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Web Scraping in Python using Beautiful Soup (with Project)
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Web Scraping in Python using Beautiful Soup (with Project)

Build a Stock Price Extraction Project
Created byYaswanth Sai Palaghat
Last updated 8/2021
English

What you'll learn

  • Web Scraping
  • Beautiful Soup
  • Web Crawling
  • Stock Market Price Extraction Project

Course content

6 sections • 16 lectures • 47m total length

  • Introduction1:09

    Discover how to use Python and the Beautiful Soup library to extract data from websites and social media quickly, enabling data analytics and potential new business opportunities.

  • About the Instructor0:27

    Meet your instructor, a software developer and freelance writer in content design, who has two small startups as a founder, inviting you to follow updates on new courses and technologies.

Requirements

  • Beginner knowledge in Python and HTML

Description

The internet is full of valuable data, but most of it isn’t available in ready-to-use formats. Web scraping bridges this gap by allowing you to extract information from websites and transform it into structured datasets for analysis. From monitoring competitor pricing to collecting reviews or powering your own startup idea, web scraping is a powerful skill with endless real-world applications.

This course is designed to take you from the basics of web scraping all the way to building a complete project using Python and the Beautiful Soup (bs4) library. You’ll start by learning how web pages are structured with HTML and how to parse and navigate them programmatically. Through step-by-step lessons, you’ll practice extracting data from websites, handling common challenges such as nested elements, and cleaning and organizing the collected information.

What makes this course unique is its strong focus on hands-on practice. Each module includes examples and exercises to reinforce your skills, leading up to a real-world project where you’ll apply everything you’ve learned to build a working scraper. By the end of the course, you’ll be able to:

  • Understand web page structures and HTML parsing

  • Write Python scripts using Beautiful Soup to extract data

  • Clean, format, and prepare scraped data for analysis

  • Build a project that automates data collection from websites

No prior web scraping experience is required — just basic Python knowledge and curiosity. Join now and unlock the ability to turn web data into powerful insights!


Who this course is for:

  • Beginners who want to learn Web Scraping
  • Beginners who are curious about Beautiful Soup
  • Beginners who are curious about Data Analytics

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