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If you find yourself interested in using
Python for scientific pursuits, data
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analysis, data science, computer vision,
or any of a number of other fields,
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you're going to come across a bit
of software named Anaconda.
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Besides being a clever pun on Python,
Anaconda is a large and
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powerful platform that's heavily used by
science and data-oriented Pythonistas.
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And it provides a ton of the tools
you'll use in those areas like Pandas,
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Jupyter Notebook, and more.
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In fact, that's why people
use the Anaconda platform.
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It makes it faster and
easier to set up and install the tools and
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libraries that you need
to do your science.
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Another benefit of using a platform like
Anaconda comes out when you're working
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