- Open Source Search Engines
- Open Source Web Crawlers
- Building Search Engines General Resources
- Common Crawl
- Wikimedia Search
- Sites Covering Search Related Topics
- Tutorials
- Books on Search and Information Retrieval
- Research on Search and Information Retrieval
- Vector Search
- https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Search_Platform
- https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:TJones_(WMF)/Notes
A number of the sites list below are commercial search providers, while there may be useful resources throughout the site, checking the blog is often a good place to start.
- Algolia - A popular SaaS search engine.
- Bonsai - Managed Elasticsearch, OpenSearch, and SolrCloud platform.
- Relevance & Matching Tech - A long-lived and popular Slack communtiy for the IR/search community run by OpenSource Connections.
- IR-Relevant - A new (2023) community forum for those interested in Information Retrieval. Created and run by Sease, a well-known information retrieval and search provider.
- Build Your Own Search Engine and Web Crawler in 5 Minutes with Node.js, MySQL, and Elasticsearch. Coderdose, 3/2023.
- Web Search Engine: Design and implementation of a Web Search Engine Using Text Mining Techniques. Code Project, 12/2021-3/2023.
- Uses Python and a SQL back-end.
- WSDM: Web Search and Data Mining
- IR: Research and Development in Information Retrieval
- KDD: Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining
- CHI: Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Not focused on search but covers a lot of topics that are/should be of interest to those working with search.
- CIKM: Conference on Information and Knowledge Management - Largely focused on AI/ML.
- RECSYS: ACM Conference on Recommender Systems
- IDEAS: International Database Engineering & Applications Symposium
- WWW: International World Wide Web Conference
- MOD: International Conference on Management of Data