Versions

Stable

0.10.2 – April 2011
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Development

pre-0.11
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Links

Documentation

IPython Manual

The manuals for all releases by number are here (note that we only have the recent ones from the Sphinx build system):

Other useful documentation

Videos and screencasts

  • Brian Granger has a number of screencasts on his YouTube channel about using IPython’s parallel computing capabilities. These include a number of examples and a guide to getting started with IPython and Windows HPC Server 2008. Two of these videos are also being hosted on Microsoft’s channel 9.
  • The ShowMeDo site contains instructional videos on a number of topics. This page (from our own wiki) contains further information on ideas for new IPython-related videos.
  • Jose Unpingco has created a set of screencasts on using the Vision/IPython combo for parallel computing. They are available both at the Ohio Supercomputer Center’s user site and at ShowMeDo.
  • Another series by Jose Unpingco makes up a tutorial on IPython with a focus on scientific computing, which also include a lot of useful tips on Windows setup and configuration. This series is also available both at the OSC user site and at ShowMeDo.
  • A new 5-part series by Jeff Rush, approximately 1 hour long. Jeff uses a working IPython to show many features. Created 2007. ”...but I have to say that I loved the videos. And honestly, I (re)learned a few tricks along the way!...” - Fernando Perez.
  • A new 5-minute slideshow overview by Jeff Rush entitled “Python and the Interactive Shell ‘IPython’”. Created 2007.
  • A set of 4 videos by Ian Ozsvald showing various aspects of IPython. Created 2006.

Other projects using IPython

Here you can find a list of projects that use IPython in one form or another. If you use IPython as part of a project, please do add your information to this page or email Fernando.Perez@Berkeley.edu and I’ll be happy to add it. Also, if your project is of academic relevance, please provide a citation to IPython.