{"id":1527,"date":"2026-02-17T10:15:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T15:15:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis2502sec002spring2026\/?p=1527"},"modified":"2026-02-18T10:52:41","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T15:52:41","slug":"setting-up-anaconda-and-jupyter-notebook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis2502sec002spring2026\/2026\/02\/17\/setting-up-anaconda-and-jupyter-notebook\/","title":{"rendered":"Setting up Anaconda and Jupyter Notebook"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We will use Python for the remainder of the semester, starting on Feb 19th.<br \/>\nPlease see the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/090uyztkzr3qng8ismvre\/Quick-Guide-to-Jupyter-Notebook-Python-and-Anaconda.docx?rlkey=s6o2rzra5sbxjf4hfg9rz9119&amp;dl=1\">instruction link<\/a>\u00a0and install the software before the next class.<\/p>\n<p>What is Python?<br \/>\n\u25cf Python is an interpreted, high-level, general-purpose programming language.<\/p>\n<p>What is Jupyter Notebook?<br \/>\n\u25cf Jupyter Notebooks are a powerful way to write and iterate on your Python code for data analysis. Rather than writing and re-writing an entire program, you can write lines of code and run them one at a time.<\/p>\n<p>What is Anaconda?<br \/>\n\u25cf Anaconda is a free and open-source distribution of the Python and R programming languages for scientific computing that aims to simplify package management and deployment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We will use Python for the remainder of the semester, starting on Feb 19th. Please see the\u00a0instruction link\u00a0and install the software before the next class. What is Python? \u25cf Python is an interpreted, high-level, general-purpose programming language. What is Jupyter Notebook? \u25cf Jupyter Notebooks are a powerful way to write and iterate on your Python [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17214,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[767480],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1527","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-softwaretool-instructions","7":"entry"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis2502sec002spring2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis2502sec002spring2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis2502sec002spring2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis2502sec002spring2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17214"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis2502sec002spring2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1527"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis2502sec002spring2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1527\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1531,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis2502sec002spring2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1527\/revisions\/1531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis2502sec002spring2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis2502sec002spring2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis2502sec002spring2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}