Humble Data Workshop

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Local environment set up

Installing Miniconda

Windows

1. Download the Miniconda installer for Windows from the official website
2. Double-click the downloaded .exe file
3. Follow the installation prompts:
   • Click "Next"
   • Accept the license terms
   • Select "Just Me" for installation scope
   • Choose an installation directory (default is recommended)
   • In "Advanced Options", check "Add Miniconda3 to my PATH environment variable"
   • Click "Install"

Unix (Linux/macOS)

1. Download the Miniconda installer for your system from the official website
2. Open Terminal
3. Navigate to the directory containing the downloaded file
4. Make the installer executable:

   chmod +x Miniconda3-latest-*-x86_64.sh

5. Run the installer:

   ./Miniconda3-latest-*-x86_64.sh

6. Follow the prompts:
   • Press Enter to review the license agreement
   • Type "yes" to accept the license terms
   • Confirm the installation location (default is recommended)
   • Type "yes" to initialize Miniconda3

Creating and Activating the Environment

1. Open a new terminal (Windows: Anaconda Prompt, Unix: Terminal)

2. Create a new environment named 'humble-data':

   conda create -n humble-data python=3.8

3. Activate the environment:

   • Windows:

     conda activate humble-data

   • Unix:

     conda activate humble-data

4. Install required packages:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

5. Start Jupyter Notebook:

   jupyter notebook

   This will open Jupyter Notebook in your default web browser. You can now navigate to and open any of the workshop notebooks.

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License

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