JXtended Search

Making Joomla!™ Better - Finder 2.0 Beta

Posted January 17, 2010

The JXtended team is proud to announce the availability of Finder 2.0 Beta , the newest release of our Advanced Search system for Joomla 1.5 . Finder is a powerful search engine that gives you access to technology used by major search engines like Google™ and Yahoo!™. Finder 2.0 features a...

Searching Joomla Sites - Walking through JXtended Finder

Posted May 12, 2009

The standard Joomla site search is generally adequate for small sites, but does not scale well as the content of the site increases in volume. JXtended Finder has been produced to solve this problem. A common complaint is that the total number of matches is not made available. This means that...

The Future of Search - Finder 2.0 Preview

Posted November 09, 2009

The future of search technology for Joomla 1.5 is here. The JXtended team is proud to announce the availability of Finder 2.0 Alpha , a preview release of the new Finder 2.0 Advanced Search system for Joomla 1.5 . Finder is a powerful search engine that gives you access to technology used by...

Inside JXtended Finder 1.1 - Part 2 - Search Filters

Posted January 29, 2009

Finder uses the same technology as major search engines to develop a detailed understanding of your site's content. It is a Joomla 1.5 native extension that understands your site's structure and content in a way that no other search engine can. With the release of Finder 1.1 RC1, it is time to...

Inside JXtended Finder 1.1 - Part 1

Posted December 17, 2008

We’ve been hard at work on the next version of Finder and now that it is approaching stable, it’s time to take a look under the hood and see what it can do! But first, it is important to understand what Finder is and what makes it so special. If we set aside all of the technical jargon it is...

Finder Quickstart Guide

After getting Finder installed on your Joomla! 1.5 site, you will need to configure your Web site to use Finder. This article outlines the steps required to configure Finder for the first time. Preparing Search Plugins For content to be displayed in search results it must first be indexed by one...

JXtended Finder 1.1.1 Stable Released

Posted October 09, 2009

Advanced search for VirtueMart products has arrived! JXtended Finder 1.1.1 for Joomla!™ adds support for indexing and searching VirtueMart products. One of the most important things any e-commerce site can have to increase sales is a robust search so customers can find exactly what they are...

Finder 1.0.1 Stable Released

Posted May 30, 2008

We are pleased to announce the release of Finder 1.0.1 Stable . There are several exciting new features in this version: Execute multiple search adapters at the same time. Multiple search adapters can now index simultaneously. Added a message to the start of the indexing process to show that it...

Writing your own Finder plugin - Part 1

DRAFT - WORK IN PROGRESS This is part 1 in a series that will outline how to design your own search plugin for Finder. In this tutorial we look at building the indexer for a particular type of content. Please note that this information is provided for informational purposes only. Support for...

JXtended Finder 1.1.1 Beta 2 Available

Posted August 27, 2009

This version includes a prototype search plugin for Virtuemart products as well as other new features and bug fixes. Find out more about the features , how Finder works , check out the demo or {package finder} JXtended Finder 1.1.1 Beta 2 for Joomla is now available for subscribers to download....

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