Saturday's are usually the days reserved for me and my daughter to hang out around town. This morning we had absolutely nothing on our agenda, so we ventured off in search of a place to camp so I could get some client work done while she made her way through Book 2 of twilight.

I had recently purchased the starbucks gold card because of not only the 10% discount but the 2 free hours of at&t wifi per day. So, my idea was we could go hang out at Barnes and Noble in Kenwood, get some beverages she could read or run around looking at books while I worked a bit.

Assuming you followed Part 1 sucessfully, you already have a pretty functional python environment. To insure you have all the pre-requisites open up a dos prompt and type "python", if you are greeted with the python prompt, you are good to go, if not, go review part 1, we'll wait.

In this part of the series we'll be setting up easy_install. Why should you care about easy_install? Well, because python, like most modern programming languages/frameworks get's a lot of it's functionality from libraries or packages. Thus, making it easier on you to write software because you can rely on functionality that other people have written. And there are some great packages out there to explore.