Giving a little talk for Ankur Teredesai's Web Search class at UW Tacoma today on leveraging Lucene for web search and text mining.
As with most presentations, the slides are just a jumping off point for discussion.
Many thanks to Sarah Johnson for the great new look.
Like many programmers my aesthetic sense is, shall we say, a bit off. Sarah did a great job, although she may be a little disappointed that i rolled the theme live before I finished it.
But it looks so much better than the last one http://old.hazelconsulting.com
Slides from talk at Drupal Camp Vancouver 08. Video that Gregory Heller shot at DCV08, its about 600MB's to download and covers the performance version of the talk.
Drupal GOTCHA'S - Hardening and Optimizing your Drupal site. With a strong community and robust core, Drupal, an open source content management platform, is a solid foundation on which to build your website, whether it be community or corporate. The community has contributed almost 3500 (3472), this can be a bit overwhelming for someone trying to put up a Drupal site that is fast and secure. This talk will cover some of the easiest, and most important things you can do to improve the performance and security of your site.
There are two key benefits derived from a Views to Module port:
One of the things you can do to improve performance on your Drupal site is to port all your views to modules, then turn off the Views UI.