09/06/2006
Perl XS and SWIG interface to CLucene C++
text search engine
6
Understanding the Problem
lRecruitment
software written in Perl
l20,000+
candidate Word CVs/resumes
lBoolean
searching using words or partial words and wildcardse.g. (“BA” or “MA”) and “literature” lCombined with SQL searching
e.g. geographic area, skill profile codes, pay rate
lSpeed < 2
seconds
lOld system
used dtSearch proprietary s/w