André Amorim

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  • Fixing WordPress Search for Good with ElasticPress

    Default WordPress search is slow and ranks nothing. ElasticPress replaces it with Elasticsearch while keeping WP_Query intact. We go through the whole plugin and look closely at Post Search, Did You Mean, Filters, Related Posts, Custom Search Results, Autosuggest and the WooCommerce integration, with the settings and PHP hooks you’ll actually use.

  • What Elasticsearch Actually Does: A Practical Introduction

    Elasticsearch powers search on some of the biggest sites on the web, but most explanations either stay too vague or dive straight into cluster tuning. This guide sits in the middle: how documents are indexed, why the inverted index makes it fast, how to write queries that rank results properly, and what aggregations, suggesters and…