Guides and Tutorials from around the web

An excellent introductory series from Simone Chiaretta

1. How to get started with Lucene.Net
2. The Main Concepts
3. Your First Application
4. Dissecting Storage Documents and Fields
5. Lucene - or how I stopped worrying and learned to love unstructured data
6. How Subtext Lucene.Net index is structured

Various Lucene.Net and Azure tutorials

• Azure Library for Lucene.Net
• Using Lucene.Net with Microsoft Azure
• MSDN article on using lucene.net with Azure

Extracting text from documents

• Desktop Search - this provides a great section on how to use iFilters
• Extracting text from documents in a database

Other Lucene.Net tutorials and samples

• Lucene.Net 2.9.2 Tutorial
• Faceted Search and Drill Down

@LuceneDotNet Collection

These are all the articles found through sharing on twitter and other social media avenues.

• http://www.aaron-powell.com/lucene-net-overview - a high level overview and tutorial on building a Lucene.Net application.