Relevant Search Leveraging Knowledge Graphs with Neo4j
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
May 5, 2017 13 mins read
“Relevance is the practice of improving search results for users by satisfying their information needs in the context of a particular user experience, while balancing how ranking impacts business’s needs.”[1] Providing relevant information to the user performing search queries or… Read more →
Keywords: artificial intelligence conceptnet ecommerce elasticsearch Knowledge Graph machine learning natural language processing product catalog Recommendation Engine user experience
An Introduction & Tutorial for Structr 2.1
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
May 3, 2017 3 mins read
In one of our previous blog posts, we promised to write more about new features of our upcoming release of Structr, version 2.1, so here we are. New Tutorial But before we dive into the details, we’d like to to… Read more →
Keywords: App development deployment tool graphconnect javascript json neo4j python ruby Structr version control system
Graph-Based Enterprise Architecture Management
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
April 28, 2017 4 mins read
Today, enterprise architects are required to deliver insights quickly and make sense of large amounts of enterprise data (business knowledge, application information, technology assets, etc.). In this process, understanding and modeling interdependencies between entities is key. With relationships at the… Read more →
Keywords: CMDB enterprise architect enterprise architecture enterprise architecture framework graph visualization impact analysis Linkurious network infrastructure Network Management relational database
The Top 10 Can’t-Miss Speakers at GraphConnect Europe [2017 Edition]
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
April 11, 2017 6 mins read
You already know the top nine reasons you should attend GraphConnect Europe this year, but besides the fantastic networking opportunities with some of the world’s most advanced graph database developers, architects and CTOs, there’s one reason that outshines them all:… Read more →
Keywords: Airbnb Capgemini UK configuration management data science Deutsche Bahn graphconnect Kubernetes machine learning Orange Telia Company
This Week in Neo4j – 8 April 2017
By Mark Needham
April 8, 2017 5 mins read
Welcome to this week in Neo4j, where we round up what’s been happening in the world of graph database in the last seven days. This week we look at how to create a Twitter clone using Neo4j, the Neo4j data… Read more →
Keywords: APOC cypher D3.js data science docker Gephi jqassistant Jupyter malware analysis PageRank
9 Reasons Why You Need to Attend GraphConnect Europe in 2017
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
April 6, 2017 5 mins read
We’ve been busy on this side of the Atlantic and we’re happy to formally invite you to GraphConnect Europe taking place at the Queen Elizabeth II Centre in London on 11th May 2017. It will certainly be Europe’s largest graph… Read more →
Keywords: Airbnb Capgemini UK cypher data journalism data modeling Deutsche Bahn graphconnect NYU QEII Centre Recommendation Engine
This Week in Neo4j – 25 March 2017
By Mark Needham
March 25, 2017 5 mins read
Welcome to this week in Neo4j where we collect the most interesting things that have happened in the world of graph databases over the last 7 days. If you’ve got something that you’d like to see featured in a future… Read more →
Keywords: APOC arrows cypher data import data journalism DC/OS graph visualization python twin4j twitter
This Week in Neo4j – 4 March 2017
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
March 4, 2017 3 mins read
Welcome to the 2nd edition of This Week in Neo4j! If you’ve got any ideas for things we should cover in future editions, I’m @markhneedham on Twitter or send an email to devrel@neo4j.com. Contributing to Neo4j: Florent Biville Florent Biville… Read more →
Keywords: Airbnb APOC AWS cypher Elastic Kafka PHP RNeo4j ruby on rails twin4j
From the Neo4j Community: January 2017
By Rachel Howard
February 14, 2017 5 mins read
The year is off to a great start when to comes to the Neo4j community. If this month is any indication of what’s to come, then we know that 2017 will be a big year for Neo4j projects, drivers and… Read more →
Keywords: apache spark cypher docker GraphX IBM POWER8 Neo4j Community Panama Papers python sql TrumpWorld
Oracle RDBMS + Neo4j: Migrate All the Data into Neo4j
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
January 31, 2017 4 mins read
There are many use cases and scenarios where it makes sense to use Oracle RDBMS in tandem with the Neo4j graph database, whether you’re migrating a subset of data or constantly syncing both graph and relational datasets. However, sometimes circumstances… Read more →
Keywords: graph database neo4j Oracle Oracle RDBMS product data management rdbms SAP schleich Structr supply chain management
2016: The Year in Neo4j Drivers
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
January 26, 2017 5 mins read
Spring is in the Air 2016 was the year when, in April with the availability of Neo4j 3.0 we also introduced our own binary protocol named Bolt. We also provided the first set of officially supported drivers for Bolt, including… Read more →
Keywords: .NET bolt Causal Clustering django Elixir go Haskell java javascript jdbc
Analyzing the BuzzFeed TrumpWorld Dataset with Neo4j
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
January 19, 2017 8 mins read
Update: The Google Doc source and structure changed, we updated the import statements and queries on the trumpworld-graph GitHub repository. I came across this tweet by Sanchez Castro which I am more than happy to support. Hey @neo4j please do… Read more →
Keywords: BuzzFeed cypher data journalism Donald Trump graph database icij investigative journalism neo4j Panama Papers TrumpWorld
The 5-Minute Interview: Christophe Willemsen, Senior Consultant at GraphAware
By Rachel Howard
November 25, 2016 3 mins read
For this week’s 5-Minute Interview, I chatted with Christophe Willemsen, Senior Neo4j Consultant at GraphAware in London. Christophe and I spoke at GraphConnect San Francisco last October. Here’s what we discussed: Talk to me about how you use Neo4j. I’m… Read more →
Keywords: 5-minute interview Airbnb apache spark cypher elasticsearch GraphAware JVM natural language processing Recommendation Engine relational database
Couchbase & JDBC Integrations for Neo4j 3.x
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
November 22, 2016 4 mins read
Editor’s Note: This presentation was given by Lorenzo Speranzoni at GraphConnect Europe in April 2016. Here’s a quick review of what he covered: Converting JSON documents into nodes Couchbase integration architecture How the JDBC driver makes use of the Bolt… Read more →
Keywords: bolt Couchbase fraud detection graph database graphconnect jdbc json neo4j 3.0 Recommendation Engine Spotify
The Neo4j-Tableau Integration You’ve Been Asking for
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
October 27, 2016 4 mins read
Based on the excellent work of our partner Ralf Becher from TIQ Solutions, a Qlik, Tableau and Neo4j expert, we are very happy to announce today the public availability of a first version of our Neo4j-Tableau integration. You can find… Read more →
Keywords: bolt cypher GitHub Pages Graph Data jdbc JDBC driver neo4j tableau Tableau Data Extract Web Data Connector
Enterprise Data Management with Graphs
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
October 26, 2016 10 mins read
Editor’s Note: This presentation was given by Axel Morgner at GraphConnect Europe in April 2016. Here’s a quick review of what he covered: Data management challenges faced by enterprises The first step to enterprise data management: data integration The best… Read more →
Keywords: content management system data integration data management data model document management enterprise data management graph platform graphconnect microservices Structr
Next-Generation Neo4j Hosting on AWS with GrapheneDB
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
October 11, 2016 7 mins read
GrapheneDB is a Bronze sponsor of GraphConnect San Francisco. Meet their team on October 13-14th at the Hyatt Regency SF. With the Neo4j community gearing up for GraphConnect San Francisco – the most important event in the graph database ecosystem… Read more →
Keywords: AWS bolt cloud cypher database management GrapheneDB language drivers neo4j hosting Neo4j performance stored procedures
Introducing GraphAware Databridge: Graph Data Import Made Simple
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
October 6, 2016 9 mins read
GraphAware is a Gold sponsor of GraphConnect San Francisco. Meet their team on October 13-14th at the Hyatt Regency SF. Introduction Until now, Neo4j users wanting to import data into Neo4j have been faced with two choices: Create Cypher statements… Read more →
Keywords: csv cypher data import etl GraphAware jdbc json Microsoft SQL Server Oracle relational database
Using Neo4j & Structr to Measure the Impact of 1 Tonne of Carbon
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
October 5, 2016 4 mins read
Structr is a Silver sponsor of GraphConnect San Francisco. Meet their team on October 13-14th at the Hyatt Regency SF. It’s on the news all the time: climate change, global warming, etc. Advocated by politicians like Al Gore and President… Read more →
Keywords: ACID application framework content management system enterprise content management global warming graph database neo4j relational database sql Structr
Structr: We Finally Made the Step to Cypher and Neo4j 3.0!
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
September 29, 2016 3 mins read
Structr is a Silver sponsor of GraphConnect San Francisco. Meet their team on October 13-14th at the Hyatt Regency SF. After months of consideration, preparation, and also weeks of hard work, we finally completed the transition to Cypher and the… Read more →
Keywords: beta release bolt cypher docker Geospatial java Lucene neo4j 3.0 regular expression Structr
APOC: Database Integration, Import and Export with Awesome Procedures On Cypher
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
August 31, 2016 11 mins read
If you haven’t seen the first part of this series, make sure to check out the first article to get an introduction to Neo4j’s user defined procedures and check out our APOC procedure library. New APOC Release First of all… Read more →
Keywords: APOC Cassandra cypher database integration elasticsearch Gephi GraphML jdbc MongoDB relational database
The 5-Minute Interview: Axel Morgner, Founder & CEO of Structr
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
August 26, 2016 4 mins read
For this week’s 5-Minute Interview, I chatted with Axel Morgner, Founder and CEO at Structr in Frankfurt, Germany. I caught up with Axel at GraphConnect Europe last April. Here’s what we covered: For people who may not be familiar, what… Read more →
Keywords: 5-minute interview Application Development application platform content management system enterprise data management graph application graph data model graphconnect Oracle Structr
The 5-Minute Interview: Dr. Andreas Weber, Semantic PDM Consultant, Schleich
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
August 5, 2016 3 mins read
For this week’s 5-Minute Interview, I chatted with Dr. Andreas Weber, the former Vice President of Operations at Schleich and now an independent semantic PDM consultant in Germany. I caught up with Dr. Weber at GraphConnect Europe. Here’s what we… Read more →
Keywords: 5-minute interview data model graphconnect manufacturing Master Data Management pdm product data management product management schleich Structr
Build Spring Data Neo4j 4.1 Applications Like a Superhero
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
July 27, 2016 2 mins read
Editor’s Note: This presentation was given by Luanne Misquitta at GraphConnect Europe in April 2016. Here’s a quick review of what she covered: Features of the Neo4j Object-Graph Mapper (OGM) Features of Spring Data Neo4j 4.1 A Walkthrough of Building… Read more →
Keywords: bolt data model graphconnect java MongoDB OGM POJO Spring Data spring data neo4j spring framework
Neo4j as a Key Player in Human Capital Management (HCM) [2016 Community Post]
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
July 12, 2016 8 mins read
[As community content, this post reflects the views and opinions of the particular author and does not necessarily reflect the official stance of Neo4j.] In the Bersin Predictions for 2016 report, Josh Bersin states that “it feels as though everything… Read more →
Keywords: Connected Data data model HCM human capital management human resources internal social network people analytics retaining talent talent and performance management talent management