April 2018
Beginner to intermediate
313 pages
6h 43m
English
book
Practical Web Scraping for Data Science: Best Practices and Examples with Python
by Seppe vanden Broucke, Bart Baesens
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Index
A
Amazon reviews
browser’s developer tools
dataset library
“json” module
Learning Python by Mark Lutz
matplotlib library
ntlk
POST requests
Python shell
sentiment plots, rating level
text editor
vaderSentiment library
Application Programming Interface (APIs)
Associated Press (AP) vs. Meltwater
B
Barclays’ mortgage simulator
Beautiful Soup
attrs argument
code snippets
Comment objects
complex selectors
CSS selectors
documentation
elements
episode tables
find and find_all
Game of Thrones
HTML pages
HTML tree
installing
**keywords
limit argument
lists, and regular expressions
methods
name argument
NavigableString objects
parsers
recursive argument
string argument
tree-based representation
warning
Board members
Books to scrape
C
CacheControl
Caching
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Chrome’s ...
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