##Week 7: Data and Politics / CSVs and APIs
Open Terminal in macOS and launch our Docker container:
docker rm -f pcda_ubuntu
docker pull pcda17/ubuntu-container
docker run --name pcda_ubuntu -ti -p 8889:8889 --volume ~/Desktop/sharedfolder/:/sharedfolder/ pcda17/ubuntu-container
In Windows 10, open PowerShell and enter the following to launch the Docker container:
docker rm -f pcda_ubuntu
docker pull pcda17/ubuntu-container
docker run --name pcda_ubuntu -ti -p 8889:8889 --volume C:\Users\***username_here***\Desktop\sharedfolder:/sharedfolder/ pcda17/ubuntu-container
Right click the following links and save the Jupyter notebook files to sharedfolder
on your desktop.
Navigate to localhost:8889 in your browser to open each notebook.
Helpful hint: you may get an error if you are running a loop for a field that is empty. The good news is that you can add a safety net for this kind of eventuality using the statements “try” and “except” as you see in this example: