Neo4j Blog

Editor’s Note: This presentation was given by Jessica Dembe and Patrick Elder at GraphConnect New York in October 2017. Presentation Summary In this presentation, Jessica Dembe and Patrick Elder provide a look into enterprise architecture at Blackstone Federal and how the introduction of Neo4j automated formerly inefficient processes for the United States Department of Homeland Security... Read more →

The use cases for a graph database in government are endless. Graphs are versatile and dynamic. They are the key to solving the challenges you face in fulfilling your mission. Using real-world government use cases, this blog series explains how graphs solve a broad range of complex problems that can’t be solved in any other way. Last week we focused on a case study using Neo4j at IQT,... Read more →

This week Igor Rozani taught us about the pokémon universe in a fun online meetup, Andrea Santurbano showed how easy it is to produce and consume Kafka data streams in Cypher, and Tomaz Bratanic explored the Depth First Search algorithm. Elsewhere Jennifer Reif dived into the world of data import and asked why you’d use Kettle for data import, and I went extremely meta in... Read more →

"Always ask why," said Stephen O'Grady, Co-Founder of Redmonk. When deciding what projects to take on, developers should consider the broader context and the implications of what they’re being asked to build. So says Stephen O’Grady from Redmonk, a developer-focused industry analyst firm that tracks, among other things, the top 20 programming languages over time. In this week's... Read more →

Editor’s Note: This presentation was given by Frederick Kagan and Sébastien Heymann at GraphConnect New York in October 2018. Presentation Summary The American Enterprise Institute (AEI) is an independently-funded nonprofit that uses unclassified information to understand ongoing conflicts in the Middle East, Africa and Europe to produce forecasts and policy recommendations. Like the... Read more →

At GraphConnect last year, we brought together developers and business leaders from around the world into a single event with 48 sessions, an executive summit, an ecosystem summit and 13 different training classes. We also had very notable keynote presenters, including Hilary Mason (Cloudera Fast Forward Labs) and Stephen O'Grady (Redmonk). It was spectacular to see how much the community... Read more →