Rank Your Results: Using Full Text Search with Natural Language Queries to get Ranked Results

Check out http://www.pgconf.us/2015/event/73/ for the full talk details. PostgreSQL text search has the capability to perform natural language searches and return a ranked list of matching documents, similar to a Google-style search. The capability, along with an automatic list of 'stop' words that are ignored and synonyms that are matched, is excellent for advanced document and comment-field search applications. About the Speaker Jamey Hanson is a reformed Oracle database administrator and developer currently working to migrate US Federal Government Oracle applications to PostgreSQL. He has presented at multiple Oracle and PostgreSQL conferences as well as taught Oracle, Internet Security and Project Management for the University of Maryland. He is interested in using PostgreSQL to explore large data sets.
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Recorded on 2015-03-25 at PGConf US
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