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- The business model of Anaconda has changed slightly: now it's a free product with 'add-ons' that cost money. - Enthought has largely replaced EPD with Canopy. - I've moved Anaconda before Canopy: this is obviously subjective, but Anaconda includes a lot more for free (Canopy Express excludes many open source packages). Workshops like Software Carpentry now tend to point new users to Anaconda for installation.
Hitchhiker's Guide to Python ============================ **Python Best Practices Guidebook** ----------- **Work in progress. If you'd like to help, please do. There's a lot of work to be done.** This guide is currently under heavy development. This opinionated guide exists to provide both novice and expert Python developers a best-practice handbook to the installation, configuration, and usage of Python on a daily basis. Topics include: - Platform- and version-specific installations - Py2app, Py2exe, bbfreeze, pyInstaller - Pip - Virtualenv - fabric - Exhaustive module recommendations, grouped by topic/purpose - Which libraries to use for what - Server configurations & tools for various web frameworks - Documentation: writing it - Testing: Jenkins & tox guides - How to easily interface ``hg`` from ``git`` easily If you aren't fond of reading reStructuredText, there is an almost up-to-date `HTML version at docs.python-guide.org <http://docs.python-guide.org>`_.