Making Invisible Connections Visible with Tim Eastridge
Our special guest is Tim Eastridge, who specializes in graph data science consulting and founded Eastridge Analytics to help others with their analytics solutions. He wrote the Graph Data Science with Python and Neo4j book, and has worked as a consultant with PRAC (Pandemic Response Accountability Committee) and built knowledge graphs for the private equity space. He is also part of the Neo4j Ninja program and has been selected to present at NODES 2024! To wrap up the episode, we'll cover our favorite tools of the month and highlight events we're planning on attending in the near future.
GraphStuff.FM: The Neo4j Graph Database Developer Podcast · Tim Eastridge, Jennifer Reif, Jason Koo
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Show Notes
Speaker Resources:
- Eastridge Analytics: https://www.eastridge-analytics.com/
- Graph Data Science with Python and Neo4j book: https://a.co/d/hkfkxPr
- LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timeastridge/
- NODES 2024 (look for more info on Tim's talk soon!): https://dev.neo4j.com/nodes24
- Neo4j GraphAcademy: https://graphacademy.neo4j.com/
- Graph Algorithms for Data Science (Tomaž Bratanic): https://a.co/d/7WhibUk
Tools of the Month:
- Jennifer: VS Code https://code.visualstudio.com/
- Jason: Cursor AI https://www.cursor.com/
- Tim: Neo4j LLM Graph Builder https://neo4j.com/labs/genai-ecosystem/llm-graph-builder/
Announcements / News:
- Articles:
- Graph Databases Offer a Deeper Understanding of Organizational Risk https://neo4j.com/developer-blog/graph-database-organizational-risk/
- Using Embeddings to Represent String Edit Distance in Neo4j https://neo4j.com/developer-blog/embeddings-string-edit-distance/
- Build a Knowledge Graph-based Agent with Llama 3.1, NVIDIA NIM, and LangChain https://neo4j.com/developer-blog/knowledge-graph-llama-nvidia-langchain/
- Entity Linking and Relationship Extraction With Relik in LlamaIndex https://neo4j.com/developer-blog/entity-linking-relationship-extraction-relik-llamaindex/
- Integrating Microsoft GraphRAG into Neo4j https://neo4j.com/developer-blog/microsoft-graphrag-neo4j/
- Ingesting Documents Simultaneously to Neo4j & Milvus https://neo4j.com/developer-blog/ingest-documents-neo4j-milvus/
- Enriching Vector Search With Graph Traversal Using the Neo4j GenAI Package https://neo4j.com/developer-blog/graph-traversal-neo4j-genai-package/
- Create a Neo4j GraphRAG Workflow Using LangChain and LangGraph https://neo4j.com/developer-blog/neo4j-graphrag-workflow-langchain-langgraph/
- Introducing Concurrent Writes to Cypher Subqueries https://neo4j.com/developer-blog/concurrent-writes-cypher-subqueries/
- Running Neo4j on a Commodore 64 https://neo4j.com/developer-blog/neo4j-commodore-64/
- Change Data Capture and Neo4j Connector for Confluent and Apache Kafka Go GA https://neo4j.com/developer-blog/change-data-capture-cdc-ga/
- Videos:
- Events
- All Neo4j events: https://neo4j.com/events/
- (Sep 9) Conference (San Francisco, CA, USA): Pre-AI Conference Hack Day: https://lu.ma/bsype6t6?tk=1dgMCa
- (Sep 9-11) Conference (San Francisco, CA, USA): AI Conference: https://aiconference.com/
- (Sep 10) Meetup (San Francisco, CA, USA): AI Tools HackNight: https://lu.ma/ozt7jtq5
- (Sep 12) Meetup (San Jose, CA, USA): AI & Tech Talks: https://lu.ma/jjgnoqik?tk=sMOLyE
- (Sep 24-26) Conference (Dallas, TX, USA): JConf https://2024.jconf.dev/
- (Sep 30-Oct 3) Conference (Denver, CO, USA): dev2next https://www.dev2next.com/
- (Oct - TBD) Meetup (Charlotte, NC, USA): Data Science Meetup https://www.meetup.com/Data-Science-Charlotte/