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Lucene users (2.3): migrate to Lucene 2.3.1

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In some specific cases, Lucene 2.3.0 can corrupt your index. It happens in very specific cases:you use autoCommit=false on IndexWriteror multiple ...

Hibernate Search in Action book

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I am very please to announce that a book on Hibernate Search is on its way. John Griffin and I are co-authoring Hibernate Search in Action from Manning.The g...

SpringSource's strategy

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It has been interesting to follow the recent communications made by Rod Johnson as you can transparently read SpringSource's strategy. I wanted to blog about...

Paris JUG

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For the fellows based in Paris or nearby, a new Java User Group has been formed. I expect lots of good content from this user group thanks to some cross-poll...

Candid 10,000 feet thoughts about Android

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Android is the new mobile platform developed by Google. They released the SDK yesterday. Basically a Linux kernel, a mobile optimized virtual machine running...