Hands-On Web Scraping with Python: Extract quality data from the web using effec

Description: Hands-On Web Scraping with Python by Anish Chapagain This book guides you to discover and extract quality data from the web using Python libraries such as requests, lxml, pyquery, scrapy, and to use effective scraping techniques. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Work through practical examples to unlock the full potential of web scraping with Python and gain valuable insights from high-quality dataKey FeaturesBuild an initial portfolio of web scraping projects with detailed explanationsGrasp Python programming fundamentals related to web scraping and data extractionAcquire skills to code web scrapers, store data in desired formats, and employ the data professionallyPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookBook DescriptionWeb scraping is a powerful tool for extracting data from the web, but it can be daunting for those without a technical background. Designed for novices, this book will help you grasp the fundamentals of web scraping and Python programming, even if you have no prior experience.Adopting a practical, hands-on approach, this updated edition of Hands-On Web Scraping with Python uses real-world examples and exercises to explain key concepts. Starting with an introduction to web scraping fundamentals and Python programming, youll cover a range of scraping techniques, including requests, lxml, pyquery, Scrapy, and Beautiful Soup. Youll also get to grips with advanced topics such as secure web handling, web APIs, Selenium for web scraping, PDF extraction, regex, data analysis, EDA reports, visualization, and machine learning.This book emphasizes the importance of learning by doing. Each chapter integrates examples that demonstrate practical techniques and related skills. By the end of this book, youll be equipped with the skills to extract data from websites, a solid understanding of web scraping and Python programming, and the confidence to use these skills in your projects for analysis, visualization, and information discovery.What you will learnMaster web scraping techniques to extract data from real-world websitesImplement popular web scraping libraries such as requests, lxml, Scrapy, and pyqueryDevelop advanced skills in web scraping, APIs, PDF extraction, regex, and machine learningAnalyze and visualize data with Pandas and PlotlyDevelop a practical portfolio to demonstrate your web scraping skillsUnderstand best practices and ethical concerns in web scraping and data extractionWho this book is forThis book is for beginners who want to learn web scraping and data extraction using Python. No prior programming knowledge is required, but a basic understanding of web-related concepts such as websites, browsers, and HTML is assumed. If you enjoy learning by doing and want to build a portfolio of web scraping projects and delve into data-related studies and application, then this book is tailored for your needs. Author Biography Anish Chapagain is a software engineer with a passion for data science, and artificial intelligence, its processes and Python programming, which began around 2007. He has been working with web scraping, data analysis, visualization and reporting-related tasks, projects for more than 10 years, and is also working as freelancer. Anish previously worked as a trainer, web/software developer, team leader, and as a banker, where he was exposed to data and gained further insights into topics like data mining, data analysis, reporting, information processing and knowledge discovery. He has an MSc in computer systems from Bangor University (United Kingdom), and an Executive MBA from Himalayan Whitehouse International College, Kathmandu, Nepal. Table of Contents Table of ContentsWeb Scraping FundamentalsPython programming for Data and WebSearching and Processing Web DocumentsScraping Using PyQuery, a jQuery-Like Library for PythonScraping the Web with Scrapy and Beautiful SoupWorking with the Secure WebData Extraction Using Web APIsUsing Selenium to Scrape the WebUsing Regular Expressions and PDFsData Mining, Analysis, and VisualizationMachine Learning and Web ScrapingAfter Scraping – Next Steps and Data Analysis Details ISBN1837636214 Author Anish Chapagain Publisher Packt Publishing Limited Edition Description 2nd Revised edition Year 2023 Edition 2nd ISBN-13 9781837636211 Format Paperback Publication Date 2023-10-06 Imprint Packt Publishing Limited Subtitle Extract quality data from the web using effective Python techniques Place of Publication Birmingham Country of Publication United Kingdom Replaces 9781789533392 Audience General UK Release Date 2023-10-06 Pages 324 DEWEY 006.312 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:159516031;

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