Michael Hackstein, Author at ArangoDB

How to model customer surveys in a graph database

Michael Hackstein — Mon, 21 Nov 2016 13:45:56 +0000

Use-Case The graph database use-case we are stepping through in this post is the following: In our web application we have several places where a user is led through a survey, where she decides on details for one of our products. Some of the options within the survey depend on previous decisions and some are…

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Securing your Foxx with API Keys

Michael Hackstein — Thu, 05 Mar 2015 17:58:15 +0000

ArangoDB’s Foxx allows you to easily build an API to access your data sources. But now this API is either public or restricted to users having an account, but those still get unlimited access. In many use cases you do not want to expose your data in this fashion, but you want to expose it…

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New Foxx Debugging Preview: ArangoDB Updates

Michael Hackstein — Fri, 30 Jan 2015 01:18:26 +0000

We are working hard to improve usability and simplify the usage of Foxx which will be shipped with version 2.5. of ArangoDB. We have learned from the past and collected a lot of feedback, thanks to all people using Foxx already. It helped us to identify the following three important areas of Foxx that should…

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FullStack London

Michael Hackstein — Mon, 27 Oct 2014 11:31:30 +0000

I recently had the chance to visit FullStack London, a well organized conference. Thanks a lot to Skills Matter. FullStack was opened by Douglas Crockford about “The Better Parts” of ES6. I cannot wait to start using them. Douglas was followed by Isaac Schlueter talking about open source in companies. Although this talk was not…

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New feature: Multi Collection Graphs

Michael Hackstein — Mon, 14 Jul 2014 09:05:41 +0000

This version is deprecated. Download the new version of ArangoDB With the 2.2 release we proudly announce that we now offer the feature of multi collection graphs. This allows you to group an arbitrary set of ArangoDB collections into one graph. In order to do this grouping you execute the following steps in arangosh or…

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ArangoDB at FOSDEM 2014: Insights & Presentations

Michael Hackstein — Tue, 04 Feb 2014 14:51:51 +0000

FOSDEM is an absolutely open and free conference in Brussels, Belgium. The conference offers an impressive amount of developer rooms discussing a broad range of technical topics, including NoSQL and graphs. After a funny and productive ArangoDB hackathon weekend Frank and I arrived at FOSDEM on Sunday noon. We were looking forward to the talks…

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ArangoDB’s Web Interface Screencast | Explore Management Tools

Michael Hackstein — Thu, 02 Jan 2014 15:17:34 +0000

With ArangoDB we ship a nice and useful web interface for administration. However we have not yet told you in a video what you can do with this interface. This screencast will give a comprehensive overview over the features offered in the interface. We also offer you a screencast for graph features. best, Michael

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Graph Visualization Techniques | ArangoDB: Insights & Tutorials

Michael Hackstein — Mon, 02 Dec 2013 14:01:48 +0000

Using ArangoDB as your graph database? you now have the opportunity to visualize your data graphically, using the “Graphs” tab in the admin interface. In this post i will explain you how to do this: New to multi-model and graphs? Check out our free ArangoDB Graph Course. Step 1) Configure the Interface At first you…

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Graph Visualization Screencast | ArangoDB: Advanced Techniques

Michael Hackstein — Fri, 29 Nov 2013 09:33:51 +0000

In the latest version of ArangoDB (1.4) we have introduced a new tab in the Admin Interface: Graphs. You can use this tab to view and modify your graphs stored in ArangoDB. In this screencast you will get a short introduction on how to use the new system. A more detailed guide to the system…

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Ideas and Facts from Scotland.js in Edinburgh | ArangoDB ’13

Michael Hackstein — Tue, 14 May 2013 11:53:33 +0000

Test Driven Development I have been one of the lucky attendants of scotland.js in Edinburgh recently. It was a really nice & informative conference, thanks to all people that made it possible. I did really like to see that TDD is reaching the front-end developers finally. A lot of useful tools for this have been…

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