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Building a hosted search service
(blog.bimaple.com)
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chenli
14y ago
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chenli
15y ago
Hi nkurz, Thanks for voting my comment up. Based on your request, I provide the following information. Let me know if you want to move this discussion to a private email discussion. We have two published white papers to compare our engine
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chenli
15y ago
This is the founder of Bimaple. We provide hosted search and license our engine software with significantly better performance and capabilities than Lucene: (1) Supporting "Google-Instant" search experiences on your data; (2) Powerful erro
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chenli
15y ago
Disclaimer: I am the founder of Bimaple.com. Bimaple provides powerful location-based search services. Check omniplaces.com for a demonstration site that supports instant, error-tolerant search on more than 17 million business listings. C
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chenli
15y ago
So far the backend is using more than 17 million business listings in the US, licensed from Factual.com. Chen Li
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chenli
15y ago
Agreed completely. I am glad you noticed the value of our backend technologies.
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chenli
15y ago
Please check my reply to Durga's message. We use OmniPlaces.com to demonstrate our backend technologies, which are our main focus currently.
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chenli
15y ago
Durga, Thanks a lot for your suggestions. They are all very valid. (1) I should admit we didn't do any preparation before the interview since we didn't think we could get selected. (2) When I watched the video tonight, I also noticed tha
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chenli
15y ago
I am the person talking about OmniPlaces.com. It's an amazing experience and Paul was right-on with his questions. Given the time limit, I was not able to answer all the questions. Our site provides powerful search features (instant, erro