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Search results: Watson Studio

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Update notebooks to jupyter labs for full IDE integration

Current jupyter notebooks are useful for small tasks, but for full data science projects a larger ecosphere of tools and code storage are necessary. Jupyter labs is really young, but even so would fill in many of the current issues of our environm...
about 8 years ago in Watson Studio 5 Delivered

Enable Visual Debugger for JupyterLab environments

We have many our data scientist Python developers asking for the visual debugger tool that is now standard part of modern JupyterLab package. However the version that is currently available in CPD 4.0.5 is fairly old (Version 3.0.12). It can be...
over 3 years ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 1 Delivered

Provide a seamless workflow from prototyping deep learning networks in notebooks to experiments builder

This idea depends on: https://ibmwatsondataplatform.ideas.aha.io/ideas/IBMWDP-I-12 I would like to be able to prototype neural networks in notebooks. Realistically this will require GPUs for performance reasons hence the dependency on IBMWDP-I-1...
over 7 years ago in Watson Studio 8 Delivered

Show meaningful error messages (when there is no access to platform connections)

Currently notebooks can not be started, when there is a storage volume from platform connections in the project and the user does not have access to platform connection The error message shown is "Notebook could not be loaded", which does not prov...
over 4 years ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 1 Delivered

Add more date operation in Data Refinery

Currently Data Refinery doesn't have default operation to manipulate date type data. For example, to manipulate date type of field by adding several days to the original fields, we need to use following custom code: mutate(ExpiryDate = as.Date( Pu...
over 3 years ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 0 Delivered

Generate code snippet to read from project folder asset for Cloud Object Storage service in Notebook

Allow users to easily generate the "insert to code" snippet for reading from a folder asset for the cloud object storage service in notebook. A simple usecase, is when user have list of partitioned csv or parquet files and user want to read those.
over 6 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Delivered

Provide support for code review workflows using external tools

Code review is an important part of the datascience process. It would be good if we could support this using common tools, e.g. https://w3-connections.ibm.com/blogs/92423b28-353a-49d9-9d5d-d21cd1de10be/entry/Collaboration_on_Jupyter_Notebooks?l...
over 7 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Delivered

allow notebooks to be declared as a data flow

It is great that data refinery jobs sit in their own section within Watson studio so that they are easy to find. Frequently, Watson studio projects have a combination of data refinery and notebooks (pure code) for data preparation. I Would like to...
over 7 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Delivered