Background

This came out of a brief discussion on the best way to do data analysis on a Boston Crime Incident Report dataset:

https://data.boston.gov/dataset/crime-incident-reports-august-2015-to-date-source-new-system

Setup (Steven's solution)

  • Install Python 3.7
  • Install virtualenv
pip3 install virtualenv
  • Create and activate a virtual environment
virtualenv .venv
chmod +x .venv/bin/activate
source .venv/bin/activate
  • Install requirements
pip3 install -r requirements.txt
  • Start Jupyter
jupyter notebook

Setup (Mike's solution)

ruby -r csv crime.rb

Setup (Chris' solution)

chmod +x borodic.sh
./borodic.sh