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## Knowing your way around Anaconda

[Anaconda][anaconda] distribution of Python includes a lot of its popular packages,
such as the IPython console, Jupyter Notebook, and Spyder IDE.
Have a quick look around the Anaconda Navigator. You can launch programs from the Navigator or use the command line.

The [Jupyter Notebook](https://jupyter.org) is an open-source web application that allows you to create
and share documents that allow one to create documents that combine code, graphs, and narrative text.
[Spyder][spyder-ide] is an **Integrated Development Environment** that
allows one to write Python scripts and interact with the Python software from within a single interface.

Anaconda comes with a package manager called [conda](https://conda.io/docs/)
used to install and update additional packages.
While Anaconda comes with a package manager called [conda](https://conda.io/docs/)
used to install and update additional packages, since 2024 the terms of use are difficult for institutions, education, or individuals. Anaconda distribution of Python includes a lot of its popular packages, such as the IPython console, it may be wiser to install and run Jupyter Notebook or Spyder IDE directly, without Anaconda.


## Research Project: Best Practices
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