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Graph Databases in Action
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Graph Databases in Action

by Dave Bechberger, Josh Perryman
November 2020
Intermediate to advanced
336 pages
10h 11m
English
Manning Publications
Audiobook available
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8 Building traversals using known walks

This chapter covers

  • Creating known-walk traversals
  • Translating business questions into graph traversals
  • Prioritizing strategies for traversal development
  • Paginating results in a graph traversal

Denise is one of the users of DiningByFriends. She recently traveled to Cincinnati, Ohio, for work and is looking for a recommendation for an excellent restaurant for dinner. From the work we did in the last chapter, we know that our data model contains all the necessary information to answer this type of question. We also know that to answer this question, we need to develop traversals that

  • Traverse a specified set of vertices and edges
  • Traverse those elements in a set order
  • Traverse those elements ...
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