Miles Kehoe is an accomplished Enterprise Search Consultant with extensive experience in vendor-neutral search consulting. He is the Founder & President of New Idea Engineering, Inc. and has previously held a variety of leadership positions in search consulting firms such as Avalon Consulting, LLC, and Lucidworks. Miles is a published author of three books, a search conference speaker, and an active blogger on enterprisesearchblog.com. His specialties include Vendor-neutral Enterprise Search evaluation, selection, and ongoing management, Solr, Lucene, commercial platforms, SharePoint search, Search Analytics, Business Intelligence, Search Best Practices, Big Data. He is also a private pilot working on IFR.