my-first-app-inclass-2023

Setup

Create and activate a virtual environment:

conda create -n my-first-env python=3.10

conda activate my-first-env

Install packages:

pip install -r requirements.txt

Obtain an API Key from Alphavantage or from the prof (ALPHAVANTAGE_API_KEY).

Create a ".env" file and paste in the following contents:

# this is the ".env" file...

ALPHAVANTAGE_API_KEY="_________"

Usage

Run the example script:

python app/my_script.py

Run the unemployment report:

python app/unemployment.py