Search
Purchase History Search: Indexing with Elasticsearch
At Empathy.co, we have been making heavy use of search engines such as Solr and Elasticsearch for years. They are key types of software in the products we build for our platform and our clients. They enable fast and effective storage and retrieval of our clients' catalogue products,
APIs for Search Experience Experiments
Consider the Basics
To create a memorable search experience for a certain set of products, one of
the most important elements is the data to be shown. The information that
shoppers receive regarding the different products available greatly impacts
their decision whether or not to make a purchase.
Of course,
Spellcheck in Elasticsearch
After working as a backend developer for several years, the opportunity arose
for me to begin integrating features using Elasticsearch (version 7.17).
Everything was going smoothly until it was time to take a deep dive into a new
feature.
Recently my team was asked to reach a milestone that
Session Contextualization
TL;DR
Yes, there is a way to help shoppers find what they need, without tracking or
collecting personal information.
It’s called session contextualization and, here at Empathy.co, it is how we
interpret shoppers’ interactions in an ecommerce store, in order to provide a
delightful user experience.
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Moving to a mono-repo: Part 1, The Journey
Often the journey can teach you a lot about your destination. For many years,
Empathy.co has been working on web frontend projects. Along the way, we’ve
created lots of libraries to solve different kinds of problems.
However, while we are happy to be able to reuse code between