Graph Databases for Beginners: Why Graph Technology Is the Future
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
January 19, 2023 7 mins read
The world of graph technology has changed (and is still changing), so we’re rebooting our “Graph Databases for Beginners” series to reflect what’s new in the world of graph tech – while also helping newcomers catch up to speed with… Read more →
Keywords: Big Data • Connected Data • graph database • graph technology • Graph Theory • index free adjacency • native graph database • neo4j • nosql • rdbms
Happy Global Graph Celebration Day 2021!
By Enzo
April 15, 2021 2 mins read
See how Neo4j celebrated the third-annual Global Graph Celebration Day event, the day of Leonhard Euler’s birthday.
Keywords: Graph Theory • graphs are everywhere • hackathon • Leonhard Euler • meetup • neo4j
#GraphCast: Introduction to Graph Theory: What Is a Graph?
By Lavanya Ramakrishnan
March 5, 2021 < 1 min read
Learn what graphs and graph databases are in this week’s #GraphCast, featuring two slick videos explaining these concepts.
Keywords: FinCEN Files • Graph Basics • graph database • Graph Theory • GraphCast
#GraphCast: Using Graph Theory to Find the Number of Marvel Watch Orders
By Jessica Baumgardner
January 22, 2021 < 1 min read
This week’s #GraphCast features a video on how to use graph theory to determine the possible number of orders to watch all the Marvel movies.
Keywords: data science • graph database • Graph Theory • marvel • MCU
21 Reading Recommendations for 2021
By Enzo
January 4, 2021 6 mins read
Check out the 21 books to add to your 2021 reading list in 2021, on topics including graph technology and AI/machine learning.
Keywords: artificial intelligence • Data Cloud • fintech • for dummies • fullstack • GRANDstack • graph data science • Graph Theory • machine learning • reading
Graphistania Podcast: Authors Discuss Graph Databases For Dummies
By Enzo
October 27, 2020 2 mins read
Rik Van Bruggen invited special guest, Dr. Jim Webber, on a Graphistania podcast session to chat about Graph Databases For Dummies, a recently published book they co-authored. Graph Databases For Dummies, Neo4j Special Edition, is the first book Rik and… Read more →
Keywords: graph database book • graph developer • graph technology • Graphistania podcast • Neo4j developer
5-Minute Interview: Graph Databases For Dummies with Dr. Jim Webber and Rik Van Bruggen
By Jocelyn Hoppa
October 15, 2020 5 mins read
Recently we sat down with the authors of Graph Databases For Dummies, Neo4j Special Edition, Dr. Jim Webber and Rik Van Bruggen. Dr. Webber is Neo4j’s Chief Scientist and Mr. Van Bruggen leads the Neo4j sales team in Europe, and… Read more →
Keywords: graph database • graph databases for dummies • learning neo4j • Neo4j Community
Introducing Graph Databases For Dummies
By Jocelyn Hoppa
September 16, 2020 7 mins read
Check out some main highlights from Chapter 1 of the newly release Graph Databases For Dummies, Neo4j Special Edition.
Keywords: data models • graph database basics • Graph Database for Dummies • labeled property graphs • queries at scale
Knowledge Graphs & Navigating the Future of AI: An Interview with Charlie Beveridge of Accenture
By Jocelyn Hoppa
September 10, 2020 7 mins read
Check out this interview with Charlie Beveridge from Accenture on navigating the future of artificial intelligence with knowledge graphs.
Keywords: ai • Big Data • contextual data • social network
Neosemantics: A Linked Data Toolkit for Neo4j
By Corin Gainey
September 2, 2020 3 mins read
Discover the endless possibilities of the NSMNTX plugin on RDF data, linked data and more with Neo4j Engineering Director Jesús Barrasa.
Keywords: data model • Knowledge Graph • Neosemantics • NODES 2019 • NSMNTX • RDF Database
#GraphCast: How to Solve a Crime with Graph Theory
By Jessica Baumgardner
July 31, 2020 < 1 min read
Check out this week’s #GraphCast, featuring a brief explainer video on how graph theory could be used to solve crimes. Watch the video to learn more.
Keywords: crime data • crime network • data science • financial crime • fraud detection • graph database • GraphCast
#GraphCast: Numb3rs and Graph Theory
By Jocelyn Hoppa
July 17, 2020 2 mins read
Check out this week’s #GraphCast, featuring the TV crime drama show Numb3rs, in which graph theory was often used to solve crimes for the FBI.
Keywords: data science • Euler • graph database • Graph Theory • GraphCast
Neo4j and Cloud Foundry
By Corin Gainey
July 16, 2020 20 mins read
Discover how Jenny McLaughlin, Pivotal, deploys applications and services faster with the help of Neo4j and Pivotal Cloud Foundry.
Keywords: Big Data • Connected Data • Google Cloud • graph technology • graphconnect • Kubernetes • microservices
Introducing Drivine: Graph Database Client for Node.js and Typescript
By Jocelyn Hoppa
July 7, 2020 11 mins read
Last week, Liberation Data launched the v2.x stream of Drivine. Drivine is a client library for Node.js and TypeScript. It is designed to support multiple graph databases, simultaneously if you wish, and to scale to hundreds or thousands of transactions… Read more →
Keywords: cypher • Drivine • Neo4j Aura • node.js • Typescript
#GraphCast: What Is a Graph Database in 10 Minutes
By Jocelyn Hoppa
July 3, 2020 < 1 min read
Explore the world of graph technology in this week’s #GraphCast, featuring a high-level explainer of what a native graph database is in 10 minutes.
Keywords: ACID • graph data model • graph database • graph technology • Graph Theory • GraphCast • nodes • relationships • what is graph database
Check Out Some of This Year’s Graphs4Good GraphHack Projects
By Jocelyn Hoppa
April 16, 2020 8 mins read
Discover with that Neo4j Community created for our Graphs4Good GraphHack event, which includes a number of amazing COVID-19 projects.
Keywords: Global Graph Celebration Day • Graph Theory • graphHack • Graphs4Good • Leonhard Euler • Neo4j Community
Announcing Graphs4Good GraphHack
By Jocelyn Hoppa
March 26, 2020 2 mins read
Learn more about Neo4j’s Graphs4Good GraphHack, which starts now and runs until April 14th – presentations will take place on Global Graph Celebration Day.
Keywords: covid-19 • data scientists • developers • Global Graph Celebration Day • Global GraphHack • Graph Theory • Graphs4Good • Leonhard Euler • Neo4j Community
Calling All Nodes: Join Us for Global Graph Celebration Day – April 15, 2020!
By Jocelyn Hoppa
January 30, 2020 5 mins read
What Is Global Graph Celebration Day? To honor Leonhard Euler, the Swiss mathematician and inventor of graph theory, the Neo4j community and graph-enthusiasts all over the world gather and host events to celebrate the day of his birth, April 15th.… Read more →
Keywords: Global Graph Celebration Day • Graph Databases • Graph Theory • graphconnect • Leonhard Euler • Neo4j Community • Neo4j sandbox
The Top 5 Neo4j Podcasts of 2019
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
December 24, 2019 3 mins read
Catch up with all of the best episodes from the Neo4j Graphistania podcast during 2019, including episodes with the rebooted format and new co-host.
Keywords: ai • data journalism • data science • graph algorithms • graph technology • Graphistania • information theory • machine learning • Neo4j Community • podcast
8 Awesome Neo4j Blogs from 2019
By Jocelyn Hoppa
December 23, 2019 5 mins read
Check out the top eight Neo4j blogs of 2019, picked ever so lovingly and objectively by our managing editor, who considers every blog we publish her baby.
Keywords: ai • Data Scientist • global graph day celebration • GQL • graph database • Graph Theory • knowledge graphs • natural language search • neo4j • opioid epidemic
Graph Databases for Beginners: Wait, What Do You Mean by “Graph”?
By Jocelyn Hoppa
December 16, 2019 8 mins read
Learn the difference between a graph and a chart, including the basics of nodes and relationships as well as graph theory and its application to databases.
Keywords: chart • Connected Data • data model • graph • graph data model • graph database • graph technology • Graph Theory • network • relational database
#GraphCast: “All Graph Databases Are Not Created Equal”
By Jessica Baumgardner
November 29, 2019 < 1 min read
Check out this week’s #GraphCast, featuring a recorded discussion on the graph database buying process. Watch “All Graphs Are Not Created Equal” now.
Keywords: Amy Hodler • data analysis • data science • Graph Analytics • Graph Data • graph database • GraphCast • leading graph database • Real-time • real-time analysis
Graph Theory Takes on the Opioid Epidemic
By Allison Wu
November 27, 2019 12 mins read
Delve into how graph databases offer value to a variety of use cases, particularly health care and – more recently – the opioid epidemic.
Keywords: centrality • Connected Data • context • datacon • fraud • graph algorithms • graphconnect • Healthcare • opioid • opioid epidemic
Responsible AI: The Critical Need for Context (and Practical Tips)
By Jocelyn Hoppa
November 26, 2019 9 mins read
Read the second and final installment of this blog series on responisble AI, why context is critical to achieving responsible AI, and get practical tips.
Keywords: ai and context • community detection • data lineage • data manipulation • fraud • graph algorithms • Graph Data • Graph Theory • healthcare data • machine learning
A Conversation with Graphs
By Corin Gainey
November 20, 2019 19 mins read
Editor’s Note: This presentation was given by Tatiana Hartinger at GraphConnect New York in September 2018. Presentation Summary Tatiana Hartinger is a mathematician and a Cognitive Solutions Consultant specializing in graph theory from Cognitiva. Cognitiva is using graphs to enhance… Read more →
Keywords: ai • Connected Data • cypher • graph algorithms • Graph Databases • Graph Theory • graphconnect • json • machine learning • neo4j