Netflix announced that they are releasing a new piece of open source software that they are calling Polynote. Polynote is an IDE-inspired polyglot notebook that includes first-class Scala support, Python and SQL. Looking at the website, it appears to be built on top of Jupyter Notebook. Their top goals for the project are reproducibility and […]
JupyterLab is the latest package from Project Jupyter. In some ways, it is kind of a replacement for Jupyter Notebook. However the Jupyter Notebook is a separate project from JupyterLab. I like to think of JupyterLab as a kind of web-based Integrated Development Environment that you an use to to work with Jupyter Notebooks as […]
November 13, 2018 by
Mike My latest book, Jupyter Notebook 101 is now officially released. You can purchase it at the following retailers: Amazon (Kindle or Paperback) Leanpub (mobi, epub and PDF) on sale for $9.99 until the end of November Gumroad (mobi, epub and PDF) You can also download a sample of the book from Leanpub. Get it for […]
What are Jupyter widgets? A widget is an "eventful python object" that in the case of Jupyter Notebook, resides in the browser and is a user interface element, such as a slider or textbox. Jupyter supports a fairly wide array of widgets including the following: Numeric Boolean Selection String Image Button Output Animation Date picker […]
The Jupyter Notebook has a feature known as widgets. If you have ever created a desktop user interface, you may already know and understand the concept of widgets. They are basically the controls that make up the user interface. In your Jupyter Notebook you can create sliders, buttons, text boxes and much more. We will […]
Debugging is an important concept. The concept of debugging is trying to figure out what is wrong with your code or just trying to understand the code. There are many times where I will come to unfamiliar code and I will need to step through it in a debugger to grasp how it works. Most […]
