Exercise

It's time to confirm your environment is set up correctly so that you can progress to the next steps of the course.

Ensure you have an IDE (Visual Studio Code or Pycharm) installed.
Either download the Postman App, use Postman Web Browser or install Postman as an extention on Visual Studio Code. Then create a free account.
Ensure you have the right version of python installed on your machine. You can check this by running the following command in your terminal:
```
python --version
```
Ensure you have the right version of pip installed on your machine. You can check this by running the following command in your terminal:
```
pip --version
```
Create a python rtdip-sdk environment, activate it and install the latest version of rtdip-sdk and validate its installed correctly by running the following commands in your terminal:
```
python -m venv rtdip-sdk
source rtdip-sdk/bin/activate
pip install rtdip-sdk
```

Course Progress