#GraphCast: How Graphs Are Used around the Globe
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
May 10, 2019|Reading time: 2 minutes
Check out this week’s #GraphCast, featuring graph technology users from around the world talking about how they use Neo4j to solve connected data problems.
Explore: Adobe • Data Visualization • Global Graph Celebration Day • Graph Theory • GraphCast • Leonhard Euler • machine learning • nasa • Neo4j Bloom • Panama Papers
The Illusion of Consumer Choice: A Tale of Cereal and Knowledge Graphs
By Jocelyn Hoppa
April 4, 2019|Reading time: 6 minutes
Here at Neo4j, we have a motto: Graphs Are Everywhere. This blog series was inspired by all the times I encountered graphs and “graph problems” in my non-working life. Hopefully these posts help you see more graphs in the world.… Read more →
Explore: cereal brands • consumer choice • graph database • icij • Knowledge Graph • neo4j • Panama Papers • paradise papers
#GraphCast: Emil Eifrem on the Exponential View podcast with Azeem Azhar
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
January 20, 2019|Reading time: 1 minute
Welcome to this week’s #GraphCast – our series featuring what you might have missed in Neo4j media from the past fortnight. Last week, our Managing Editor, Jocelyn Hoppa, highlighted the similarities between the choose-your-own-adventure movie, Black Mirror: Bandersnatch and running… Read more →
Explore: Azeem Azhar • data journalism • Data Relationships • emil eifrem • Exponential View • graph technology • GraphCast • icij • international consortium of investigative journalists • Panama Papers
This Week in Neo4j – Graph Visualization of Panama Papers, Neo4j Spatial, Kettle to Neo4j, Cypher Query Log Analyzer
By Mark Needham
December 8, 2018|Reading time: 4 minutes
Welcome to This Week in Neo4j where I share the most interesting things I found in our community over the last seven days. This week Craig Taverner did a great talk about Neo4j Spatial, Jennifer Reif showed how to import… Read more →
Explore: graph visualization • GraphQL • Panama Papers • Pentaho Kettle • twin4j
Graphs Are Game-Changing for Cybersecurity: 5-Minute Interview with Eric Spiegelberg, Senior Consultant at GraphAware
By Jocelyn Hoppa
October 5, 2018|Reading time: 4 minutes
“Cyber threat intelligence is high volume, unstructured and highly related. That last attribute makes it great for graphs,” said Eric Spiegelberg, Senior Consultant at GraphAware. In this week’s five-minute interview (conducted at GraphConnect New York), we discuss GraphAware’s work on… Read more →
Explore: 5-minute interview • cyber threat • cybersecurity • graph database • graph technology • GraphAware • graphconnect • natural language processing • nlp • Panama Papers
Graphs4Good: Connected Data for a Better World
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
September 20, 2018|Reading time: 6 minutes
You’re reading this because of a napkin. It was the year 2000, and I was on a flight to Mumbai. Peter, Johan and I had been building an enterprise content management system (ECM) but kept running up against the challenge… Read more →
Explore: Connected Data • data journalism • data science • fake news • graph technology • Graphs4Good • icij • nasa • Neo4j Community • Panama Papers
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 →
Explore: cypher • Cypher Philly • data scientists • Graph Databases • graphconnect • Linode • open civic data • Panama Papers • paradise papers
An In-Depth Graph Analysis of the Paradise Papers
By William_Lyon
November 17, 2017|Reading time: 9 minutes
Today, the ICIJ has publicly released data from its most recent year-long investigation into the offshore industry, known as the Paradise Papers. In the last few weeks since the ICIJ announced their investigation, we’ve seen many reports being published covering… Read more →
Explore: Data Visualization • graph algorithms • graph visualization • icij • javascript • offshore finance • PageRank • Panama Papers • paradise papers • Wilbur Ross
Analyzing the Paradise Papers with Neo4j: A Closer Look at Queries, Data Models & More
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
November 13, 2017|Reading time: 6 minutes
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 →
Explore: Connected Data • cypher • Duchy of Lancaster • graph algorithms • graph visualization • icij • neo4j • Panama Papers • paradise papers • Wilbur Ross
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 →
Explore: Connected Data • Graph Databases • graph technology • graph visualization • icij • international consortium of investigative journalists • neo4j • Panama Papers • paradise papers • Pulitzer Prize
This Week in Neo4j – 30 September 2017
By Mark Needham
September 30, 2017|Reading time: 3 minutes
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. Featured Community Member: Sylvain Roussy This week’s featured community member is Sylvain Roussy, Director of R&D… Read more →
Explore: amazon alexa • GraphQL • jqassistant • Panama Papers • python • twin4j
Meet the ICIJ’s First-Ever Neo4j Connected Data Fellow
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
August 14, 2017|Reading time: 2 minutes
The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ), in partnership with the graph platform company Neo4j, are proud to welcome Manuel Villa as the first-ever Neo4j Connected Data Fellow. The fellowship, announced last May, was inspired by the way graph databases… Read more →
Explore: Connected Data • data journalism • graph database • graph platform • graphconnect • icij • investigative journalism • neo4j • Panama Papers • Pulitzer Prize
Neo4j Sandbox Now Supports Neo4j 3.2, Sharing, Google Spreadsheets & More!
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
July 28, 2017|Reading time: 4 minutes
When we announced the new Neo4j Sandbox back in March, we enabled developers to learn Neo4j while exploring data and interactive guides for four use cases: Recommendations Engines, TrumpWorld, US Congress (Legis-Graph) and Twitter analysis. We’ve seen lots of developers… Read more →
Explore: APOC • Google Spreadsheets • Load CSV • Neo4j Browser • Neo4j sandbox • neo4j training • Panama Papers • TrumpWorld • twitter
Apply Today: The Neo4j Connected Data Fellowship at Pulitzer Prize-winning ICIJ
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
May 12, 2017|Reading time: 2 minutes
Neo4j’s CEO, Emil Eifrem, recently blogged about a data journalism fellowship to compliment our Data Journalism Accelerator Program. Yesterday, at the GraphConnect Europe conference, Emil announced additional details on the Fellowship and invited the data journalism community to apply. Neo4j… Read more →
Explore: computer engineering • Connected Data • data journalism • emil eifrem • graphconnect • icij • journalism • neo4j • Panama Papers • Pulitzer Prize
Join Us for the GraphHack at GraphConnect Europe [2017]
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
May 8, 2017|Reading time: 1 minute
It’s that time of year again for the biggest (and best) graph database hackathon in this or any other parallel universe: The GraphHack. This year’s event takes place at CodeNode London on GraphConnect Eve (10th May 2017). The hackathon will… Read more →
Explore: Brexit • data journalism • electoral commission • fake news • graphconnect • graphHack • hackathon • open data • OpenCorporates • Panama Papers
Data Journalism in the Connected Age [GraphConnect Europe Preview]
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
April 25, 2017|Reading time: 2 minutes
Long before the publication of the Panama Papers investigation in April last year – which was mostly recently awarded the Pulitzer Prize, among other accolades – data journalism had had to deal with vast amounts of highly connected information. Traditionally… Read more →
Explore: Brexit • data journalism • graphconnect • hackathon • icij • investigative journalism • NYU • Panama Papers • Pulitzer Prize • Twitter analytics
This Week in Neo4j – 15 April 2017
By Mark Needham
April 15, 2017|Reading time: 3 minutes
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. Featured Community Members: Ashley Sun and Rob Schoening Ashley Sun and Rob Schoening This week’s featured… Read more →
Explore: Causal Clustering • docker • icij • Jim Webber • lending club • Panama Papers • Reddit • Star Wars • twin4j • twitter
From the Neo4j Community: January 2017
By Rachel Howard
February 14, 2017|Reading time: 5 minutes
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 →
Explore: apache spark • cypher • docker • GraphX • IBM POWER8 • Neo4j Community • Panama Papers • python • sql • TrumpWorld
Analyzing the BuzzFeed TrumpWorld Dataset with Neo4j
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
January 19, 2017|Reading time: 7 minutes
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 →
Explore: BuzzFeed • cypher • data journalism • Donald Trump • graph database • icij • investigative journalism • neo4j • Panama Papers • TrumpWorld • Vladimir Putin
From the Neo4j Community: October 2016
By Rachel Howard
November 17, 2016|Reading time: 2 minutes
October was a big month for the Neo4j community – not only was there GraphConnect San Francisco (catch video recordings here), but also the beta launch of Neo4j 3.1. Beyond that, the Neo4j community was doing what it does best… Read more →
Explore: Big Data • cypher • graph database • graphconnect • Load CSV • nasa • Neo4j Community • Panama Papers • software development • US presidential election
The 5-Minute Interview: Tom Zeppenfeldt, Founder of Graphileon
By Rachel Howard
October 21, 2016|Reading time: 4 minutes
For this week’s 5-Minute Interview, I chatted with Tom Zeppenfeldt, Director and Founder at Graphileon in the Netherlands. Tom and I chatted this past summer about what’s new at Graphileon. Here’s what we covered: Tell us a bit about yourself… Read more →
Explore: 5-minute interview • cypher • graph database • graph model • investigative journalism • neo4j • opencypher • optimize query performance • Panama Papers
Revealing Hidden Connections in the Panama Papers with Tom Sawyer Perspectives (Part 2)
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
October 17, 2016|Reading time: 4 minutes
Tom Sawyer Software was a Silver sponsor of GraphConnect San Francisco on October 13th, 2016. The Offshore Leaks Database Challenge In our blog post from last week, we walked you through our Panama Papers example application built with our flagship… Read more →
Explore: Big Data • Data Visualization • fraud • graph visualization • money laundering • offshore leaks • Panama Papers • tax evasion • tom sawyer perspectives • tom sawyer software
Uncovering Secrets in the Offshore Leaks Database with Tom Sawyer Perspectives (Part 1)
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
October 12, 2016|Reading time: 5 minutes
Tom Sawyer Software is a Silver sponsor of GraphConnect San Francisco. Meet their team on October 13-14th at the Hyatt Regency SF. The Offshore Leaks Database Challenge The Panama Papers investigation and resulting Offshore Leaks database present an interesting challenge… Read more →
Explore: Big Data • data integrity • Data Visualization • graph visualization • graphconnect • money laundering • offshore leaks • Panama Papers • tom sawyer perspectives • tom sawyer software
APOC 1.1.0 Release: Awesome Procedures on Cypher
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
July 19, 2016|Reading time: 6 minutes
I’m super thrilled to announce last week’s 1.1.0 release of the Awesome Procedures on Cypher (APOC). A lot of new and cool stuff has been added and some issues have been fixed. Thanks to everyone who contributed to the procedure… Read more →
Explore: APOC • Cassandra • cypher • elasticsearch • Graph Algorithm • graph representation • MongoDB • neo4j 3.0 • Panama Papers • rdbms
From the Neo4j Community: June 2016
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki
July 14, 2016|Reading time: 3 minutes
What do Brexit, Game of Thrones and the Panama Papers all have in common? They’ve all been featured in articles from the Neo4j community in the month of June! While you’re browsing the great posts, videos and projects below, think… Read more →
Explore: Brexit • django • docker • etl • Neo4j Community • node.js • Panama Papers • PHP • polyglot persistence • RDF