IPython 0.12 includes a wonderful Notebook interface.

This (trivial) django app provides the command

./manage.py notebook

to launch the IPython notebook as a Django shell.

Installation (on Ubuntu)

Install the dependencies

sudo aptitude install libzmq1 libzmq-dev
pip install --upgrade ipython tornado pyzmq

Then clone this repository into your Django project and add it to the INSTALLED_APPS list in your settings file.

Licence

Public domain