Advanced Python Programming for Data Science
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Advanced Python Programming for Data Science
Software Environment
The courses are implemented as Jupyter/IPython notebooks. We provide a VM with preconfigured Jupyter Notebook Server for each student.
You can also setup the software environment on your own computer.
Minimum Requirement
- Current web browser, such as Firefox, Chrome or Safari.
Running the Course on your own Computer
- Python3 (>= 3.4) - A sufficiently recent release of Python
- Commonly available via package managers such as
apt-get install python3
orbrew install python3
. - Also available from the Python Homepage
- Commonly available via package managers such as
- Python3 pip - Python Package Manager
- Several package managers do not install the python package manger
- It will be available as a separate package in this case, e.g.
apt-get install python3-pip
.
- Jupyter - Evaluates and renders the notebooks
- Available via pip:
pip3 install jupyter
- Available via pip:
- RISE (optional) - provides the interactive presentation view
- Consult the RISE Readme
- Available via pip:
pip3 install RISE && jupyter-nbextension install rise --py --sys-prefix && jupyter-nbextension enable rise --py --sys-prefix