Graph for Equitable Financial Opportunities: The 5-Minute Interview With Arthur Zverko
By Angela Zimmerman
March 24, 2023 3 mins read
Because of how we approach data in our platform and look at it from a developer-friendly way – and thinking of the data just as JavaScript objects – the traversal of graphs seemed like a natural pick for us. That’s why we chose to go with Neo4j,” says Arthur Zverko, Software Team Lead at financial platform Equitybee.
Keywords: 5-minute interview • cypher • cypher queries • Equitybee • financial services • Interview
Graphs for Ease and Scalability in the Auto Industry: The 5-Minute Interview with Michal Stefanak
By Angela Zimmerman
March 8, 2023 3 mins read
”I think graph database is the only database we should use – at all. It’s the best one. After using Neo4j, I don’t want to go back to relational databases. The Neo4j database is perfect. It’s exactly the way people think and how you draw all the UML diagrams and everything. It’s exactly what you do,” says Michal Stefanak, Programmer at VOLKE.
Keywords: 5-minute interview • automotive industry • customer stories • Interview • programmer
GraphSummit 2023: 3 Things to Expect This Year
By Angela Zimmerman
February 24, 2023 3 mins read
It’s that time of the year again – we’ll soon be hitting the road for our 2023 GraphSummit Series!. If you missed us in 2022, GraphSummit is our popular global education and networking event series for data leaders, developers, and data scientists.
Keywords: EMEA • event • graph • graph database • GraphSummit • GraphSummit 2023
Fight Cybercrime With Bloom: The 5-Minute Interview With Bertrand Provost
By Angela Zimmerman
February 7, 2023 2 mins read
Meet Bertrand Provost, a Senior Data Scientist at Le Groupe La Poste, a company that operates postal services, banks, insurance, and more. And as France’s biggest local commercial network with 1.3 million daily customers – and delivering 18 billion items annually (!) – it’s not difficult to see how the organization may face some data challenges. Enter graph technology.
Keywords: 5-minute interview • Bloom • Cybercrime • data science • fraud detection • Interview • Le Groupe La Poste
The Visual Simplicity of Graph: The 5-Minute Interview With Folks From Fractal 5
By Angela Zimmerman
January 18, 2023 4 mins read
“Everything is a graph. So as far as Neo’s development and the advances it’s made in the speed and adoption of more data – and more mature data – everyone can leverage all the developments in regards to graph neural networks and such. And that lends itself to a better world altogether,” Bjartur Hjaltason, machine learning engineer at Fractal 5.
Keywords: 5-minute interview • Connected Data • Developer • Fractal 5 • graph technology • Interview • machine learning • Social Networks
Better Together With AWS: The 5-Minute Interview With Roya Niki Hugosson
By Angela Zimmerman
December 19, 2022 2 mins read
“We went together with Neo4j and told this Better Together story… Speed and cost, they are important, and that’s what customers can get with Neo4j’s graph,” Roya Niki Hugosson, Strategic Account Manager, ISV, Amazon Web Services.
Keywords: 5-minute interview • amazon web services • AWS • graph technology • GraphConnect 2022 • Interview • neo4j
Telstra’s Neo4j Graphie Award for Excellence in Data Discovery: Why Neo4j?
By Angela Zimmerman
December 1, 2022 9 mins read
For the fourth presentation in our GraphSummit series, we’re featuring Harry Corfield, Senior Data Architect, Chief Data & AI Office at Telstra. He spoke about their Graphie Award and shared his experience using Neo4j Graph Database to develop a data knowledge map.
Keywords: customer stories • data discovery • GraphSummit 2022 • Knowledge Graph • presentation • telecommunications • Telstra
20 NODES 2022 Talks You Don’t Want to Miss
By Angela Zimmerman
November 29, 2022 3 mins read
We did it together! Thank you, everyone, for making NODES 2022 such a success, especially the speakers, community partners, and the folks behind the scenes.
Keywords: community • conference • conference presentation • developer community • graph database • NODES 2022 • videos
Network Observability Using Knowledge Graphs at Commonwealth Bank Australia
By Angela Zimmerman
October 31, 2022 12 mins read
During Neo4j’s inaugural GraphSummit, we had the pleasure of hosting partners and customers to share insights and stories behind their connected data experiences. We will be featuring more of them in this series of blogs – so watch this space for more recaps.
Keywords: banking • customer use case • cybers • cybersecurity • finance • GraphSummit 2022 • Knowledge Graph • presentation
Connected Data for Compliance: The 5-Minute Interview With Miguel Aguado
By Angela Zimmerman
October 14, 2022 4 mins read
“The data model is key to the success of graph technology. If you are able to create the model that reflects your reality, and at the same time fulfill your needs, you are going to be a success, and you… Read more →
Keywords: 5-minute interview • banking • compliance • customer experience • financial services • Interview • regulatory compliance
A Power User’s Experience on Using Graph Databases to Drive Better Decision Making
By Angela Zimmerman
September 28, 2022 4 mins read
“Bloom visualization makes it easy to drive discussion and help my clients understand the cheapest, fastest, or the greatest value path available to them and drive better decision making,” said Rob Orlando, Chief Operations Officer, Processus Group.
Keywords: AuraDB • customer experience • cypher • graph database • Interview • neo4j • Processus Group
Graphs for Business Transformation: The 5-Minute Interview With Trinette Brownhill
By Angela Zimmerman
September 22, 2022 3 mins read
“I’ve been trying to find concrete evidence of why we need to bring in Neo4j… The team gives me a lot of the support I need in order to take the evidence to my clients,” says Trinette Brownhill, a Distinguished Engineer at IBM.
Keywords: 5-minute interview • business transformation • engineer • graph database • graph technology • IBM • Interview • neo4j
Graphs for Information Services: The 5-Minute Interview With Cyndi Streun
By Angela Zimmerman
August 25, 2022 2 mins read
Graphs are not just something for the researchers, for the universities. There’s a product out there, it’s applicable, it’s in production, it can scale if scale is necessary. It can give you the features you need, take your data, and explore it.
Keywords: Federation of State Medical Boards • graph database • graph technology • Information Services • Interview • neo4j • relational database
How Graphs Power OpenSanctions: The 5-Minute Interview with Friedrich Lindenberg
By Angela Zimmerman
August 10, 2022 11 mins read
OpenSanctions is the brainchild of Friedrich Lindenberg. It uses graph technology to analyze different datasets to identify significant individuals around the globe – like politicians, their associates, and other persons of interest – giving investigators, businesses, journalists, and technologists an essential open source tool to optimize their work.
Keywords: civic tech • Connected Data • Cybercrime • graph database • graph technology • Interview • OpenSanctions
Empowering Employees With Graph Technology
By Enzo
August 1, 2022 10 mins read
Learn how the digital transformation journey at Viasat through graph technology solves challenges and empowers employees.
Keywords: compass • digital transformation • Employees • Graph Analytics • graph database • graphconnect • hr • human resourses • neo4j • onboarding
How Graphs Crystallize Connections: The 5-Minute Interview With Brandon Campbell
By Angela Zimmerman
July 27, 2022 3 mins read
“Graphs are just really beautiful to look at. The structure of them is almost crystalline sometimes. Seeing knowledge and abstract concepts turned into something you can look at is exciting to me,” says Brandon Campbell, Ontologist & Graph Architect at Northrop Grumman.
Keywords: 5-minute interview • Developer • graph database • graph ontology • graph technology • graph visualization • Interview • ontology
Developers.Zed: The LinkedIn for Developers in Zambia
By Angela Zimmerman
June 27, 2022 5 mins read
We had the pleasure of speaking with Kacha Mukabe, who is a grand winner of the 2021 Leonhard Euler Idea Contest for his innovative project using Neo4j graphs at Developers.Zed.
Keywords: contest • customer use case • cypher • developer community • Developers.Zed • GRANDstack • graph database • GraphQL • Interview • Leonard Euler
Solving Wicked Space Problems With ASTRIAGraph
By Enzo
April 5, 2022 11 mins read
Discover how ASTRIAGraph uses knowledge graphs solve wicked space problems such as predicting and preventing satellite collisions.
Keywords: ASTRIAGraph • Knowledge Graph • Moriba Jah • satellites • science • space • Space Junk • space problems • Space Sustainability • Starlink2060
Graphie Graphs4Good in Medical Research: 5–Minute Interview with HealthECCO
By Angela Zimmerman
February 25, 2022 7 mins read
Let’s hear it for HealthECCO and their groundbreaking medical research using Graphs4Good which won the team a 2021 Graphie Award!
Keywords: covid-19 • graph data science • graph data science library • Graphie Award • HealthECCO • Interview • Knowledge Graph • medical research
Graphie Pioneer in AML, Fraud, and Cybersecurity: 5-Minute Interview with PwC Canada
By Angela Zimmerman
February 10, 2022 9 mins read
We were delighted to honor PwC Canada with a Graphie Award for being a Pioneer in AML, Fraud, and Cybersecurity, and had the pleasure of sitting down with Sam Samon, Partner, Financial Crime Technology at PwC, to discuss his work and the win.
Keywords: 2021 graphie awards • AML • anti-fraud • AuraDB • banking • Bloom • Connected Data • cybersecurity • financial crime • financial services
Telstra’s Graphie Award for Excellence in Data Discovery: Why Neo4j?
By Angela Zimmerman
February 3, 2022 4 mins read
I was recently working on a project that was looking to understand our data landscape, and I recognized that it would be beneficial to model the data relationships using a graph database. This blog is about my personal experience developing my first Neo4j graph database.
Keywords: Connected Data • cypher • data discovery • graph database • GraphAcademy • neo4j • telecommunications • Telstra
GeneWeaver: Building a Graph to Map Variants to Genes Using Neo4j 4.x and Bulk Import
By Angela Zimmerman
January 25, 2022 12 mins read
Discover how Jackson Laboratory built a graph database to map variants to genes using Neo4j 4.x and the bulk import feature.
Keywords: biomedical • biotech • bulk import • Connected Data • cypher • gene mapping • genetics • GeneWeaver • graph database • Healthcare
Doctor.ai, a Voice Chatbot for Healthcare, Powered by Neo4j and AWS
By Angela Zimmerman
January 18, 2022 9 mins read
A vast amount of relation-rich medical data is stored in graph databases on the cloud and processed by machine learning.
Keywords: ai • artificial intelligence • AWS • chatbot • data science • Deep Medicine • Doctor.ai • graph database • Health Care • Healthcare
Jim Webber with Dr. Edgar Osuna: Using Graphs to Take Down Fraudsters
By Angela Zimmerman
January 13, 2022 14 mins read
Dr. Jim Webber and Dr. Edgar Osuna discuss how graph technology is used at TODO1 to identify bad actors in real-time financial crimes.
Keywords: anti-fraud • bank fraud • data science • financial crime • graph database • graph technology • TODO1
This Week in Neo4j: Neo4j Streams, Event Processing, Py2Neo, News as Knowledge Graphs
By Elaine Rosenberg
May 8, 2021 3 mins read
Hello, everyone! In this week’s episode, Neo4j Engineering announced the release of Neo4j Streams with many new features. Dirk Fahland describes his project to transform event logs into a knowledge graph and the templates he has published. Rick Van Bruggen… Read more →
Keywords: APOC • Bloom • Knowledge Graph • neo4j • neo4j streams • news • py2neo • python • twin4j • Workflow