Hilary Mason [ML at Cloudera] & Stephen O’Grady [Principal at RedMonk] Will Keynote at GraphConnect 2018
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
September 7, 2018|
Reading time: 2 minutes
We’re pleased to announce the addition of two phenomenal keynote speakers to the already-awesome lineup of presenters at GraphConnect 2018 in New York City. (Psst: Register now if you haven’t already, as space is limited!). Morning Keynote Speaker: Hilary Mason,… Read more →
Keywords: ai • Application Development • artificial intelligence • Cloudera • Graph Databases • graph technology • graphconnect • machine learning • ML • software development
Cypher Philly: Civic Empowerment & Actionable Change Using Data-Driven Storytelling
By Jocelyn Hoppa
September 6, 2018|
Reading time: 3 minutes
We (Jason and Jess) are the co-founders of Untitled Folder, LLC, a software development and consulting agency based out of Philadelphia. We help early-stage startups on their journey from an Untitled Folder of ideas to building a scalable Minimal Viable… Read more →
Keywords: cypher • Cypher Philly • data scientists • Graph Databases • graphconnect • Linode • open civic data • Panama Papers • paradise papers
Announcing a New Neo4j Community Site & Forum
By Jocelyn Hoppa
August 30, 2018|
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We are very excited to announce our brand new Neo4j Community site! We created this place to allow our community to ask and answer technical questions, share and discover open source projects with each other, contribute content and collaborate on… Read more →
Keywords: community site and forum • discourse • graph community • Graph Databases • graph gear • graph technology • neo4j • Neo4j Community • slack
Neo4j Community Mavens: Because Being a Supernode Isn’t Always a Bad Thing
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
August 16, 2018|
Reading time: 3 minutes
The Neo4j community is full of different kinds of people: people who help others with technical questions, those who write blogs to help educate others about graph databases, those who contribute to open source projects and more. Our community also… Read more →
Keywords: Connected Data • Graph Databases • graph technology • information specialists • Malcolm Gladwell • maven • neo4j • Neo4j Community • open source • supernode
Financial Risk Reporting: Graph Technology Is a Game Changer
By Jocelyn Hoppa
August 13, 2018|
Reading time: 5 minutes
How do you prevent another global financial crisis like the one in 2008? The answer lies in better visibility into the deep connections in risk data. Armed with an understanding of risk data lineage, financial houses could have limited their… Read more →
Keywords: Connected Data • data lineage • data management • data model • FIBO • financial risk reporting • financial services • Graph Databases • graph technology • risk metadata
Financial Risk Reporting: Building a Risk Metadata Foundation
By Jocelyn Hoppa
August 6, 2018|
Reading time: 4 minutes
Regulations, such as BCBS 239, are driving banks to reexamine the way they manage financial risk management data. Building a connected data foundation supports a world of innovative uses of your enterprise data – including 360-degree visibility of your customers,… Read more →
Keywords: BCBS 239 • Connected Data • financial risk reporting • financial services • governance • Graph Databases • native graph database • nosql • relational database • risk metadata
Congrats to Cerved and LARUS for Winning the Big Data Analytics Award from Digital360
By Jocelyn Hoppa
August 3, 2018|
Reading time: 3 minutes
On July 2018, Cerved – a Neo4j customer – has been awarded with the Big Data Analytics prize, by a panel of 50 CIOs working for the most important Italian companies, at the Digital360 Awards 2018, thanks to its Graph4you… Read more →
Keywords: big data analytics • cerved • data connections • Digital360 Awards • financial services • graph algoritms • Graph Databases • graph technology • Graph4you • Larus
Taking the First Step: How to Lead a Local Neo4j GraphDB Meetup
By Jocelyn Hoppa
August 2, 2018|
Reading time: 4 minutes
I discovered Neo4j and became instantly captivated. Finding something that made data make sense, was fun, approachable, and easier to learn, I read articles and white papers, watched videos online… but it wasn’t enough. I needed to connect, with people,… Read more →
Keywords: Big Data • Connected Data • data science • fraud detection • graph algorithms • Graph Databases • graphitude • neo4j meetup • nodes • relationships
Financial Risk Reporting:
The Connected Nature of Financial Risk
By Jocelyn Hoppa
July 30, 2018|
Reading time: 5 minutes
As governmental regulations tighten, today’s banks must have a thorough and systematic understanding of risk calculations and their associated data lineage – including where underlying data originates and how it flows through enterprise systems. Forward-looking banks are uniting data silos… Read more →
Keywords: BCBS 239 • Connected Data • data lineage • data management • financial risk reporting • financial services • governance • Graph Databases • legal entity identifiers • risk data
Why 20 Women Gathering in the Swedish Mountains Might Just Change the World
By Jocelyn Hoppa
July 26, 2018|
Reading time: 5 minutes
As a Swedish Generation Xer, I was brought up in the spirit that men and women were created equal, and that gender differences were a social construct that was out of fashion. In Senior High, my technology teacher warned us… Read more →
Keywords: computer science • cypher • data analysis • data science • data science camp • female engineer • Graph Databases • pink programming • search engines • statistical models
How Hackers Attack: 5-Minute Interview with Andy Robbins, Adversary Resilience Lead at SpecterOps
By Jocelyn Hoppa
July 13, 2018|
Reading time: 3 minutes
Basically, we get paid to break into organizations, steal their data, and give them a report on how we did it, said Andy Robbins, Pen Tester and Red Team Lead at SpecterOps. Andy is one of the founders of BloodHound,… Read more →
Keywords: 5-minute interview • Andy Robbins • attack graph • BloodHound project • cyber security • defense graph • Graph Databases • graph technology • Michael Hunger • SpecterOps
Machine Learning on Graphs: 5-Minute Interview with Ajinkya Kale, Senior Applied Researcher at eBay
By Jocelyn Hoppa
July 6, 2018|
Reading time: 2 minutes
“Most people are not yet looking at graph databases from a machine-learning point of view. All the inherent knowledge we as humans use to make decisions can be encoded in a graph structure,” said Ajinkya Kale, Senior Applied Researcher at… Read more →
Keywords: 5-minute interview • chatbot • Data Visualization • eBay • Graph Databases • graph model • graph technology • Knowledge Graph • machine learning • natural language understanding
Connecting the Tech Stack: 5-Minute Interview with Tim Ward, CEO at CluedIn
By Jocelyn Hoppa
June 29, 2018|
Reading time: 5 minutes
“Connected data is always more interesting than disconnected data, especially when you’re wanting to do something like we do,” said Tim Ward, CEO at CluedIn. For Tim, it’s all about flexibility, scalability and resilience. As the CEO (and an engineer)… Read more →
Keywords: 5-minute interview • Connected Data • Graph Databases • graph model • graph technology • graphconnect • machine learning • nosql • polyglot persistence • technology stack
Visualizing Healthy Lifestyles: 5-Minute Interview with Alicia Powers, SVP at NYCEDC
By Jocelyn Hoppa
June 22, 2018|
Reading time: 3 minutes
“The future of graph technology is already here. It’s everywhere, because we can model anything in a way that’s more close to how it is in real life,” said Alicia Powers, Senior Vice President at New York City Economic Development… Read more →
Keywords: 5-minute interview • Data Visualization • graph community • Graph Databases • graph technology • graphconnect • neural networks • Recommendation Engine • Social Networks • sql
Forrester Research: Graph Databases Vendor Landscape [Free Report]
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
December 18, 2017|
Reading time: 2 minutes
In 2015, analyst firm Forrester Research published a vendor landscape report on the state of graph databases. It included a few graph technology vendors, several graph use cases and described Neo4j as the “most popular graph database.” Since then, graph… Read more →
Keywords: Connected Data • Forrester research • Graph Databases • graph technology • java • native graph database • neo4j • python • sql • sustainable competitive advantage
FOSDEM 2018: Join Us in the Graph Developer Room!
By Michael Hunger, Developer Relations
November 20, 2017|
Reading time: 2 minutes
We’re happy to announce that the graph processing and graph database developer room will again take place at FOSDEM 2018. Check out all the details here, including information about submissions: http://graphdevroom.org. FOSDEM is an annual conference at the Université Libre… Read more →
Keywords: FOSDEM • Graph Analytics • Graph Databases
Neo4j: The Power behind the Paradise Papers
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
November 10, 2017|
Reading time: 3 minutes
Once again, the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) has shaken the world with a far-reaching, in-depth investigation into the shadowy world of offshore finance: The Paradise Papers. Using Neo4j, the ICIJ has built upon their Pulitzer Prize-winning investigation of… Read more →
Keywords: Connected Data • Graph Databases • graph technology • graph visualization • icij • international consortium of investigative journalists • neo4j • Panama Papers • paradise papers • Pulitzer Prize
Graph Databases for Beginners: Graph Search Algorithm Basics
By Joy Chao
August 1, 2016|
Reading time: 7 minutes
While graph databases are certainly a rising tide in the world of technology, graph theory and graph algorithms are mature and well-understood fields of computer science. In particular, graph search algorithms can be used to mine useful patterns and results… Read more →
Keywords: A-star algorithm • best-first search • breadth-first search • depth-first search • Dijkstra's algorithm • find shortest path • Graph Databases • Graph Search • graph search algorithm • Graph Theory
The 5-Minute Interview: Ivan Portilla, IT Architect at IBM
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
July 22, 2016|
Reading time: 2 minutes
For this week’s 5-Minute Interview, I spoke with Ivan Portilla, IT Architect at IBM. I sat down with Ivan at GraphConnect Europe. Here’s what we talked about: How Neo4j was used in the WayBlazer project? Ivan: Neo4j was the key… Read more →
Keywords: 5-minute interview • cognitive computing • docker • Graph Databases • IBM • microservices • neo4j • Recommendation Engine • Watson • WayBlazer
Graph Databases for Beginners: Native vs. Non-Native Graph Technology
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
July 18, 2016|
Reading time: 7 minutes
No technology is equally good at everything, and databases are no exception. It’s possible for databases to satisfy different kinds of functions: batch and transactional workloads, memory access and disk access, SQL and XML access and graph and document data… Read more →
Keywords: Cassandra • database architecture • global index • Graph Databases • graph processing • graph storage • graph technology • index free adjacency • MySQL • nosql database
My Neo4j Summer Road Trip to the World of Healthcare [Part 1]
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
July 4, 2016|
Reading time: 6 minutes
Nothing excites me more than getting on an adventurous road trip to explore the unknown. What’s even better is this adventure doesn’t involve getting sweaty and exhausted to drive long hours in the middle of nowhere. Yes, I’m talking about… Read more →
Keywords: cypher • drug manufacturer • etl • FDA • Graph Databases • Healthcare • lobbying disclosures • Medicare • neo4j • prescription drug abuse
New Neo4j 3.0 Online Training Classes for Cypher & Production Deployment
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
June 30, 2016|
Reading time: 2 minutes
Since the launch of Neo4j 3.0 at GraphConnect Europe, we’ve been working on moving our online training classes to their new home on neo4j.com. By running the classes on our own site, we want to provide a better integrated experience… Read more →
Keywords: cypher • Graph Data • Graph Databases • graph query language • import CSV • Introduction to Graph Databases • language driver • neo4j 3.0 • Neo4j Browser • Online Training
The 5-Minute Interview: Kent Lovestjärna, Digital Media Manager at Hästens
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
May 20, 2016|
Reading time: 2 minutes
For this week’s 5-Minute Interview, I caught up with Kent Lovestjärna, the Digital Media Manager at Hästens Sängar in Köping, Sweden. I chatted at Kent while we were at GraphConnect Europe. Here’s what we discussed: Q: Talk to me about… Read more →
Keywords: 5-minute interview • digital media • graph • Graph Databases • graphconnect • Hästens • Master Data Management • neo4j • SAP • Sweden
Stop Fraud Rings in Their Tracks with Graph Databases [Infographic]
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
May 16, 2016|
Reading time: 1 minute
Fraud rings are big business. First-party bank fraud costs banks (and their customers) over $16 billion each year in the United States, and insurance fraud costs nearly $80 billion annually. And fraud rings organized around ecommerce fraud rack up nearly… Read more →
Keywords: bank fraud • ecommerce fraud • fraud analytics • fraud detection • Fraud Rings • Graph Databases • infographic • Insurance Fraud • neo4j • organized fraud
The Internet of Things Is a Graph and Graphs Are IoT
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
April 5, 2016|
Reading time: 4 minutes
Note: Andy Mulholland will be one of the keynote speakers at GraphConnect Europe. Get your ticket to hear Andy’s presentation on 26 April 2016. The usual reaction to a title like this is one of complete incomprehension. This would seem… Read more →
Keywords: building management • complex event processing • event hub • Graph Databases • graphconnect • Internet of Things • IoT • smart web • Uber
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