From a20ad2524ac62c9c2a0b69af417c35cd5d4fbec7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: cmongut <cmongut@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 11 May 2020 13:01:51 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Add windows section and how to create a conda environment in
 the installation guide

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 guides/01-Installation.ipynb | 73 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 66 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/guides/01-Installation.ipynb b/guides/01-Installation.ipynb
index 216ab7426..2db8b6eb7 100644
--- a/guides/01-Installation.ipynb
+++ b/guides/01-Installation.ipynb
@@ -6,14 +6,40 @@
    "source": [
     "## Installation\n",
     "\n",
-    "This guide is intended for those who are using CARTOframes for the first time and provides the steps to install it **locally**, in a **Jupyter Notebook**, or using a **Virtual Environment**. You need **Python 3** to use CARTOframes."
+    "This guide is intended for those who are using CARTOframes for the first time. It covers:\n",
+    "- The **Python version** required\n",
+    "- How to install it using **pip**\n",
+    "- How to install it in a **Jupyter Notebook**\n",
+    "- How to install it in **Windows**\n",
+    "- How to create a **Virtual Enviroment**\n",
+    "- Considerations in **Jupyter Lab**\n",
+    "- Metrics\n",
+    "\n",
+    "> We recommend installing CARTOframes in a [Virtual Environment](http://docs.python-guide.org/en/latest/dev/virtualenvs/), since they are very useful when working with Python locally.\n"
    ]
   },
   {
    "cell_type": "markdown",
    "metadata": {},
    "source": [
-    "### Install CARTOframes using `pip`\n",
+    "### Python version required\n",
+    "\n",
+    "CARTOframes needs Python 3 to work properly. You can check your version by running:\n",
+    "\n",
+    "```\n",
+    "python --version\n",
+    "```\n",
+    "\n",
+    "You should get some output like Python 3.6.3. If you do not have Python, please install the latest 3.x version from [python.org](https://python.org/) or refer to the [Installing Python](http://docs.python-guide.org/en/latest/starting/installation/) section of the Hitchhiker’s Guide to Python."
+   ]
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "markdown",
+   "metadata": {
+    "heading_collapsed": true
+   },
+   "source": [
+    "### Install it using `pip`\n",
     "\n",
     "CARTOframes can be installed with [`pip`](https://pypi.org/project/pip/) by simply typing one of the following commands to do a system install:\n",
     "\n",
@@ -35,22 +61,37 @@
     "pip install cartoframes==1.x.y\n",
     "```\n",
     "\n",
-    "#### Optional dependencies\n",
+    "#### Optional dependency\n",
     "\n",
-    "- [RTree](https://github.com/Toblerity/rtree) is a spatial index package to improve performance and required for overlay operations. It provides an interface to [libspatialindex](https://github.com/libspatialindex/libspatialindex)."
+    "[RTree](https://github.com/Toblerity/rtree) is a spatial index package to improve performance and required for overlay operations. It provides an interface to [libspatialindex](https://github.com/libspatialindex/libspatialindex)."
    ]
   },
   {
    "cell_type": "markdown",
    "metadata": {},
    "source": [
-    "### Use a Jupyter Notebook\n",
+    "### Install it in a Jupyter Notebook\n",
     "\n",
     "In the CARTOframes Developer Center, all of the examples are created with [Jupyter Notebooks](https://jupyter.org/). If you aren't familiar with Jupyter Notebooks, we recommend reading the [beginner documentation](https://jupyter-notebook-beginner-guide.readthedocs.io/en/latest/what_is_jupyter.html) to get familiar with the environment.\n",
     "\n",
     "To install CARTOframes through a Jupyter Notebook, run this command:\n",
     "\n",
     "```bash\n",
+    "!pip install cartoframes\n",
+    "```"
+   ]
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "markdown",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "source": [
+    "### Install it in Windows\n",
+    "\n",
+    "In order to work properly, CARTOframes needs that [Shapely](https://github.com/Toblerity/Shapely) and [Fiona](https://github.com/Toblerity/Fiona) libraries are already installed in your system. Execute these commands to install CARTOframes correctly:\n",
+    "\n",
+    "```bash\n",
+    "pip install shapely\n",
+    "conda install -c conda-forge fiona\n",
     "pip install cartoframes\n",
     "```"
    ]
@@ -61,7 +102,7 @@
    "source": [
     "### Use a Virtual Environment\n",
     "\n",
-    "We recommend installing CARTOframes in a [Virtual Environment](http://docs.python-guide.org/en/latest/dev/virtualenvs/), since they are very useful when working with Python locally. This section provides the necessary information to create a simple Virtual Environment and install CARTOframes inside of it:\n",
+    "This section provides the necessary information to create a simple Virtual Environment with virtualenv and conda and also how to install CARTOframes inside of it.\n",
     "\n",
     "```bash\n",
     "$ virtualenv cartoframes_env\n",
@@ -73,7 +114,25 @@
     "\n",
     "```bash\n",
     "(cartoframes_env) $ deactivate\n",
-    "```\n"
+    "```\n",
+    "\n",
+    "#### Conda users\n",
+    "\n",
+    "Let's see how to achieve it with conda.\n",
+    "\n",
+    "```bash\n",
+    "$ conda create --name cartoframes_env\n",
+    "$ conda activate cartoframes_env\n",
+    "(cartoframes_env) $ pip install shapely\n",
+    "(cartoframes_env) $ conda install -c conda-forge fiona\n",
+    "(cartoframes_env) $ pip install cartoframes\n",
+    "```\n",
+    "\n",
+    "When the virtual environment is activated, it is visible in the command line prompt, in this case: `(cartoframes_env)`. It can be deactivated by typing `deactivate` to exit the virtualenv:\n",
+    "\n",
+    "```bash\n",
+    "(cartoframes_env) $ conda deactivate\n",
+    "```"
    ]
   },
   {