Konstantin Perikov

Open source full-text search engines provide rich functionality out of the box. However, there are some use cases when naive implementation may lead to terrible customer experience. We faced one of such use cases when we worked with a patent management company.  Part of a patent officer's...

In recent years, autocomplete has become a staple feature for searches of all types.Whether Google, Amazon, or smaller sites and vendors, predictive typing, as it’s otherwise known, (also sometimes called auto-suggest, search-as-you-type or type-ahead) has become an expected part of an engagin...