Search Fundamentals
Learn the fundamentals of MongoDB Search, including lexical search, indexing strategies, and query optimization. Understand how to build efficient, full-text search experiences within MongoDB-powered applications.
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Upon completion of the Search Fundamentals skill and skill check, you will earn a Credly Badge that you are able to share with your network. |
Learning Objectives
Understand Lexical Search
Explain how lexical search works in MongoDB.
Implement Efficient Search Indexing Strategies
Create and optimize search indexes using MongoDB Search, use the correct index types and configurations to improve query performance.
Construct and Execute Search Queries
Build, structure, and execute search queries using the $search aggregation pipeline stage, including filters, faceting, and sorting for optimized search results.
Sarah Evans | Senior Curriculum Engineer
Sarah is a Senior Curriculum Engineer on the Curriculum team at MongoDB. Prior to MongoDB, she taught and developed curricula for developer bootcamps. Sarah has a MAT degree from Columbia University Teachers College and studied Software Engineering at Flatiron School in Chicago, IL.
Parker Faucher | University Curriculum Engineer
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John McCambridge | Curriculum Engineer
John is a Curriculum Engineer on the University team at MongoDB. Before his work as a Curriculum Engineer, he was an instructor and teaching assistant for coding boot camps at UT (Austin), and UCLA. Additionally, he worked as a QA engineer for a startup called Coder and spent five years at Apple Inc. John is a passionate software engineer and educator who enjoys taking complex topics and making them digestible for the community.
