Apache Solr Search
Evolving Web used Drupal to develop a dynamic CMS for Travelocity's AllHotels.com website. AllHotels is a reservation website used by thousands of customers to book hotels around the world.
The undergraduate course calendar displays a huge amount of content from McGill's internal databases including over 10,000 courses and over 400 programs.
211 San Diego is a public service organization that provides phone support and information to San Diego residents. It collaborates with a wide variety of programs and services in the San Diego area including shelters and clinics.
Drupal and ApacheSolr are a great combination. Drupal provides the infrastructure for managing content, taxonomies, and users. Solr provides a scalable search index, allowing for results to be dynamically faceted so users can narrow down their results.
The McGill University Health Centre is one of Canada's leading health care organizations. It includes a network of five hospitals and is currently undergoing a major redevelopment project in the Montreal area.
Evolving Web had an awesome time at Drupal Design Camp this weekend. It was a great success with hundreds of Drupal designers, themers, developers, and site builders in attendance from the northeastern states and beyond.
The McGill University Health Centre (MUHC), is one of the most comprehensive university health centres in North America. It includes a network of five major hospitals and is both a patient and research-oriented organization.
Recently, I've been working on the search interface for McGill University's course catalog. The University wants to allow students to browse courses at friendly URLs like:
Creating a search interface for a website with a lot of content requires providing a variety of filters. Sometimes those filters can take on a life of their own, providing hundreds of options for users to filter by. While building widgets for our Drupal/Solr projects, we looked at a couple non-Drupal examples of search interfaces for content-heavy websites.
