6.2. Jupyter Notebooks: setting up your research-oriented coding environment

Time taken will be: ~ 20 min

Prior to this

• Install Jupyter Notebooks

• Read about Jupyter Notebooks

Activity

• Launching Jupyter Notebook

Note

Only choose ONE of the two below that applies to your system

• using Anaconda Navigator:

• from OSGeo4W Shell (the video below automatically starts at: 2:40)

• Install Jupyter Notebook Extensions (Optional, but recommended): We recommend these. The method to install the extensions is here

• Jupyter Notebook operations:

• Basic operations (V, L)

  • editing and saving a notebook

  • adding and running cells

  • edit/command mode

  • take notes using Markdown

• Advanced tips (L)

  • add cells above/below

  • stop/restart kernel

  • cut (delete) / copy / paste cells

  • merge/split cells

  • structuring your notebook

  • main storyline

  • scratch pad

  • note-taking in markdown

  • basics

  • equation

  • magic with line/cell-magic

  • terminal commands

  • external modules (e.g., Fortran)

Tip

1. Stuck? the help page is a useful page to start.

2. Please report workshop manual issues at GitHub Issues. Please go from the page with problem as an automatical link will be inserted. Thanks.