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When & Where
Date: 
Wed, April 16, 2014 - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Location: 
D-Lab Convening Room
Description
Type: 

This workshop will cover how to create, customize, and run a web scraper using python and scrapy.  We will learn how to locate and extract data from HTML web pages using the Document Object Model.  Finally, we will learn how to visualize the scraped urban data spatially with QGIS.

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Training Host: 
Participant Technology Requirement: 
Bring a laptop with Anaconda, Scrapy, and QGIS installed (follow along ok too)