New Cypher Features Inspired by GraphQL [Neo4j 3.1 Preview]
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
August 24, 2016 4 mins read
When GraphQL was published as part of Facebook’s React efforts, it made a big buzz as an straightforward means to declare what kind of projection of your domain data you need for a certain UI component. Using a JSON-like syntax… Read more →
Keywords: cypher • facebook • graph database • GraphQL • Haskell • json • map projections • Neo4j 3.1 • React • stack overflow
py2neo 3.1: The World’s Most Amazing Python Driver for Neo4j
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
July 7, 2016 4 mins read
Even though we’ve now released officially supported drivers for Java, Python, JavaScript and .NET, many of the community drivers are still going strong. Indeed, version 3.1 of my own community driver py2neo was released this week and with it came… Read more →
Keywords: cypher • graph database • neo4j • object graph mapper • object relational mapper • OGM • orm • py2neo • python • rdbms
The All-New, Officially Supported Neo4j-JDBC Driver 3.0
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
July 5, 2016 8 mins read
The release of the all new Neo4j-JDBC driver 3.0 solves many of your Neo4j data integration questions. Today we are happy to announce the availability of the new Neo4j-JDBC driver 3.0. We’re most grateful to our partner LARUS Business Automation… Read more →
Keywords: data integration • JasperReports • jdbc • neo4j • Pentaho • Qlik Sense • qlikview • Squirrel SQL • tableau • talend
A Deeper Dive into Neo4j 3.0 Language Drivers
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
June 22, 2016 11 mins read
Editor’s Note: This presentation was given by Nigel Small and Stefan Plantikow at GraphConnect Europe in April 2016. Here’s a quick TL;DR of what they covered: Language driver protocol concepts Driver API design and concepts Built-in procedures Legacy stores –… Read more →
Keywords: .NET • bolt • cypher • graphconnect • java • javascript • language driver • neo4j 3.0 • python • stored procedures
Charting Neo4j 3.0
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
June 3, 2016 7 mins read
Chart, Not Graph Today I want to show you how easy it got with Neo4j 3.0 to pull data from the graph into your JavaScript code and for instance create pretty charts from it. As you probably know, we people… Read more →
Keywords: binary protocol • bolt • chart.js • cypher • database statistics • Graph Data • javascript • language driver • neo4j 3.0 • Neo4j Browser
From the Neo4j Community: April 2016
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
May 13, 2016 3 mins read
Every year around GraphConnect, the Neo4j community shows off how awesome they are with even more and better content than usual. April 2016 was no exception, especially in light of the Neo4j 3.0 announcement and the ongoing Panama Papers coverage.… Read more →
Keywords: data models • Game of Thrones • graph database • graphconnect • neo4j 3.0 • Neo4j Community • Panama Papers • PHP client • REST API • social data
Neo4j 3.0 and the Graph of the Universe
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
April 28, 2016 4 mins read
The Cosmic Web Paper by the Barabasi Lab After I came across this tweet the other night, Turns out the universe is just a very big graph database: https://t.co/tKkTLnNpqK pic.twitter.com/hh4s5pKWPI— David J Carr (@djc1805) April 22, 2016 I checked out… Read more →
Keywords: binary protocol • bolt • cosmic web • csv data • graph • graph visualization • javascript • Load CSV • neo4j 3.0 • ngraph
Neo4j 3.0 Explained in Just 5 Minutes
By Ryan Boyd, Developer Relations
April 27, 2016 < 1 min read
If a picture can speak 1,000 words, a five-minute video can speak 8,991,000 words (1,000 * 29.97 * 60 * 5). That’s powerful! In this short video, we review the key features of Neo4j 3.0. As the first release in… Read more →
Keywords: .NET • cypher • deployment model • graph database • java • Java Stored Procedures • javascript • language drivers • neo4j 3.0 • python
Official Release: 3 Essentials of Neo4j 3.0, from Scale to Productivity & Deployment
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
April 26, 2016 7 mins read
Today, the Neo4j team is proud to announce the release of Neo4j 3.0.0. As the first release in the 3.x series, Neo4j 3.0 is based on a completely redesigned architecture and a commitment to offer the world’s most scalable graph… Read more →
Keywords: .NET • bolt • cypher • java • javascript • language driver • neo4j 3.0 • Neo4j Browser • python • stored procedure
For Testing & Feedback: Neo4j 3.0 Release Candidate 1
By Andreas Kollegger
April 15, 2016 2 mins read
Neo4j 3.0 is coming soon, and we would like to ask you today for your feedback on our first release candidate. For your review Neo4j 3.0-RC1 previews some significant new features which we’d love for you to review. “Bolt” binary… Read more →
Keywords: .NET • bolt • cloud • cypher • java • javascript • neo4j 3.0 • Neo4j Browser • python • release candidate
From the Neo4j Community: February 2016
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
March 8, 2016 3 mins read
In the Neo4j community last month, love was in the air. That love expressed itself as more nodes than ever in our community content. From articles and podcasts to GraphGists and other projects, our global graph of community members keeps… Read more →
Keywords: cypher • data pipeline • elasticsearch • fraud detection • graph database • graph visualization • Master Data Management • metadata management • Neo4j Community • real-time recommendations
The 5-Minute Interview: Aseem Kishore, FiftyThree
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
January 29, 2016 3 mins read
This week’s 5-minute interview is with Aseem Kishore. Aseem is the Web Engineering Lead at FiftyThree, the makers of the popular iOS app, Paper. I sat down to chat with Aseem at GraphConnect San Francisco. Q: Talk to me about… Read more →
Keywords: 5-minute interview • data model • fiftythree • graphconnect • ios app • key-value data store • neo4j • paper • social • write throughput
Bolting Forward: The Neo4j 3.0 Milestone 1 Release Is Here
By Andreas Kollegger
December 4, 2015 4 mins read
Happy Friday, Neo4j alpha-developers! Good news: The first milestone release of Neo4j 3.0 is now ready for testing. Download Neo4j 3.0.0-M01 here. Disclaimer: Milestone releases like this one are for development and experimentation only as not all features are in… Read more →
Keywords: bolt • cypher • graph database • java • javascript • language drivers • milestone release • neo4j • neo4j enterprise • python
Trekking Boldly into the Future: Going Who Knows Where in the Graph Space
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
November 25, 2015 19 mins read
Editor’s Note: Last October at GraphConnect San Francisco, Jim Webber – Chief Scientist at Neo Technology – delivered this very sciency closing keynote on the graph database landscape. For more videos from GraphConnect SF and to register for GraphConnect Europe,… Read more →
Keywords: graph • graph analysis • graph database • multi-model database • neo4j 2.3 • OLAP • predictive analytics • range queries • spark • triadic closure
Neo4j 2.3: Enhanced Enterprise Applications at Scale
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
October 22, 2015 12 mins read
If you didn’t hear the news from Emil Eifrem’s keynote presentation at GraphConnect San Francisco yesterday: The Neo4j team is pleased to announce the general availability of Neo4j 2.3.0. Everyone from across Neo Technology has worked hard to make sure… Read more →
Keywords: cypher • defragmentation • DevOps • enterprise applications • intelligent application • mac installer • neo4j 2.3 • page cache • Spring Data • windows powershell
The Spring Data Neo4j 4.0.0.RC2 Release Is Here!
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
August 24, 2015 2 mins read
Today, we would like to announce the release of Spring Data Neo4j 4.0.0.RC2. The Neo4j OGM framework on which it is based is also in its second version, 1.1.1 As we get closer to general availability, we’re happy to report… Read more →
Keywords: cypher • neo4j • neo4j ogm • release • SDN • Spring Data • spring data neo4j • spring data rest • stack overflow
Neo4j Java Object Graph Mapper 1.1.0 Released
By Michael Hunger
July 3, 2015 3 mins read
Many of you might be aware of the effort, we’re putting behind the Spring Data Neo4j 4.0 development with our partner GraphAware. What you may not know, is that we learned from the past and separated the Object Graph Mapping… Read more →
Keywords: cypher • github • graph mapper • graph object mapping • java • java object • JVM • neo4j • object graph mapper • Object Graph Mapping
Neo4j 2.2 Milestone Release
By Philip Rathle, Chief Technology Officer
December 3, 2014 4 mins read
Better, Faster, and More Scalable Neo4j than ever before Neo4j 2.2 aims to be our fastest and most scalable release ever. With Neo4j 2.2 our engineering team introduces massive enhancements to the internal architecture resulting in higher performance and scalability.… Read more →
Keywords: Authentication • cypher • milestone • release
Py2neo 2.0, Unleashed!
By Neo4j Staff
November 15, 2014 4 mins read
Written by Nigel Small, Senior Engineer at Neo Technology Py2neo 2.0, Unleashed! It’s been over three years since I first began work on py2neo. If memory serves, the first version was written for Neo4j 1.3 and consisted of barely more… Read more →
Keywords: cypher • driver • Nigel Small • py2neo
The Neo4j 2.1.0 Milestone 1 Release – Import and Dense Nodes
By Jim Webber
February 24, 2014 4 mins read
The Neo4j 2.1.0 Milestone 1 Release – Import and Dense Nodes We’re pleased to announce the release of Neo4j 2.1 Milestone 1, the first drop of the 2.1 release schedule whose dual goals are productivity and performance. In this release… Read more →
Keywords: csv • cypher • neo4j
New Milestone Release Neo4j 2.0.0-M03
By Neo4j Staff
May 29, 2013 4 mins read
The latest M03 milestone release of Neo4j 2.0 is as you expected all about improvements to Cypher. This blog post also discusses some changes made in the last milestone (M02) which we didn’t fully cover. MERGE Cypher now contains… Read more →
Keywords: cypher • labels • milestone • release
2012 Year in Review: Graph Databases on the Rise
By Neo4j Staff
January 7, 2013 4 mins read
Happy 2013! It looks like another great year is in the forecast for graphs. This is the first of two blog posts, looking back at what has happened this past year, and then ahead to 2013. Growth in Graphs &… Read more →
Keywords: Bioinformatics • cypher • graph database • graphconnect • Master Data Management • Neo4j Community • neo4j meetup • nosql databases • reliable database • traditional databases
Announcing Neo4j “Boden Bord” 1.5 GA Release
By Neo4j Staff
November 10, 2011 4 mins read
Announcing Neo4j “Boden Bord” 1.5 GA Release Hello graphistas! After a successful Milestone 2 release of Neo4j 1.5 “Boden Bord” and excellent community and customer feedback, we’ve been busy at work putting the finishing touches to our Neo4j 1.5 GA… Read more →
Keywords: API • boden bord • cypher • GA • rest
Announcing Neo4j 1.4 “Kiruna Stol” GA
By Neo4j Staff
July 11, 2011 4 mins read
Neo4j 1.4 “Kiruna Stol” GA Over the last three months, we’ve released 6 milestones in our 1.4 series. Today we’re releasing the final Neo4j 1.4 General Availability (GA) package. We’ve seen a whole host of new features going into the… Read more →
Keywords: automatic indexing • cypher • cypher query language • Neo4j 1.4 • REST API
Neo4j 1.4 M05 – “Kiruna Stol” Midsummer Celebration
By Neo4j Staff
June 28, 2011 4 mins read
Update: Possible corruption issue foundDuring testing for our forthcoming GA release, we discovered a possible corruption bug in this milestone. Although it’s fine to use to learn the new APIs, it’s not recommended for production use. If you really need… Read more →
Keywords: auto indexing • cypher • graphdb • indexing • kiruna stol • Neo4j 1.4 • nosql