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Tutorial 3: How to Install Python

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Python is a popular programming language that makes it easier to interrogate and read data. The results are similar to a “report” format so it’s popular with data scientists. It also comes pre-installed with many operating systems e.g. Mac OSX.

Philip Rustemeier runs through how to install Anaconda in preparation for Tutorial 4 where we create a Python “app” or report that uses the UK Data Service Open Data API to query the European Quality of Life Survey

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