Getting started with IPython notebook

IPython evolved into the Jupyter project due to the proliferation of language-agnostic components, so the Anaconda installation has been moved to use Jupyter instead of IPython. However, Wakari still implements IPython for the Notebooks and shell. The IPython notebook (NB) is a web interface for our Python code. NB is based on a JSON format shareable and portable in .pynb file format.

To start with a blank notebook, we will click on the New Notebook button. In the following screenshot, we can see how to change the name by clicking on the Untitled0 label; then we will rename the notebook:

Getting started with IPython notebook

The NB will have access ...

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