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This tutorial provides a quick introduction to using Spark. We will first introduce the API through Spark's
interactive shell (in Python or Scala),
-then show how to write standalone applications in Java, Scala, and Python.
+then show how to write applications in Java, Scala, and Python.
See the [programming guide](programming-guide.html) for a more complete reference.
To follow along with this guide, first download a packaged release of Spark from the
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-# Standalone Applications
-Now say we wanted to write a standalone application using the Spark API. We will walk through a
+# Self-Contained Applications
+Now say we wanted to write a self-contained application using the Spark API. We will walk through a
simple application in both Scala (with SBT), Java (with Maven), and Python.
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-Now we will show how to write a standalone application using the Python API (PySpark).
+Now we will show how to write an application using the Python API (PySpark).
As an example, we'll create a simple Spark application, `SimpleApp.py`: