.. _users-guide

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User's Guide
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``ivy`` is designed to be used both as a library and interactively, in
the IPython shell.  `IPython <http://ipython.scipy.org>`_ is an
enhanced Python interpreter designed for interactive and exploratory
scientific computing.

This `screencast <http://vimeo.com/23646898>`_ demonstrates some basic
concepts:

.. raw:: html

    <iframe
     src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/23646898?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0"
     width="400" height="208" frameborder="0"></iframe>


    <p><a href="http://vimeo.com/23646898" target="_blank">Watch in
     full resolution (opens in new window)</a></p>

.. toctree::
    :numbered:

    Quickstart <quickstart>
    Trees in ivy <trees_in_ivy>
    Using Treebase <using_treebase>
    Plotting <plotting>
    Analyses <analyses>