Neo4j Live: Neo4j – The Definitive Guide
Join us live with the authors of Neo4j: The Definitive Guide - the practical playbook for building production-ready graph apps with Neo4j!
We’ll dive into real-world modeling tips, Cypher performance tricks and proven strategies that take graph projects from proof-of-concept to production.
Whether you’re exploring Neo4j for the first time or leveling up your graph skills, this session will give you actionable insights and answers.
What to expect:
- How to model connected data for maximum clarity
- Cypher query tuning techniques
- Architecting Neo4j into modern systems
- Live Q&A with the authors
Guests: Luanne Misquitta ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/luannemisquitta/ ), Christophe Willemsen ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/christophe-willemsen/ )
Book: https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/neo4j-the-definitive/9781098165642/
Github Repo: https://github.com/neo4j-the-definitive-guide/book
It Depends and why it's the most frequent answer to modelling questions - https://youtu.be/4Z5cTwZPsBY
Essential GraphRAG: https://neo4j.com/essential-graphrag/
GraphRAG - The Definitive Guide: https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/graphrag-the-definitive/9798341630147/
Chapters
- 00:00Welcome & session intro
- 03:14How the book came to life (motivation & process)
- 06:38The reality of writing a technical book
- 09:03What makes this book different (real-world experience focus)
- 12:23Chapter 1: Getting value from graphs in 5 days
- 16:54Chapter 2: Importing large datasets & performance tips
- 21:31Favorite chapters: Modeling, refactoring & query tuning
- 25:25Deep dive: Observability & search in Neo4j
- 32:06Q&A: Graph modeling, AI usage & sizing databases
- 46:46Fun segment: The book cover animal explained
- 53:54Wrap-up, resources & upcoming Neo4j events
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