Getting started with Python web scraping /

"This video course is a rich collection of recipes that will come in handy when you are scraping a website using Python, addressing your usual and unusual problems while scraping websites by diving deep into the capabilities of Python's web scraping tools such as Selenium, BeautifulSoup, a...

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Main Author: Clayton, Charles (Author)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Packt Publishing, 2017.
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Summary:"This video course is a rich collection of recipes that will come in handy when you are scraping a website using Python, addressing your usual and unusual problems while scraping websites by diving deep into the capabilities of Python's web scraping tools such as Selenium, BeautifulSoup, and urllib2. The video will start with showing how to use selenium module for scraping by setting up a web driver, debugging with the Console and downloading files and streamlining with a Headless Browser (PhantomJS). The video will then move on to demonstrate how to do parsing with Beautifulsoup which would include introduction to the BeautifulSoupObjects, Nested Selectors and Regular Expressions Basics and how to do UTF-8 Encoding. The video will finally end by showing how to do fetching with urlib2 by using the developer tools Network tab, how to bypass the browser and retrieve files."--Resource description page.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (Safari, viewed April 20, 2017).
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 streaming video file (1 hr., 36 min., 4 sec.)) : digital, sound, color