Web Scraping for Data Science - Python & Selenium - Basics

This Course will teach you the fundamentals of XPath and Selenium, as well as the Web Scraping Process. After we have covered the basics, we will be able to extract data from real websites. The first Real Life Project will focus on the extraction of data from Yelp, while the next Project will address the scraping of tables. Before we begin with these Real Life Projects, we will make sure you have all the necessary knowledge. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to ask the forum section. I or other students will answer your question as soon and as possible. This course will prepare you to use Selenium for web scraping in your own projects. Data Scientists need to be able extract the data they need and use it to their advantage. All topics covered in this course will be available as downloadable files. This course will be regularly updated. My goal is to ensure that all of my students are able to understand the concepts of Selenium, XPath, and the entire Web Scraping Process. It is important to have a basic understanding of Python Programming in order to be able to take this course. Disclaimer: I teach web scraping for educational purposes. That's it. Do not damage a website when scraping the web. The second rule for web crawling is to not harm a website. This course is for people who want to learn the fundamentals of web scraping with Python and than apply that knowledge to real life projects; Data Enthusiasts who want to learn how data collection with Selenium and Python