Lucidworks Platform vs. Netcore Unbxd

Very well suited for out of the box enterprise search applications.

Best scenarios: To explain to the customers how the product works in searching any operation and to give the demo to customers. Less appropriate: To describe the customers in a very short span of time.

• Signals feature to boost search results helps search relevancy
• Business Rules feature for tuning search results
• Query pipeline design gives great flexibility in application development

• Auto suggest widgets
• Visual workbench
• A/B testing

• Documentation can be improved

• Animated toons
• Some short video explanations
• Fast and ready suggestions

It is incredibly intuitive and so easy to use that business people can now complete functions that used to be limited to software developers only.

It has continued to improve over the years.

IDOL seems to be a blackbox solution. Fusion is much more flexible with more features and options for developers to choose from.

They have some good graphics and displays for overall reports. Reports and data analytics reports are having good insights into all the data. The reports are enough to calculate each time series analysis.

• Allowed us to move software developers from enterprise search to other customer focused applications due to built in signals processing and related popularity boosting out of the box.
• Enabled business experts to work directly with Fusion to influence search results and not be so dependent on developers.

• Positive impact: Reports , Speed of report generation.
• Negative feature: AI feature : sometimes it didn't work.