The examples for the book consist of an IPython Notebook per chapter, as well as some data files used by various code examples. To install and run the notebooks, simply unzip the notebook files in a directory and then start the IPython Notebook server from that directory. This should present you with something similar to the following screenshot:
To view the samples for a chapter, click on the link for that chapter. The following screenshot shows the examples for Chapter 1, A Tour of pandas:
I'll leave exploring the IPython Notebook functionality in more detail to you. If you are reading this book and are interested in pandas, I believe you will find IPython Notebooks fascinating.
To get more examples on IPython Notebooks, you can check out the following resources:
There are examples on the notebook site at http://ipython.org/notebook.html
There are several good Packt Publishing books on the subject (http://ipython.org/books.html)
There are many great...