Database Reference
In-Depth Information
Part 2. Application Development with Neo4j
In
part 2
we'll cover aspects of building applications with Neo4j.
Chapter 6
introducesCypher,thehumangraphquerylanguage.Cypherprovidesalanguage-
independentwaytobothqueryandmanipulatethegraph,andthischapterexploreshowyou
canuseittointeractwithyourgraphdomainmodel.WithNeo4jbeingafullyACID-compli-
antdatabase,
chapter 7
focusesontransactions, andhowyoucancontrolandtakeadvantage
of this feature to ensure your application can query and store data in a consistent manner.
Chapter 8
returns to the traversal API, with an even deeper dive to explore some more ad-
vanced options for navigating the graph via this dedicated API.
Chapter 9
introduces Spring Data Neo4j (SDN), a graph object mapping library which, for
certain application use cases such as those manipulating a very rich domain model, can
prove very useful for speeding up and simplifying development.
