Final product for an Intro to Data Science project.
To use the IPython Notebooks, you'll need to install Python 2.7, as well as a few libraries:
If you just want Python and a grab bag of its canonical science libraries, try downloading Anaconda. It should have all the libraries listed above.
Once you have IPython installed, you should be able to enter
ipython notebook
into a console, bringing up the IPython web interface.
We're currently displaying our results on the project's web page using:
This is fairly subject to change.
The datasets should be stored in the data folder in the repository. The datasets we're interested in are:
This dataset on foreign government aid can be found on the Foreign Aid Explorer website.
This dataset reports on worldwide education, life expectancy, economy, and various other metrics of a country's wellbeing.