape. Covering a range of topics, including content strategy, mobile-first strategy, content assessment models, and advanced CMS concepts, the book provides insights into core content management system (CMS) elements, such as architecture, workflow, information taxonomy, and metadata. Advanced topics include integration, content standards, digital asset management (DAM), document management, and content migration, evaluation, analytics, security, and infrastructure. The book also delves into enterprise search technologies, addressing architecture, advanced search, operations, and governance. With a focus on digital program management, the final chapters offer an illuminating end-to-end digital program case study, highlighting various concepts and best practices. Packed with case studies, checklists, and templates, this guide is a valuable resource for creating an optimal enterprise digital ecosystem in today's hyper-connected world."
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2. Enterprise Search: Enhancing Business Performance
2015 by Martin White



"Is your organization grappling with the challenge of managing an ever-growing volume of information? In this updated edition of 'Enterprise Search: Enhancing Business Performance,' author Martin White goes beyond the technological aspects, guiding you in the creation of an enterprise search solution tailored to both your business and employee needs. Emphasizing the importance of dedicated staff managing search technology and supporting users, the book covers new material on topics such as SharePoint 2013 search, open source search development, website search, designing the search user experience, and assessing search performance. Chapters now feature a Further Reading section for computer science and information science students, covering critical success factors, essential skills, open source development, SharePoint 2013 search, and more. This edition provides comprehensive insights into organizational search maturity, successful search application support, and strategies for optimizing the business impact of search."
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3. Apache Solr: A Practical Approach to Enterprise Search
2015 by Dikshant Shahi



"Embark on the journey of building a robust enterprise search engine with 'Apache Solr: A Practical Approach to Enterprise Search.' This comprehensive guide, assuming a foundational knowledge of Java, provides step-by-step instructions backed by real-world examples. Beginning with an introduction to Solr, the book covers setting up, indexing documents, and executing searches. It delves into information retrieval, guiding readers in understanding search problems, selecting effective solutions, and evaluating results. The text explores schema design, text analysis chain creation, and various matching techniques to enhance search precision and recall. Author Dikshant Shahi elucidates the end-to-end data ingestion process, search components, query parsers, and advanced search capabilities. Beyond out-of-the-box features, the book delves into Solr customization, including business-specific adjustments and the integration of additional components. It thoroughly addresses Solr scoring, factors influencing document scores, and tuning for specific applications. The guide also explains the limitations of textual scoring and ways to integrate real-world factors into document ranking. Readers will discover how to enhance user experience through suggestions and recommendations, integrate Solr with related technologies like OpenNLP and Tika, and scale Solr using SolrCloud. The book culminates with a focus on semantic search capabilities, elevating the search experience to new heights. By the book's end, readers will possess the proficiency to design and develop their own search engines."
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4. Enterprise Search
2013 by Martin White



"Is your organization grappling with the challenge of managing an ever-expanding volume of information? This book, authored by Martin White, goes beyond a mere technological perspective to guide you in crafting an enterprise search solution tailored to both your business and employee requirements. Emphasizing the critical importance of a dedicated staff to manage search technology and support users, White provides practical insights on planning and implementing a well-managed search environment. In a survey, 93% of executives expressed concerns about revenue loss due to underutilized information. This book equips business managers, IT professionals, and information experts to extract maximum value from corporate information and data assets. It outlines 12 crucial factors for assessing your organization's search needs, guides you in making a compelling business case for search, and covers topics such as user requirements research, team formation, quality guidelines, and the selection of search technology. Ensure that your organization's search solution aligns with your unique requirements and incorporates mobile and location-independent search seamlessly."
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