Search Insights & Expertise

Practical insights on search architecture, relevance, and performance from real-world implementations.

Quick Reporting From the Cloud With Lambda and Pentaho

We were recently engaged to come up with a simple way to generate Pentaho reports on an Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform. Our client had already created the reports with Pentaho, but preferred not to deploy a full Pentaho BI Server on an EC2 instance. As it happens, this was an excellent opportunity to employ a Lambda function.

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The Eclipse BIRT Project is Alive!

Congratulations to the Eclipse Foundation BIRT project team on reviving the project and for its continued development. We’re excited to contribute to BIRT’s progress as the leading open source reporting and data visualization project.

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Searching for Online Grocery: You Got Your Chocolate In My Peanut Butter

The online retail space for grocery is an amazing landscape of new and exciting opportunities. With more retailers embracing direct-to-home, as well as click-and-collect features to supply a hungry populace there are interesting challenges that abound. Being able to provide a shopper an excellent experience is not simply a matter of having a well-designed site that is easy to use.

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