Automating Data Collection from Web Sources

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Automating Data Collection from Web Sources

Automating Data Collection from Web Sources

Introduction The Requests Library Parse the HTML Content Using BeautifulSoup Extract the Desired Attribute Store Scraped Data Into a Pandas DataFrame Include Other Informations in the Scraping Process Regular Expressions

The Requests Library

The requests library is a popular Python library for making HTTP requests. It allows you to send HTTP requests to a website's server and retrieve the server's response.

In the context of web scraping, the requests library can be used to send an HTTP request to a website's server to retrieve the HTML content of a webpage. This is often the first step in the web scraping process, as the HTML content contains all the data that you want to extract.

Oppgave

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Import the requests library.
Use the requests library to retrieve the content of the website (url).
Save the text (the .text attribute) in an html variable.

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Automating Data Collection from Web Sources

Automating Data Collection from Web Sources

Introduction The Requests Library Parse the HTML Content Using BeautifulSoup Extract the Desired Attribute Store Scraped Data Into a Pandas DataFrame Include Other Informations in the Scraping Process Regular Expressions

The Requests Library

The requests library is a popular Python library for making HTTP requests. It allows you to send HTTP requests to a website's server and retrieve the server's response.

In the context of web scraping, the requests library can be used to send an HTTP request to a website's server to retrieve the HTML content of a webpage. This is often the first step in the web scraping process, as the HTML content contains all the data that you want to extract.

Oppgave

Swipe to start coding

Import the requests library.
Use the requests library to retrieve the content of the website (url).
Save the text (the .text attribute) in an html variable.

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

Løsning

Mark tasks as Completed

Bytt til skrivebordet for virkelighetspraksisFortsett der du er med et av alternativene nedenfor

Alt var klart?

Takk for tilbakemeldingene dine!

Seksjon 1. Kapittel 2

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