diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 2d0a4869d..ed49e7358 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ integrated tool to explore, visualize, analyze and transform data, bringing toge Python, SQL, and the [Google Cloud Platform](https://cloud.google.com) with services such as [BigQuery](https://cloud.google.com/bigquery) and [Storage](https://cloud.google.com/storage). +![Google Cloud Datalab Beta](docs/screenshot.png) + DataLab builds on the interactive notebooks, and the foundation of [Jupyter](http://jupyter.org) (formerly IPython) to enable developers, data scientists and data analysts to easily work with their data from exploration to developing and deploying data pipelines, all within notebooks. @@ -18,10 +20,8 @@ You can see an example of the notebooks by browsing through the [samples and documentation](https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/datalab/tree/master/content/datalab), which are themselves written in the form of notebooks. -![Google Cloud Datalab Beta](docs/screenshot.png) - -## Getting Started +## Using DataLab and Getting Started DataLab is packaged as a docker container which contains Jupyter/IPython, and a variety of python libraries such as numpy, pandas, scikit-learn and matplotlib, in a ready-to-use form. @@ -32,8 +32,7 @@ The simplest way to start using DataLab is on Google Cloud Platform. Head over t You can also run the docker container locally, as described in the [wiki](https://github.com/googlecloudplatform/datalab/wiki/Getting-Started). - -## Contacting Us +### Contacting Us For support or help using DataLab, please submit questions tagged with `google-cloud-datalab` on [StackOverflow](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/google-cloud-datalab). @@ -59,7 +58,7 @@ for more details. You can always contribute even without code submissions by submitting issues and suggestions to help improve DataLab and building and sharing samples and being a member of the community. -### Navigating the Repository +### Repository Overview This is a quick description of the repository structure to help understand and discover the relevant pieces.