Company
Date Published
Author
Rajat Kanugo
Word count
753
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

This blog post details how to build a movie recommendation system using Neo4j. The focus is on recommending movies to users based on their reading histories and ratings. It covers the setup of Neo4j, mapping data into Java with Neo4j Object Graph Mapper (Neo4j-OGM), and crafting Cypher queries for recommendations. Additionally, it includes guidance on setting up and using Neo4j Aura, Neo4j’s cloud-hosted database service. The post provides a step-by-step guide to creating a scalable recommendation engine that adapts to users' preferences and behavior. It emphasizes the use of Neo4j's graph database capabilities with Neo4j-OGM in Java to deliver personalized suggestions by leveraging inherent relationships in data. By integrating Neo4j Aura for cloud hosting, the system ensures robustness and scalability, allowing it to manage growing datasets effortlessly.