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Mastering Geospatial Analysis with Python
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Mastering Geospatial Analysis with Python

by Silas Toms, Paul Crickard, Eric van Rees
April 2018
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
440 pages
11h 36m
English
Packt Publishing
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Connecting to an account

In the first code box, we will import the CARTOframes module, and pass the API key string along with the base URL, which is generated from your CARTO username as https://{username}.carto.com. In this case, the URL is https://lokiintelligent.carto.com:

In this code block, the API key and the URL are passed to the CartoContext class, and a CartoContext connect object is returned and assigned to the variable cc. With this object, we can now interact with the datasets associated with our account, load datasets into the account, and even generate maps directly in the Jupyter Notebook. 

Once the code has been entered into ...

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