Introduction to Anaconda
- Download
- create a virtual environment
Joanne Tseng
Anaconda
Completely free enterprise-ready Python distribution for large scale data processing, predictive analytics, and scientific computing.
How to manage your package - conda
conda list // see all the packages you have in Anaconda
conda info
conda search XXXX //XXXX means package name
conda install XXXX
conda update conda //
conda update anaconda
IDE - Spyder
Spyder is the Scientific Python development environment
- a powerful interactive development environment for the Python language
- include most of the packages you need for Scientific Computing . Ipython Notebook, Numpy, Scipy, matplotlib, scikit-learn
create a virtual environment
conda create -n condaTest python=3.3 anaconda //condaTest: name of environment
source activate condaTest
source deactivate