Graph Databases Will Change Your Freakin Life - PNWPHP16

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1. GRAPH DATABASES WILL CHANGE YOUR FREAKIN’ LIFE ED FINKLER CTO

2. GraphStory.com WHAT IS?

3. I’VE GOT A DOPE VISUALIZATION FOR YOU DOGG This Effin

   Guy HEY I JUST DOWNLOADED D3.JS

4. GraphStory.com NO. INCORRECT.

5. GraphStory.com GRAPH THEORY AND MATH AND STUFF

6. GraphStory.com I WAS TOLD THERE WOULD BE NO MATH

7. GraphStory.com IT’S ABOUT DATA

8. MANY DATA Visualiza!on by Kim Albrecht
 h"p:/ /www.kimalbrecht.com/project/cosmic-web/

9. GraphStory.com BUT IGNORE THAT

10. GraphStory.com ZOOOOOO000M IN

11. GraphStory.com HOW DO WE REPRESENT A THING OR AN ENTITY

    OR WHATEVER YOU WANT TO CALL IT

12. GraphStory.com RELATIONAL DATABASES USE A LEDGER-STYLE STRUCTURE

13. GraphStory.com CAN GET COMPLEX AND RIGID WHEN REPRESENTING RELATIONSHIPS

14. GraphStory.com LET’S TALK ABOUT [NEO4J] GRAPHS

15. GraphStory.com GRAPHS ARE MUCH SIMPLER

16. GraphStory.com THINGS ARE NODES OR VERTICES

17. GraphStory.com NODES HAVE PROPERTIES { KEYS: “VALUES” }

18. GraphStory.com NODES HAVE LABELS TO TELL YOU WHAT TYPE OF

    THING IT IS

19. GraphStory.com n:Person id: 1234 first_name: “Ed” last_name: “Finkler”

20. GraphStory.com NODES ARE CONNECTED BY RELATIONSHIPS OR EDGES

21. GraphStory.com RELATIONSHIPS HAVE A TYPE AND A DIRECTION AND CAN

    HAVE PROPERTIES

22. GraphStory.com n:Person id: 4321 first_name: “Griffin” last_name: “Finkler” n:Person id:

    1234 first_name: “Ed” last_name: “Finkler” r:CHILD_OF created: 2002

23. GraphStory.com DOTS AND LINES ALL THE WAY DOWN

24. GraphStory.com IT’S SIMPLER

25. GraphStory.com IT’S MORE POWERFUL

26. GraphStory.com WHEN THE MEANING IS IN THE RELATIONSHIPS

27. GraphStory.com SOMETIMES DIRECT RELATIONSHIPS BUT THAT’S NOT HARD TO DO

    WITH RELATIONAL DBS PERSON A PERSON B

28. GraphStory.com SOMETIMES INDIRECT RELATIONSHIPS THIS IS HARDER TO DO TRAVERSE

    WITH RELATIONAL DATABASES ACTOR A ACTOR B MOVIE A DIRECTOR A MOVIE B ACTOR C

29. GraphStory.com ANSWERING QUESTIONS YOU DIDN’T EXPECT

30. YOU WANT TO KNOW HOW MANY PEOPLE WHO BOUGHT A

    TOASTER, LIVE IN KANSAS, AND HAVE A CRIMINAL RECORD, USED THE COUPON IN YESTERDAY’S PAPER? NO. GET THE HELL OUT. This Effin Guy ASKING YOUR BACKEND DEV IF YOU CAN GET SOME NEW DATA OUT OF THE DB

31. GraphStory.com WITH A GRAPH, YOU COULD ANSWER THAT QUESTION. IF

    YOU HAVE ALL THAT DATA IN THERE, AND THERE ARE PATHS BETWEEN THEM.

32. GraphStory.com YOU CAN ADD MORE RELATIONSHIPS AS NEEDED AND STILL

    BE PERFORMANT

33. GraphStory.com EGOTISTICAL LIVE QUERY TIME

34. GraphStory.com CMD+TAB, SON

35. GraphStory.com GRAPHS AREN’T MAGIC

36. GraphStory.com GRAPHS DON’T SOLVE ALL YOUR PROBLEMS

37. GraphStory.com IF YOU’RE ASKING QUESTIONS ABOUT THE RELATIONSHIPS, THEY ARE

    REALLY NICE AND REALLY POWERFUL AND SOMETIMES SEEM LIKE WITCHCRAFT

38. GraphStory.com ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE MANY DATAS

39. WHAT GREAT DELIGHTS AWAIT YOU DATAS FOR FUN AND EXPLORATION

    ▸ GraphStory.com -> Free Trial (no CC!) -> Sample Data ▸ h!p:/ /neo4j.com/developer/example-data/ ▸ h!ps:/ /github.com/OSMIHelp/osmi-survey-graph

40. @GRAPHSTORYCO • GRAPHSTORY.COM @FUNKATRON https://joind.in/talk/1385f QUESTION TIME IS NOW