Meet the ICIJ’s First-Ever Neo4j Connected Data Fellow
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki | August 14, 2017
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… Learn More →
Keywords: 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
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… Learn More →
Keywords: 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
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… Learn More →
Keywords: 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
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… Learn More →
Keywords: 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
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… Learn More →
Keywords: 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
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… Learn More →
Keywords: 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
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… Learn More →
Keywords: 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
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… Learn More →
Keywords: 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
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… Learn More →
Keywords: 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
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… Learn More →
Keywords: 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
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… Learn More →
Keywords: 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
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… Learn More →
Keywords: Big Data • data integrity • Data Visualization • graph visualization • graphconnect • money laundering • offshore leaks • Panama Papers • tom sawyer perspectives • tom sawyer software
Join Us for the GraphHack at GraphConnect San Francisco
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki | October 5, 2016
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 Galvanize San Francisco on GraphConnect Eve (October 12th). The hackathon will… Learn More →
Keywords: data journalism • graph database • graphconnect • graphHack • hackathon • neo4j • Panama Papers • san francisco • Star Wars • US presidential election
The 9 GraphConnect San Francisco Speakers You Simply Can’t Miss
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki | September 30, 2016
There are a lot of great reasons to attend GraphConnect San Francisco, but one of the best reasons is that every year we feature an entirely new lineup of the world’s absolute first-rate speakers and graph technology experts. The five-year… Learn More →
Keywords: Cisco • drug discovery • Financial Times • graphconnect • icij • Marriott • nasa • nosql database • Panama Papers • Vistaprint
APOC 1.1.0 Release: Awesome Procedures on Cypher
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki | July 19, 2016
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… Learn More →
Keywords: 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
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… Learn More →
Keywords: Brexit • django • docker • etl • Neo4j Community • node.js • Panama Papers • PHP • polyglot persistence • RDF
The 5-Minute Interview: Mar Cabra, Editor at the ICIJ
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki | June 24, 2016
For this week’s 5-Minute Interview, I sat down with Mar Cabra, the Data & Research Unit Editor at the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ). I caught up with Mar at GraphConnect Europe after her standing-room-only keynote: “How the ICIJ… Learn More →
Keywords: 5-minute interview • data analysis • ETL tool • fraud detection • graph visualization • graphconnect • icij • Linkurious • Mossack Fonseca • Panama Papers
Announcing the Neo4j Data Journalism Accelerator Program
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki | June 17, 2016
Today’s journalists don’t find themselves short on data – rather, they’re drowning in it. As the Panama Papers investigation has clearly shown, today’s biggest breaking news stories are centered around data and the stories that can be extracted from it.… Learn More →
Keywords: cypher • data journalism • data journalist • graph database • icij • investigative reporting • IRE conference • neo4j • Panama Papers • swiss leaks
The 5-Minute Interview: Jean Villedieu, Co-Founder of Linkurious
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki | June 10, 2016
For this week’s 5-Minute Interview, I chatted with Jean Villedieu, a co-founder of Linkurious. I sat down with Jean at GraphConnect Europe last April. Here’s what we discussed: Q: For people who might not be familiar with it, what is… Learn More →
Keywords: 5-minute interview • anti-fraud • cybersecurity • fraud detection • graph visualization • graphconnect • knowledge management • Linkurious • Network Management • Panama Papers
From the Neo4j Community: May 2016
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki | June 7, 2016
Spring is in full swing and the Neo4j community has some awesome projects starting to bloom. Check out this month’s community content below with major projects and articles stemming from the Neo4j 3.0 release and other inspirations from GraphConnect Europe.… Learn More →
Keywords: Chocolatey • data migration • data persistence • Game of Thrones • graph database • Neo4j Community • OSCON • Panama Papers • PHP • Recommendation Engine
The Panama Papers Graph Database Is Now Available for Download
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki | May 26, 2016
Editor’s Note: Don’t miss this live webinar with Mar Cabra on how the ICIJ used Neo4j to unravel the Panama Papers happening today (26 May) at 9:00 PDT / 18:00 CEST. Click here to register or for more info. The… Learn More →
Keywords: command-line interface • csv • docker • graph database • icij • Mac distribution • neo4j • neo4j-import • Panama Papers • twitter
From the Neo4j Community: April 2016
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki | May 13, 2016
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.… Learn More →
Keywords: data models • Game of Thrones • graph database • graphconnect • neo4j 3.0 • Neo4j Community • Panama Papers • PHP client • REST API • social data
How the ICIJ Used Neo4j to Unravel the Panama Papers
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki | May 12, 2016
I work for the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) and even though I’m a journalist I work with developers, and we use tech like Neo4j to tell great stories. About the ICIJ In case you don’t know about the… Learn More →
Keywords: Apache Tika • Blacklight • graph visualization • icij • Linkurious • OCR • optical character recognition • Panama Papers • Solr • Tesseract
Analyzing the Panama Papers with Neo4j: Data Models, Queries & More
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki | April 8, 2016
As the world has seen, the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) has exposed highly connected networks of offshore tax structures used by the world’s richest elites. These structures were uncovered from leaked financial documents and were analyzed by the… Learn More →
Keywords: Azerbaijan • cypher • data model • document analysis • graph model • icij • journalism • Linkurious • neo4j • Panama Papers
The Panama Papers: Why It Couldn’t Have Happened Ten Years Ago
By Bryce Merkl Sasaki | April 6, 2016
Members of the global elite (and everyone else) witnessed first-hand the power of big data analysis earlier this week with the worldwide announcement of the largest data leak in recorded history: the Panama Papers. Led by the International Consortium of… Learn More →
Keywords: Big Data • data analysis • data journalism • graph database • icij • Linkurious • Mossack Fonseca • neo4j • Panama Papers • swiss leaks
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