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vufind_summit_2014 [2014/10/15 14:22] – demiankatzvufind_summit_2014 [2014/10/20 19:06] – demiankatz
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 VuFind has once again come a long way since the previous Summit, with significant improvements and enhancements in the recent release 2.3. This talk will quickly summarize some of what's new and where the project is going. It will also review some key concepts that may be helpful to developers new to the project. Time will be included for Q&A. VuFind has once again come a long way since the previous Summit, with significant improvements and enhancements in the recent release 2.3. This talk will quickly summarize some of what's new and where the project is going. It will also review some key concepts that may be helpful to developers new to the project. Time will be included for Q&A.
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 === Ben Wiens - Optimizing Apache Solr Caching for VuFind === === Ben Wiens - Optimizing Apache Solr Caching for VuFind ===
  
 VuFind's Solr configuration underwent significant changes as seen in Pull request #146. What can now be classified as "bug fix of the year" was a response to out of memory issues some users were experiencing when the filterCache exceeded the local heap memory, depending on the size of an index and the environment. This presentation is geared towards helping you understand and optimize your Solr Caching configuration.  VuFind's Solr configuration underwent significant changes as seen in Pull request #146. What can now be classified as "bug fix of the year" was a response to out of memory issues some users were experiencing when the filterCache exceeded the local heap memory, depending on the size of an index and the environment. This presentation is geared towards helping you understand and optimize your Solr Caching configuration. 
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 === John Houser - Decision Points: Creating non-MARC genealogy databases with VuFind === === John Houser - Decision Points: Creating non-MARC genealogy databases with VuFind ===
  
 This presentation will detail some of the issues confronting the Historical Society of Pennsylvania as it creates a series of new genealogy databases with VuFind 2.3, using direct to Solr XML record loading, a custom record driver, and database-specific templates. This presentation will detail some of the issues confronting the Historical Society of Pennsylvania as it creates a series of new genealogy databases with VuFind 2.3, using direct to Solr XML record loading, a custom record driver, and database-specific templates.
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 === Karen Coombs - Building a PHP code library for Interacting with an Entity-based Discovery API === === Karen Coombs - Building a PHP code library for Interacting with an Entity-based Discovery API ===
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   * maps entities to PHP classes   * maps entities to PHP classes
   * includes a robust set of offline tests   * includes a robust set of offline tests
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 === Tod Olson - Problems in Alphabetic Browse and Possible Solutions === === Tod Olson - Problems in Alphabetic Browse and Possible Solutions ===
community/conferences/summit_2014.txt · Last modified: 2018/10/03 12:17 by demiankatz