Sitecore Cookbook for Developers

Chapter 9. Sitecore Search

In this chapter, we will cover different types of search techniques, using Sitecore content search and Lucene. You will learn the following recipes:

• Indexing, searching, sorting, and paging content using a search query
• Creating a computed index field for categorization
• Refining search results by tagging based facets
• Achieving the autocomplete feature with a wildcard
• Influencing search results with boosting
• Hunting MoreLikeThis results
• Correcting a search with did you mean
• Managing millions of items using an item bucket

Introduction

So far, we used Sitecore data APIs to fetch item details from the Sitecore content tree. In this chapter, you will learn how we can save selected Sitecore item and field values to Lucene index files ...