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Learning Neo4j

By : Rik Van Bruggen
Book Image

Learning Neo4j

By: Rik Van Bruggen

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (18 chapters)
Learning Neo4j
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Where to Find More Information Related to Neo4j
Index

Installing Neo4j


In this section, we will take you through the first couple of steps that you need to take to get started with Neo4j. These steps are quite a bit different on different platforms, therefore we will be going through the different options one by one and looking at the common steps. For most, this will be a simple step—but it's an important one that we cannot afford to skip.

Installing Neo4j on Windows

Like on any platform, installing Neo4j starts with downloading the latest version from the Neo4j website: http://www.Neo4j.org/download is where the most recent versions can be found.

Note

Currently, interfacing with Neo4j is done best with a webkit-based browser, such as Chrome (which is the browser that we will be using for this section), on all platforms.

Download Neo4j for windows

Neo4j Community Edition offers an excellent starting point for your exploration of the Neo4j ecosystem, and on Windows, the download process initiated provides you with an executable Windows installer...