import plotly.plotly as py
import plotly.tools as tls
from plotly.graph_objs import *

trace1 = Scatter(
   x = ['07/11-07:59:40', '07/11-07:59:42', '07/11-07:59:50', '07/11-08:00:00'],
   y = ['10','20','5','15']
)
 
trace2 = Scatter(
   x = ['07/11-07:59:40', '07/11-07:59:43', '07/11-07:59:51', '07/11-08:00:00'],
   y = ['1','10','5','10']
)

data = Data([trace1, trace2])

fig = Figure(data= data)

py.iplot(fig, filename='netflix_datetimes1')

from datetime import datetime

def convert_to_datetime(times):
    return [datetime.strptime(time+' 2014', '%m/%d-%X %Y') for time in times] 

# Note that we must the year to each datetime in order to fully define them

trace1 = Scatter(
   x = convert_to_datetime(['07/11-07:59:40', 
                            '07/11-07:59:42', 
                            '07/11-07:59:50', 
                            '07/11-08:00:00']),
   y = ['10','20','5','15']
)
 
trace2 = Scatter(
   x = convert_to_datetime(['07/11-07:59:40', 
                            '07/11-07:59:43', 
                            '07/11-07:59:51', 
                            '07/11-08:00:00']),
   y = ['1','10','5','10']
)

data = Data([trace1, trace2])

fig = Figure(data= data)

py.iplot(fig, filename='netflix_datetimes2')

trace1 = Scatter(
   x = ['2014-07-11 07:59:40', 
        '2014-07-11 07:59:42', 
        '2014-07-11 07:59:50', 
        '2014-07/11 08:00:00'],
   y = ['10','20','5','15']
)
 
trace2 = Scatter(
   x = ['2014-07-11 07:59:40', 
        '2014-07-11 07:59:43', 
        '2014-07-11 07:59:51', 
        '2014-07-11 08:00:00'],
   y = ['1','10','5','10']
)

data = Data([trace1, trace2])

fig = Figure(data= data)

py.iplot(fig, filename='netflix_datetimes3')

from IPython.display import display, HTML
import urllib2
url = 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/plotly/python-user-guide/master/custom.css'
display(HTML(urllib2.urlopen(url).read()))