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Hands-On Predictive Analytics with Python
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Hands-On Predictive Analytics with Python

by Alvaro Fuentes
December 2018
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
330 pages
8h 32m
English
Packt Publishing
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Jupyter

Since we will be working with code, we will need a tool to write it. In principle, you can use one of the many IDEs available for Python, however, Jupyter Notebooks have become the standard for analytics and data science professionals:

Its versatility and the possibility of complementing the code with text explanations, visualizations, and other elements have to make Jupyter Notebooks one of the favorites of the Analytics community.

Jupyter comes with Anaconda; it is really easy to use. Following are the steps:

  1. Just open the Anaconda prompt, navigate to the directory where you want to start the application (in my case it is in Desktop | PredictiveAnalyticsWithPython), and type jupyter notebook to start the application:

You will ...

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ISBN: 9781789138719Supplemental Content