Jupyter Notebook

Jupyter Notebook

• Anaconda is free and open source distribution of python
• Anaconda is not only Python distribution, it is R distribution also.
• Anaconda mainly focused on providing everything for data science and machine learning applications it have more than 150 packages included along with python core language
• Anaconda is also an environment manager
• Word conda is related to anaconda distribution and anaconda have its own package manager which is conda
• Conda is package management system just like pip in regular python
• In regular python, packages can be installed using pip install command, whereas in anaconda, packages can be installed using conda

Installation

• https://www.anaconda.com/products/individual
• Installation occupies close to 8 GB of drive space. So make sure you drive holds minimal of 10 GB before you initiate installation
• Download may take few mins
• Installation also takes some time. It will be good if you hold local admin rights.
• The default Workspace will be created at C:\Users\<login profile> location
• You could also install in C:\Program Files or C:\ProgramData .. Installation shall be done in any location.
• Its always advised to choose one location for all your packages. Generally C:\Program Files need some permission if other user logged in, thats the reason its recommend to choose other locations like C:\Programme, which have less restriction when others work on your system with his/her own account.
• Installation basically extracts all the libraries and hence this consumes some time
• If you have AntiVirus installed, then the downloaded files will be keep scanned and that cause the further delay. So just be patient
• ipynb is nothing but Python NoteBook
• Its always advised to choose one location for all your packages. Generally C:\Program Files need some permission if other user logged in, thats the reason its recommend to choose other locations like C:\Programme, which have less restriction when others work on your system with his/her own account.
• Installation basically extracts all the libraries and hence this consumes some time
• If you have AntiVirus installed, then the downloaded files will be keep scanned and that cause the further delay. So just be patient ipynb is nothing but Python NoteBook

Steps for Installing Anaconda Navigator and Jupyter

Step 1: Download the installable package

Step 2: Double click to initiate the installation

Step 3: Agree to proceed with installation

Step 4: Choose scope of installation

Step 5: Choose location to install

Step 6: Choose from Advance Installation Option

Step 7: Check for installation progress

Step 8: Check for completion status

Step 9: Anaconda final steps

Step 10: Completion

When Anaconda is installed, a GUI called anaconda navigator

Launching Jupyter Notebook

Step 1: Launch the Anaconda Navigator

Step 2: Wait for indexing and metadata update

Step 3: Search for Jupyter Notebook and click for launch

Step 4: Lauch takes to localhost of port 8888. Create new folder for your projects

Step 5: Check for folder created

Step 6: You could rename as well

Step 7: Now ready for file creation

Step 8: Go for Hello World

Step 9: Hello World content

Step 10: Check for file type in explorer

About Jupyter Notebook

Jupyter Notebook is a web-based interface. It is an open source web application which contains live code visualization. Three kinds of cells:

• Markdown
• Code
• Heading

Markdown

Code

Heading

Select markdown cell and prefix with #

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