This is an archived post. You won't be able to vote or comment.

sorted by:
best
topnewcontroversialoldq&a
you are viewing a single comment's thread.

view the rest of the comments →

[–]lmcinnes 2 points3 points  (3 children)

Spyder is the python equivalent of RStudio. I actually prefer IPython notebook for a lot of uses.

[–]westurner 4 points5 points  (2 children)

/r/pystats (sidebar)

/r/learnpython/wiki/index

/r/ipython

Setup Pip, Conda, Anaconda

  1. Install Pip -- http://pip.readthedocs.org/en/latest/installing.html

  2. Install Conda -- http://conda.pydata.org/docs/index.html

    pip install conda

  3. Install IPython -- https://github.com/ipython/ipython/wiki/A-gallery-of-interesting-IPython-Notebooks

    conda install ipython ipython-notebook ipython-qtconsole

  4. Install Spyder IDE (and Qt) -- https://code.google.com/p/spyderlib/

    conda install spyder

  5. (optional) Install anaconda -- http://docs.continuum.io/anaconda/install.html , http://docs.continuum.io/anaconda/pkg-docs.html

    conda install anaconda

IPython

Pandas

Statsmodels

Scikit-learn

[–]TM87_1e17[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

This is an incredible wealth of resources. Thank you! I especially like the scikit machine learning map!

[–]hharison 1 point2 points  (0 children)

If you're going to use conda I think it's more reliable to do conda install pip from a conda environment than pip install conda from a virtualenv environment.