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When & Where
Date: 
Fri, April 13, 2018 - 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Location: 
Barrows 356: D-Lab Convening Room
Description
Type: 

This workshop will cover how to extract data from the web using Python. We'll be covering both APIs and webscraping. 

Topics Covered:

How the web works

HTML / CSS

Webscraping with Beautiful Soup

 Knowldege Requirements: We will assume a basic knowledge of Python. If you've taken the D-Lab's Python Intensive, that should be sufficient.

 Technology requirements: Please download Anaconda prior to the workshop. Click the download for Python 3.6 and the Graphical Installer. Run the installer. Please also download the Github repository with the materials for this workshop. Click here, click on the green button labeled "Clone or download", and select "Download ZIP." Then unzip the downloaded file and place the folder on your desktop.

 

Details
Training Host: 
Format Detail: 
hands-on, interactive
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