Installing Python
The official Python distribution is called CPython, and is available at Python.org. Although there are rich materials about language in that link, in this course we will use the **Anaconda distribution..
Installing Anaconda
Anaconda is a Python distribution oriented to scientific programming and data analysis. The official distribution page is anaconda.com
The installer of the individual editions (free of charge) can be downloaded from the link: https://www.anaconda.com/products/individual. Or in the menu Products, option Individual Edition.
Click the download link to download the installer. Be sure to download the executable compatible with your operating system.
On Windows
Follow the instructions:
- run the onstaller:
- Click I Agree.
- Install for the current user of the computer or for all users. The default is for the current user only (just me). Choose your option and click Next.
- Choose instalation folder and click next Next.
- Installation options. It is not recommended to check the first option. You can select the second option. click install and wait for the end of the process.
