Requirements
- Basic Python skills
Description
The incredible amount of data on the Internet is a rich resource for any field of research or personal interest. To effectively harvest that data, you’ll need to become skilled at web scraping. The Python libraries requests and Beautiful Soup are powerful tools for the job. If you like to learn with hands-on examples and you have a basic understanding of Python, then this course is for you!
In this course, you would learn how to scrap websites using the Beautiful Soup library. This allows for automation for example getting your latest new articles every morning or getting the latest stock prices from Financial websites. After this course, you would be able to know how to inspect web pages and get relevant information from these websites using python.
Learning objectives:
Use requests and Beautiful Soup for scraping and parsing data from the Web
Walk through a web scraping pipeline from start to finish
Build a script that fetches job offers from the Web and displays relevant information in your console
If you are still not familiar with basic python concept I advise you to check out my other free course on Python basics, on the other hand, if you would like to learn more about Data science and machine learning using python, I would also encourage you to check out my Data science course using Python.
Hope you enjoy this course!
Who this course is for:
- Mid beginner intermediate python users
Instructor
- 4.3 Instructor Rating
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- 16,107 Students
- 6 Courses
En You is a seasoned financial expert with over 5 years of experience in the world of stock investing. With a passion for educating and empowering individuals to take control of their financial futures, En You has dedicated his time to demystifying the complexities of the stock market.
As a firm believer in lifelong learning, En You stays abreast of the latest developments in the investing world, continuously expanding his expertise and refining his teaching methodologies. His approachable demeanor, clear communication style, and ability to break down complex concepts make him a sought-after mentor among aspiring investors.
Whether you're a novice investor seeking guidance or a seasoned trader looking to refine your skills, En You is here to empower you on your journey to financial success. With his wealth of knowledge, practical experience, and unwavering dedication to your growth, you can trust En You to be your trusted ally in the world of stock investing.