How do I build a search engine with Ruby on Rails

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I need to build a search engine like google or rollyo, can anyone help me? Or point me in the right direction?

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CreativeHeart wrote:

I need to build a search engine like google or rollyo, can anyone help me? Or point me in the right direction?

Google for "acts_as_ferret"!

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Mark Mn wrote:

Even better, google for "acts_as_solr" or go tohttp://acts-as-solr.railsfreaks.com

> Google for "acts_as_ferret"!

What's the comparison?

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since we're listing allthe options, people have deployed on sphinxsearch and MySQL/postgres full text search, shouldn't be hard to search archives/google.

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Suggestion: what are your specific issues, e.g. indexing multiple languages, or source code, or lots of assocations in your models, or whatever? If you ask substantive questions, you'll get better than vague answers.

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Check out apache nutch. http://lucene.apache.org/nutch/about.html

AF

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Thanks!!!

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Thanks!

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Thanks!!