Web Scraping with Python

Web Scraping with Python

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1. Getting Acquainted with HTML

Here we will explore the structure of the HTML file, how to load it, and work with the data in the file.

Introduction to Web Scraping

Inspecting Pages

HTML Attributes

Classes and Ids

Accessing an Element

Opening HTML File

Challenge: Read the HTML File

Applying String Methods

Challenge: Count Number of Images

2. Beautiful Soup: Part I

Learn how to extract the data more comfortably with the BeautifulSoup library. In this section, you will learn how to access specific elements and their children.

What is Beautiful Soup?

Navigating HTML Document

Challenge: The BeautifulSoup Object

Challenge: HTML Elements

Working with Specific Elements

Challenge: HTML Elements 2

3. Beautiful Soup: Part II

In this section, you will continue the journey with the Beautiful Soup. These, you will learn how to get attributes and contents of certain elements and how to search elements with certain attribute values.

Attributes & Contents of Element

Challenge: Attributes

Attributes & Contents of Multiple Elements

Challenge 3: Text from HTML Elements

Advanced Search

Challenge: Find All

Challenge: Read the HTML File

Give it a try - open and read the HTML file on your own!

Task

Import the urlopen function from the urllib.request.
Use the urlopen() function to open the page from the specified url.
Read the page and decode the received bytes object to 'utf-8'.

_{Once you've completed this task, click the button below the code to check your solution.}

Everything was clear?

Section 1. Chapter 9

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Course Content

Web Scraping with Python

Challenge: Read the HTML File

Give it a try - open and read the HTML file on your own!

Task

Import the urlopen function from the urllib.request.
Use the urlopen() function to open the page from the specified url.
Read the page and decode the received bytes object to 'utf-8'.

_{Once you've completed this task, click the button below the code to check your solution.}

Everything was clear?

Section 1. Chapter 9

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