Simple Data Science Development Environment

Simple walkthrough of a basic data science setup.

1. If using macOS, install Homebrew.

/usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"    

1. Install the Python 3.7 version of miniconda.

2. Optional: create a conda virtual environment.

conda create -n env_name python=3.7

# after created..

source activate env_name

1. Install Jupyter.

pip install --upgrade pip

pip install jupyter 

1. Install Pandas and NumPy, if not installed already from anaconda.

conda install pandas

pip install numpy