Bokeh Cookbook

    I've been working as a core developer of bokeh for a while, and sometimes I want to throw an example of how to use bokeh online without having to consider whether I'm going to maintain that code in the future. I started bokeh-cookbook during Pycon 2016 sprints as I realized that there were holes in our install guide if you've never used conda or committed to an open source project before. We'll see how long it lasts... Sarah Bird

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Recent posts


image & image_rgba plot
by Sarah Bird

I was testing some old layout bugs to make sure we'd fixed them (we have!) and the example code was super cool so I thought I'd post it. They use image or image_rgba which I never use and need to learn better.


Running bokeh examples
by Sarah Bird

Bokeh has a few examples up in the bokeh gallery, but there's a rich, and somewhat hidden, resource - the bokeh examples directory.


Setting up your dev environment
by Sarah Bird

At the Pycon 2016 sprints, there were a bunch of folks who wanted to sprint on Bokeh and so needed to setup a development environment.

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