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Practical web scraping for data science : best practices and examples with Python

Authors:Seppe vanden Broucke (Author), Bart Baesens (Author)

Summary:This book provides a complete and modern guide to web scraping, using Python as the programming language, without glossing over important details or best practices. Written with a data science audience in mind, the book explores both scraping and the larger context of web technologies in which it operates, to ensure full understanding. The authors recommend web scraping as a powerful tool for any data scientist's arsenal, as many data science projects start by obtaining an appropriate data set

Print Book, English, 2018

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Publisher: Apress, [Berkeley, California], 2018

Physical Description:xvi, 306 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

ISBN:

9781484235812, 9781484235829, 1484235819, 1484235827

DOI:10.1007/978-1-4842-3582-9

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:1022779561

Subjects:

Automatic data collection systems

Collecte automatique des données

Exploration de données (Informatique)

Python (Computer program language)

Python (Langage de programmation)

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Contents:

Introduction

Part 1. Web scraping basics. Introduction

The web speaks HTTP

Stirring the HTML and CSS soup

Part 2. Advanced web scraping. Delving deeper in HTTP

Dealing with JavaScript

From web scraping to web crawling

Part 3. Managerial concerns and best practices. Managerial and legal concerns

Closing topics

Examples

Notes:

"For professionals by professionals"--Back cover

Includes index

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