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4.3: Scaleable search and interface improvements Search. Let's be honest, it's not the most exciting feature in the world. You ask to find things, and it shows you what it found. Simple, right? It's a lot more complex than that. After numerous tests, a few surveys and many discussions with...

Forums are crude tools. And seem not to change. (And then get rewritten with no changes) One of crudest parts about forums is: Search. Wow is it bad. Searching Xenforo.com ... EVEN WHEN I KNOW exactly what I want ... is painful. The proof forum searching is neglected is that search attempts...

Hi- I wanted to invite folks to check out our free 1-month email course on forum search. Our team of ex-Google and Microsoft engineers makes a forum site search engine, and we made this course to help folks understand how important site search is for forums, and how to use it to grow your...

I'm happy to announce that Threadloom site search is publicly available for all forums running vBulletin 3, vBulletin 4, or XenForo 1.5. We first released Threadloom in the fall to 20+ awesome forums. Their constructive feedback has helped us build a better product, and 95% have indicated that...

Dear vBulletin 3.8.x admins: Threadloom is a cloud-based site search engine for forums. We recently completed our vBulletin 3.8-compatible plug-in and are looking for a few forums to test drive it. It is functionally equivalent to our vBulletin 4.x and XenForo plug-ins, which you can read...

Threadloom – the 1st cloud-hosted site search engine designed specifically for forums – is now available via Early Access. It is currently compatible with vBulletin 4.2.x and XenForo 1.5.5 or higher. With Threadloom, you no longer have to worry about index maintenance, search captchas...

Hi everyone- We’re a new sponsor here on TAZ (thanks, Sandman, for onboarding us!). I’ve been following TAZ the past year as an individual member, and have really enjoyed the learning and helpfulness within the community. Some of the discussions helped influence my current project, which I...