How to install CARTOframes
The CARTOframes library can be best installed by starting Anaconda Navigator and creating a new environment. From there, you can open a terminal and use pip
install, which will install the library for you. This is currently the only way to install it (there's no conda
support yet). Use the following command:
>>pip install cartoframes
Additional resources
CARTOframes documentation can be found, at: http://CARTOframes.readthedocs.io/en/latest/.
The current version of CARTOframes is 0.5.5. The PyPi repository for CARTOframes can be accessed here: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/CARTOframes.
There's also a GitHub repository with additional information, as one of the many CARTO GitHub repositories: https://github.com/CARTODB/CARTOframes.
Jupyter Notebooks
It is recommended to use CARTOframes in Jupyter Notebooks. In the example scripts later in this chapter, we'll be using the CARTOframes package with other geospatial packages, so you might want to install it in a virtual...