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+# Python #
++ All the linux distributions will have Python installed by default. The version can be verified using the ```python``` command.
+
+# Install Setup tools #
++ Install pip and related packages
+
+  ```
+	sudo apt-get install python-pip 
+  ```
++ Install virtualenvwrapper
+
+  ```
+	sudo pip install virtualenvwrapper
+  ```
++ Configure virtualenvwrapper by adding the following lines in the .bashrc(```vim ~/.bashrc```)
+
+  ```
+	export WORKON_HOME=$HOME/.virtualenvs
+	source /usr/local/bin/virtualenvwrapper.sh
+  ```
++ Enable it by executing ```source ~/.bashrc```
+
+# Install Git #
+
+  ```
+	sudo apt-get install git
+  ```
+
+# Setup the Workspace #
++ Create a new virtual environment using virtualenv. 
+
+  ```
+	mkvirtualenv pycon-dj-workshop
+  ```
++ The environment directory would be created under User's home directory (```~/.virtualenvs```)
++ It will automatically start the environment. If you have closed the command prompt and opened it, use the following command
+
+  ```
+	 workon pycon-dj-workshop
+  ```	 
++ Create a separate directory for the workspace and navigate to it(Example: ```~/ws```). 
++ Clone the repository from the github
+
+  ```
+	 git clone https://github.com/sivaa/pycon2014-django-workshop.git
+  ```
++ Navigate to the repository (```cd pycon2014-django-workshop```)
++ Install the requirements from requirements.txt file
+
+  ```
+	 pip install -r requirements.txt
+  ```
++ Verify the installation of dependencies
+
+  ```
+ 	pip freeze
+   ```
+
+# Other Tools #
++ Install SQLite Browser using ```sudo apt-get install sqliteman```
++ Install latest FireFox
++ Your favorite text editor / IDE