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Date Published
Author
Mark Needham
Word count
1136
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

Neo4j has been actively involved in the graph database community this week, with various use cases and applications showcased. Christophe Willemsen, a Principal Consultant at Neo4j Solutions Partner GraphAware, was featured as the community member of the week for his contributions to the Neo4j ecosystem. The company's CEO, Emil Eifrem, was also interviewed by Forbes, discussing the creation of the graph databases category and early adoption of Neo4j. Additionally, there were several new releases, including Neo4j 3.2.0-alpha07 with composite indexes, GORM 6.1 with support for batch inserts and path queries, and a new version of Neo4j PHP OGM. The company's Bolt Driver was also updated to version 1.2. Meanwhile, users have been exploring the bitcoin blockchain in Neo4j, with over 1 billion nodes and 2 billion relationships stored. There were also presentations on real-time recommendations, GraphQL, and discovering taxonomies using Neo4j.