In the previous post we showed how Federal Election Commission data could be loaded into Neo4J and manipulated using Gremlin. In this follow-up posting, we’ll modify the data structure and do some further analysis of the data. The FEC Data Graph The FEC data is represented in the following graph. Each committee supports a candidate. […]
This post is inspired by Marko Rodriguez’ excellent post on a Graph-Based Movie Recommendation engine. I will use many of the same concepts that he describes in his post in order to load the data into Neo4J and then begin to analyze the data. This post will focus on the data loading. Follow-on posts will […]
Since the initial posting, I’ve made some updates to the Palantir import helper allows a user to select the report file and then import the file. Once the user clicks on Import, a list of i2 types are presented to the user (both links and entities). The user can map each of the i2 types […]
i2 ANB allows users to export chart information about entities, links, attributes and cards to a report. This is useful if you want to create a report containing the information in all or part of your chart. This report is created as a text file which can then be used in other applications. i2 ANB […]
Some quick links that have popped up over the last few days: Your API Sucks: Why Developers Hang Up and How to Stop That An article from Apigee that talks how APIs don’t need to suck for developers. Get free admission to Strata and a chance to showcase to investors Thanks to Pete Warden, here’s […]
On Bob Gourley’s blog, he announced some updates to the speaker list. From Bob’s site: [Update: Speakers include Dawn Meyerriecks of ODNI, Tim Schmidt of Department of Transportation, Kirit Amin of Department of State, Aaron Drew of DoD ]. Get on over to the event site and sign up.
A few notable conferences for 2011. Government Big Data Forum 2011 – Big data is not only in the commercial space but is a challenge in the Federal Government. In what should be an interesting forum held in Washington, DC, panels include does ETL still work, de-duplication of data and sensemaking of data. – Held […]
Taking a page from Pete Warden, I’ve decided to start off with some short links. In between, I’ll mix it up with some longer posts, but the intent of the short links is to highlight interesting pages/links/sites that I’ve found over the past few days. Government Big Data Forum 2011 – Big data is not […]