When I announced that I had quit my day job to work full-time on Thoughts on Java, I got a lot of great feedback and questions about my plans for the site. If you’re interested in these kinds of posts, I’m happy to give you a look behind the scenes and share my monthly goals…
Facetting is another interesting feature provided by Hibernate Search. It allows you to group your FullTextQuery results in categories. You often see this in online shops which present the search results in different product categories or on websites which categorize their articles by date. This is the 3rd post in my series about Hibernate Search,…
I finally finished the first draft of the book. It took longer than the 4 weeks I had planned, but it’s finally done. And it feels amazing 🙂 I send out the complete first draft with the announcement of this post (signup here if you didn’t get it) and I shared it with the launch…
Hibernate Tips is a series of posts in which I describe a quick and easy solution for common Hibernate questions. If you have a question you like me to answer, please leave a comment below. Question: I use a java.util.Date to persist a date as an entity attribute.But Hibernate maps it to a timestamp with…
This is the second part of the Full-Text Search with Hibernate Search series. In the first part, I showed you how to add Hibernate Search to your project and to perform a very basic full-text query which returned all entities which contained a set of words. This query already returned a much better result than…