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Web Scraping with Python and BeautifulSoup

Learn how to capture data from the web by scraping websites using Python and BeautifulSoup.

Course Description

Gathering data from a web page is known as web scraping, and is typically performed either by fetching a web page via URL and reading the data directly online or by reading the data from a saved HTML file. Understanding web scraping is a skill crucial to anyone interested in data science or those just looking to obtain information from web pages.

Goals

  • Downloading and installing the Python library BeautifulSoup
  • Inspecting a web page to identify the relevant data
  • Scraping and parsing the data using BeautifulSoup (formatting it into arrays and variables)
  • Storing and sanitizing the data in a correctly formatted CSV sheet
  • Reading from local HTML files instead of URLs
  • How to read non-table data

…and more!

Prerequisites

  • Basic knowledge of Python and Jupyter Notebook
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Curriculum

  • Course Files
  • Introduction
    03:27
    Preview
  • Beautiful Soup and Web Page Inspection
    08:17
    Preview
  • Scraping Web Pages
    11:57
  • Sorting HTML Table Data
    14:38
  • Writing HTML to CSV
    09:05
  • Sanitizing Input
    05:48
  • Reading HTML from Local Files
    07:24
  • Reading HTML from Non Table Data
    13:57
  • Summary
    03:15
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Web Scraping with Python and BeautifulSoup
This Course Includes
  • 1 hours
  • 10 Lectures
  • 1 Resources
  • Completion Certificate Sample Certificate
  • Lifetime Access Yes
  • Language English
  • 30-Days Money Back Guarantee

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