another option/alternative is to use matplotlib, which is ideally integrated with ipython notebooks http://ipython.org/ http://ipython.org/, well worth a look i

another option/alternative is to use matplotlib, which is ideally integrated with ipython notebooks http://ipython.org/ http://ipython.org/, well worth a look if anyone's interested.. their integration with numpy/pandas etc is superb.. and on top of all the benefits of plotting with matplotlib, you get ipython and all its features for free... for example http://imgur.com/Le8px http://imgur.com/Le8px