Check out the sample notebooks
You can open a variety of sample notebooks to help you get started. The sample notebooks are based on real-world scenarios and contain many useful examples of computations and visualizations that you can adapt to your analysis needs.
Example of sample notebooks
![sample notebook](images/samplenotebooks.png)
The samples are a great way to discover powerful features and use cases. They can be especially helpful if you are new to Apache Spark or have never worked with notebooks.
To view a sample notebook:
- Go to the main page for Watson Studio Local. Choose Community, then click the tab for Notebooks to show only notebook cards.
- Find the card for the sample notebook you want and click the card.
You can view the notebook contents to browse the steps and the code that it contains.
- To work with a copy of the sample notebook in your own Watson Studio Local environment, click the Copy icon (
) and specify a project and Spark service for the notebook.
The notebook opens in your Watson Studio Local environment. For information about the notebook interface, see Parts of a notebook.