Chapter 1, Ecosystem of Anaconda, introduces some basic concepts such as the reasons why we use Anaconda and the advantages of using a full-fledged Anaconda and/or its baby version, Miniconda. Then, it covers the use of Anaconda online, without installation. We also test a few simple programs, written in R, Python, Julia, and Octave.
Chapter 2, Anaconda Installation, shows how to install Anaconda, test whether the installation is successful, how to launch Jupyter and use it to launch Python, how to launch Spyder and R, and how to find help. Most of these concepts or procedures are quite basic, so users who are quite confident with them can skip this chapter and go directly to the next chapter.
Chapter 3, Data Basics, ...
