This Week in Neo4j – World Cup Graph and GraphQL API, Tuning Cypher Queries, Querying Spatial datapoints
By Mark Needham | June 23, 2018
Welcome to this week in Neo4j where we round up what’s been happening in the world of graph databases in the last 7 days. This week we have the World Cup Graph and GraphQL API, an article explaining how to… Read more →
Keywords: cypher • Geospatial • GRANDstack • graph data modeling • GraphQL • Intro to Neo4j • strava • twin4j • world cup
Neo4j 3.4 Release Highlights in Less Than 8 Minutes [Video]
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki | May 21, 2018
Hi everyone, My name is Ryan Boyd, and I’m on the Developer Relations team here at Neo4j. I want to talk with you today about our latest release Neo4j 3.4. Overview In Neo4j 3.4 we’ve made improvements across the entire… Read more →
Keywords: ACID • bolt • cache warming • cypher • database security • graph database • multi-tenant application • Neo4j 3.4 • Neo4j sandbox • spatial data
Neo4j Graph Database 3.4 GA Release: Everything You Need to Know
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki | May 17, 2018
Author’s note: What a hectic week in the world of Neo4j! In addition to finalizing the delivery of Neo4j 3.4, we simultaneously built the GQL Manifesto, a call to support a common, unified Graph Query Language. Thank you to the… Read more →
Keywords: cache warming • Cartesian coordinates • cypher • database security • DevOps • graph database • hot backups • native graph database • neo4j • Neo4j 3.4 • rolling upgrades • spatial data
It’s Time for a Single Property Graph Query Language [Vote Now]
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki | May 15, 2018
The time has come to create a single, unified property graph query language. Different languages for different products help no one. We’ve heard from the graph community that a common query language would be powerful: more developers with transferable expertise;… Read more →
Keywords: Amazon Neptune • cypher • declarative query language • G-CORE • GQL • graph query language • ldbc • neo4j • opencypher • Oracle • PGQL • SAP • sql
Introducing Neo4j Bloom: Graph Data Visualization for Everyone
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki | May 2, 2018
Today at GraphTour San Francisco, CEO of Neo4j, Inc. Emil Eifrem announced the arrival of an entirely new product being added to the Neo4j Graph Platform: Neo4j Bloom. Neo4j Bloom is a breakthrough graph communication and data visualization product that… Read more →
Keywords: Connected Data • cypher • Data Relationships • Data Visualization • Graph Analytics • graph database • graph technology • graph visualization • neo4j • Neo4j Bloom
Meet SemSpect: A Different Approach to Graph Visualization [Community Post]
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki | April 12, 2018
[As community content, this post reflects the views and opinions of the particular author and does not necessarily reflect the official stance of Neo4j.] Understanding large graphs is challenging. Sure, a proper Cypher query can retrieve valuable information. But how… Read more →
Keywords: APOC • cypher • Data Visualization • graph database • graph visualization • icij • neo4j • OWL 2 RL • paradise papers • RDF
Neo4j as a Critical Aspect of Human Capital Management (HCM)
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki | April 11, 2018
Editor’s Note: This presentation was given by Luanne Misquitta at GraphConnect Europe in May 2017. Presentation Summary In this presentation, Luanne Misquitta shares her facility for engaging with the challenges of human capital management (HCM) in contemporary organizations using graph… Read more →
Keywords: cypher • HCM • human capital management • learning management • organizational network analysis • people analytics • people management • sentiment analysis • social network • talent management analytics
Theo 4.0 Release: The Swift Driver for Neo4j
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki | March 21, 2018
Last week, I wrote about Graph Gopher, the Neo4j client for iPhone. I mentioned that it was built alongside version 4.0 of Theo, the Swift language driver for Neo4j. Today, we’ll explore the Theo 4.0 update in more detail. But… Read more →
Keywords: bolt • cypher • github • graph database • iPhone • MessagePack • neo4j • PackStream • Swift • Swift programming language
This Week in Neo4j – Property Based Access Control, Intro to Cypher, User Path Analysis
By Mark Needham | March 17, 2018
Welcome to this week in Neo4j where we round up what’s been happening in the world of graph databases in the last 7 days. This week we have a sneak peak at property based access control in Neo4j 3.4, user… Read more →
Keywords: access control • cypher • data modeling • GraphQL • Music • path analytics • rstats • snowplow analytics • twin4j • yelp
Now You Can Express Cypher Queries in Pure Python using Pypher [Community Post]
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki | March 15, 2018
Cypher is a pretty cool language. It allows you to easily manipulate and query your graph in a familiar – but at the same time – unique way. If you’re familiar with SQL, mixing in Cypher’s ASCII node and relationship… Read more →
Keywords: cypher • cypher queries • fluent interface • linked list • neo4j • python • Python keywords • Python object • query language • sql
Graph Gopher: The Neo4j Browser Built on Swift for Your iOS Device [Community Post]
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki | March 13, 2018
Graph Gopher is a Neo4j browser for iPhone that was recently released to the App Store. Graph Gopher lets you interact natively with your Neo4j graphs through easy browsing and quick entry for new nodes and relationships. It gives you… Read more →
Keywords: bolt • cypher • graph database • graph visualization • iCloud • ios • neo4j • Neo4j Browser • open source • Swift
Achievement Unlocked:
1,000 Neo4j Certified Professionals
By Mark Needham | March 8, 2018
In January 2016 we launched the first-ever Neo4j Certification for professionals so that Neo4j experts could prove their know-how, and this week saw the 1000th person pass the test. The 1000th person to pass the test was Gábor Szárnyas, our… Read more →
Keywords: bolt • Causal Clustering • cypher • data import • data modeling • database security • language drivers • neo4j certification • property graph model • user-defined procedures
This Week in Neo4j – RMarkdown, New APOC release, Finding Duplicates
By Mark Needham | March 3, 2018
Welcome to this week in Neo4j where we round up what’s been happening in the world of graph databases in the last 7 days. This week we have a new release of APOC, Neo4j in RMarkdown, finding duplicate users, Cypher… Read more →
Keywords: APOC • cypher • HDFS • Recommendation Engine • rmarkdown • russian trolls • S3 • twin4j • user-defined procedures
What’s Waiting for You in the Latest Release of the APOC Library [March 2018]
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki | March 1, 2018
The last release of APOC library was just before GraphConnect New York, and in the meantime quite a lot of new features made their way into our little standard library. We also crossed 500 GitHub stars, thanks everyone for giving… Read more →
Keywords: APOC • cypher • data integration • ElasticSearch integration • graph algorithms • graphconnect • GraphML • HDFS • MongoDB integration • Neo4j Desktop
This Week in Neo4j – GraphTour, Google Cloud Functions, Visualizing Facebook Events
By Mark Needham | February 10, 2018
Welcome to this week in Neo4j where we round up what’s been happening in the world of graph databases in the last 7 days. Neo4j GraphTour is here The Neo4j GraphTour gets started next week with our first stops in… Read more →
Keywords: APOC • bidirectional relationships • cypher • ETL tool • facebook sdk • google cloud platform • GraphTour • reactome • suprfanz • twin4j
Getting Started with Data Analysis using Neo4j [Community Post]
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki | February 1, 2018
[As community content, this post reflects the views and opinions of the particular author and does not necessarily reflect the official stance of Neo4j.] Why Are We Doing This? Data analysis is the phenomenon of dissecting, structuring and understanding data.… Read more →
Keywords: APOC • cypher • data analysis • data integrity • Issuu • json • Neo4j Desktop • Neo4j documentation • nosql • user-defined procedures
Retail & Neo4j: Ecommerce Delivery Service Routing
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki | January 17, 2018
As a retailer, if you think keeping up with Amazon is expensive and time-consuming, consider the alternative: extinction. When it comes to delivery and fulfillment, Amazon is the uncontested emperor of ecommerce. Yet, their efficiency in tracking and delivering orders… Read more →
Keywords: Amazon • cypher • eBay • ecommerce • ecommerce delivery • MySQL • Retail • ruby • service routing • service-oriented architecture
This Week in Neo4j – FOSDEM, Knowledge Graphs, Azure Template
By Mark Needham | January 13, 2018
Welcome to this week in Neo4j where we round up what’s been happening in the world of graph databases in the last 7 days. This week we’ve got the finalised FOSDEM Graph Processing Room schedule, an updated Azure template, knowledge… Read more →
Keywords: Azure marketplace • cypher • FOSDEM • graph processing • Knowledge Graph • neo4j ogm • PHP • twin4j • what is a graph database? • Windows
How to Import the Bitcoin Blockchain into Neo4j [Community Post]
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki | January 9, 2018
[As community content, this post reflects the views and opinions of the particular author and does not necessarily reflect the official stance of Neo4j.] This guide runs through the basic steps for importing the bitcoin blockchain into a Neo4j graph… Read more →
Keywords: Bitcoin • block header • blockchain • cryptocurrency • cypher • digital currency • distributed network • graph database • Segregated Witness • sql
Data Profiling: A Holistic View of Data using Neo4j
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki | January 3, 2018
Summary Data profiling is a widely used methodology in the relational database world to analyse the structure, contents and metadata of a data source. Generally, data profiling consists a series of jobs executed upon the data source to collect statistics… Read more →
Keywords: APOC • Connected Data • cypher • data integration • data profiling • data quality • graph algorithms • native graph database • Neo4j Browser • triadic closure
Announcing the Neo4j GraphTour in 8+ Cities Worldwide
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki | December 12, 2017
This spring, Neo4j is coming to a city near you to deliver a full day of sessions on how graph database technology is revolutionising the modern enterprise. The GraphTour Basics This one-day local event will turn you into a graph… Read more →
Keywords: Connected Data • cypher • data integration • Graph Analytics • graph database • graph technology • graphconnect • GraphTour • neo4j • Neo4j Community
The ICIJ Releases Neo4j Desktop Download of Paradise Papers
By Ryan Boyd, Developer Relations | December 1, 2017
Early this morning (1 Dec.), the Pulitzer Prize-winning International Consortium for Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) released an ICIJ version of Neo4j Desktop which includes the Paradise Papers and the other Offshore Leaks graph data. This desktop package – available for Windows,… Read more →
Keywords: cypher • data journalism • graph algorithms • graph database • graph technology • icij • Neo4j Browser • Neo4j Desktop • PageRank • paradise papers
Welcome to the Graph Community, Amazon Neptune!
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki |
This post originally appeared on Emil Eifrem’s CEO blog on 1 December 2017. Graph technology has come a long way, and today the transformative nature of graphs is publicly visible through examples such as financial fraud detection in Panama and… Read more →
Keywords: Amazon Neptune • cypher • Cypher for Apache Spark • graph database • graph query language • graph technology • graph visualization • native graph database • neo4j • opencypher
Analyzing the Paradise Papers with Neo4j: A Closer Look at Queries, Data Models & More
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki | November 13, 2017
Our friends from the ICIJ (International Consortium of Investigative Journalists) just announced the Paradise Papers this past week, a new trove of leaked documents from the law firm Appleby and trust company Asiaciti. Similar to the Panama Papers before (which… Read more →
Keywords: Connected Data • cypher • Duchy of Lancaster • graph algorithms • graph visualization • icij • neo4j • Panama Papers • paradise papers • Wilbur Ross
Going Meta: Exploring the Neo4j Graph Database…as a Graph
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki | November 7, 2017
The graph data model is inherently visual. Try explaining a graph to someone new. You’ll inevitably draw a picture, or wave your hands around to convey what you mean by ‘nodes… links…. and more nodes’. People think in graphs, and… Read more →
Keywords: Angular • cypher • GitHub API • graph data model • graph database • graph visualization • GraphQL • Keylines • Neo4j Browser • social network analysis
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