Web Scraping: Python Data Playbook

Learn how to tell a compelling graphical data story in a Jupyter Notebook with Seaborn having scraped information from a static web page with BeautifulSoup4 when no API is available.

Scrape data from a static web page with BeautifulSoup4 and turn it into a compelling graphical data story in a Jupyter Notebook. In this course, Web Scraping: The Python Data Playbook, you will gain the ability to scrape data and present it graphically. First, you will learn to scrape using the requests module and BeautifulSoup4. Next, you will discover how to write a trustworthy scraping module backed by a unit test. Finally, you will explore how to turn the columns of data in a graphical story that will change the opinions of your colleagues. When you're finished with this course, you will have the skills and knowledge of web scraping needed to create a graphically compelling Jupyter Notebook without the use of an API.