Microsoft, HP and Telenor Among Presenting Companies at GraphConnect 2013

SAN MATEO, CA--(Marketwired - Sep 24, 2013) -

• Conference joins thought leaders from around the globe -- from top Telcos to leading healthcare experts -- to share innovations in graph technology
• Attendees will get 'first look' at new Neo4j browser; a never-before-seen feature in Neo4j 2.0
  

Neo Technology, creators of Neo4j, the world's leading graph database, today announced that Microsoft, HP, Telenor and Zephyr Health are among the companies set to present talks at GraphConnect 2013. GraphConnect is the only conference that focuses on the rapidly growing world of graph databases and the applications that make sense of connected data.

"Graph database technology is top of mind for every type of organization today. Our agenda, which features use cases and tutorials from some of the top names in the Telco, healthcare, gaming, software and other industries, reflects the overwhelming interest we are seeing around graphs," said Emil Eifrem, CEO of Neo Technology. "Whether you're a developer, tinkerer or futurist, come to GraphConnect to learn, teach, collaborate and help to build the databases of tomorrow."

GraphConnect joins thought leaders from around the globe to explore new ideas, share innovations in graph technology, and make connections with researchers and developers. Considered the 'must-attend' event for anyone interested in graph technology, the conference offers a rare opportunity to see and hear how some of world's most recognizable brands are leveraging the power of the graph to solve their most critical connected data issues.

GraphConnect 2013 highlights include:

• 'Hacking Healthcare with Neo4j,' by Fred Trotter, DocGraph
• 'Building Hybrid Apps with Neo4j and Windows Azure,' by David Makogon, Microsoft
• 'Using Graph Databases in Real-Time to Solve Resource Authorization at Telenor,' by Sebastian Verheughe, Telenor
• 'Data Modeling in Telecoms,' by Craig Taverner, AmanziTel
• 'Avoiding Deadlocks: Lessons Learned with Zephyr Health using Neo4j and MongoDB,' by Mahesh Chaudhari, Zephyr Health
  
  

The conference will also feature presentations by Neo Technology's CEO Emil Eifrem, Chief Scientist Jim Webber and Engineer Ian Robinson -- all experts in graph databases and co-authors of the popular new O'Reilly Media book, 'Graph Databases.'

GraphConnect San Francisco takes place on October 3-4 at the Mission Bay Conference Center. A cocktail hour and 2nd Annual Graphie Awards dinner will follow closing remarks on October 4. Register today at graphconnect.com/san-francisco.

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• Neo Technology
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• Graph Databases book
• Neo4j Community site
• Introduction to graph databases
• Company press page
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About Neo Technology
Graphs are everywhere. From websites adding social capabilities to Telco's providing personalized customer services to innovative bioinformatics research, organizations are adopting graph databases as the best way to model and query connected data. Neo Technology researchers have pioneered graph databases since 2000 and have been instrumental in bringing the power of the graph to numerous organizations worldwide, including 25 Global 2000 customers, such as Cisco, Accenture, Deutsche Telekom, and Telenor. Serving customers in production for over a decade, Neo4j is the world's leading graph database with the largest ecosystem of partners and tens of thousands of successful deployments.

Neo Technology is a privately held company funded by Fidelity Growth Partners Europe, Sunstone Capital and Conor Venture Partners, and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA, with offices in Sweden, UK, Germany, and Malaysia. For more information, please visit www.neotechnology.com.