0.8.0 (Feb 2015)¶

This release includes many major new features:

• New and updated language bindings: R, JavaScript, Julia, Scala, and Lua now available
• Better bokeh-server experience:
  • live gallery for server apps and examples!
  • new “publish” mode Bokeh plots and apps
  • docs and advice for real-world deployments
• Simpler and more easily extensible charts architecture, with new Horizon chart
• Dramatic build and documentation improvements:
  • 100% complete reference guide
  • full docs and BokehJS version deployed for every “dev” build and RC
  • sphinx extensions for easy inline plots
• Shaded grid bands, configurable hover tool, and pan/zoom for categorical plots
• Improved and more robust crossfilter
• AjaxDataSource for clients to stream data without a Bokeh server

In addition, many bugfixes and small features, both old and new — over 100 issues — were closed for this release! Additionally several new contributors helped out in a big way. Special thanks to Sarah Bird, Mathieu Drapeau, Samantha Hughes, and Nick Roth.