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Apache Lucene is a Cross-Platform Solution written in 100% Java. It offers powerful features through a simple API, that will go out and grab and index pages you specify, allowing you to search them at will. In this tutorial, you'll learn how to create a high-performance search engine in a step-by-step manner and how to use Apache Lucene and integrate it with a Web application. This article ( http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/wa-lucene2/index.html?ca=dgr-btw15LuceneBeefup - Beef up Web search apps with Lucene ), is also available for you to learn more.

This article shows you how to build a web search application that take VoiceXML as input and queries the Yahoo Search API for both basic Web searches and Yahoo local searches. The query returns information about businesses within a specific location and region. The application then reads the results to the caller after submission.

While Google and its ilk are virtually omniscient, the Web's mighty search engines aren't well suited to every site. If your site content is highly specialized or distinctly categorized, use Sphinx and PHP to create a finely tuned local search system. People want information packaged like fast food: served instantly, hassle-free, and in bite-size. See how to add a fast, capable, open source, and free search engine to a PHP site.