ADSA Fall 2017: Advanced Python Workshop

Advanced Python class using the Jupyter/IPython notebook for the Association of Data Science and Analytics at UIUC.

Please sign in using the following link:

https://goo.gl/forms/2XFENYD7Gb7iovoo1

Terminal Tutorial

Here are slides for an optional Terminal Tutorial: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1BcwId-RtkfJhRpcehult_MCTL1HyIdxKAZsN9I8IxIc/edit?usp=sharing

Running the Workshop

• Download Enthought Canopy from here: https://store.enthought.com/downloads/
• Download the workshop files by clickinng the 'clone or download' button on the top right of the github repo.
• In Canopy, click open an exiting file and open the workshop ipython notebook you just downloaded from the repo.

Or Optionally Install Python 3 using the Anaconda Python Distribution and Run the Workshop Locally

Download links:

• Windows
• OS X
• Linux

Setup instructions (from Continuum Anaconda website)

Windows:

1. Download the installer.
2. Double-click the .exe file to install Anaconda and follow the instructions on the screen.

OS X:

1. Download the installer.
2. Double click the .pkg file and follow the instructions on the screen.

Linux:

1. Download the installer.
2. After downloading the installer, in your terminal window execute: bash Anaconda2-2.4.1-Linux-x86_64.sh