Installation Notes: added VScode description authored by Kummer, Florian's avatar Kummer, Florian
* [Introduction](#introduction)
* [Installation](#installation)
* [Windows](#windows)
* [Linux](#linux)
* [Mac OS X](#mac-os-x)
* [Testing the Installation](#testing-the-installation)
* [Installing Jupyter](#installing-jupyter)
* [Notes on Third-party libraries](#notes-on-third-party-libraries)
- [Introduction](#introduction)
- [Installation](#installation)
- [Windows](#windows)
- [Linux](#linux)
- [Mac OS X](#mac-os-x)
- [Testing the Installation](#testing-the-installation)
- [Installing Jupyter](#installing-jupyter)
- [Original Jupyter](#original-jupyter)
- [Alternative: Visual Studio Code](#alternative-visual-studio-code)
- [Notes on Third-party libraries](#notes-on-third-party-libraries)
## Introduction
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## Installing Jupyter
To the time of writing, BoSSS
To the time of writing, two alternatives for working with Jupyter notebook are available;
1. Using the original [**Jupyter Notebook **](https://jupyter.org/) (aka. Jupiterlab, Jupyter-Notebkook, etc.),
which runs in a web browser and requires a bunch of installation steps, [see below](#original-jupyter)
2. Using the respective plugins for [**Visual Studio Code**](https://code.visualstudio.com/),
which provides a [respective plugins](#alternative-visual-studio-code); this is maybe a bit easier,
but less mature.
### Original Jupyter
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Really easy, isn't it?
### Alternative 2: Visual Studio Code
### Alternative: Visual Studio Code
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Navigate to the extension pane (left) and install two plugins; this can be done directly in VScode, (look for text field "Seach Extensions in Marketplace"):
1. [Jupyter extension](https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/datascience/jupyter-notebooks)
2. [.NET Interactive Notebooks](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-dotnettools.dotnet-interactive-vscode)
Thats all; Afterwards, you might try to use the **command palette** (`Ctrl+Shift+P`)
to execute the command "Jupyter: Create New Jupyter Notebook"
in order to try a simple Hello-World-example (e.g. `Console.WriteLine("Hello World!"`).
## Notes on Third-party libraries
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