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Collecting and Parsing Data from Web Pages

Anna Kartasheva
This project is intended for people who want to collect data from any web pages. As part of the one-hour project, you will learn how to automate data collection as much as possible using the ready-made Web Scraper extension. To complete the project, we will...
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This project is intended for people who want to collect data from any web pages. As part of the one-hour project, you will learn how to automate data collection as much as possible using the ready-made Web Scraper extension. To complete the project, we will look at the data types, collect them in a table and try to analyze what happened. This project is unique because it affects not only the technical aspects of data collection, but also the methodological, ethical and legal aspects of data collection.
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Good to know

Know what's good
, what to watch for
, and possible dealbreakers
Provides foundational knowledge in web data collection
Teaches how to extract data from web pages effectively
Covers aspects of data collection beyond technical aspects, including legal and ethical implications
Suitable for beginners with minimal technical background
Utilizes the Web Scraper extension for efficient data collection

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Learners who complete Collecting and Parsing Data from Web Pages will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
Data Analyst
Data Analysts use structured data to uncover insights, trends, and patterns that organizations use to make strategic decisions. This course on Collecting and Parsing Data from Web Pages can complement your foundational knowledge of data analysis by teaching you how to extract data from the web, an increasingly common and valuable source of data for organizations.
Data Engineer
Data Engineers design, build, maintain, and manage the infrastructure and pipelines that collect, store, process, transform, and analyze data. This course can be particularly useful for Data Engineers who are responsible for collecting data from the web, as it provides a structured and efficient approach to data collection.
Data Scientist
Data Scientists analyze and interpret data to uncover insights that organizations can use to make better decisions. This course can complement your foundational knowledge of data science by teaching you how to collect data from the web, a particularly valuable source of data for many organizations.
Web Developer
Web Developers are responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining websites. This course on Collecting and Parsing Data from Web Pages can be a useful addition to your skillset by teaching you how to efficiently extract data from websites, which can be valuable for web development projects that require data integration or analysis.
Software Engineer
Software Engineers design, develop, and maintain software systems. This course on Collecting and Parsing Data from Web Pages can be a useful addition to your skillset by teaching you how to efficiently extract data from web sources, which can be valuable for software development projects that require data integration or analysis.
Business Analyst
Business Analysts analyze business processes and data to identify inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement. This course on Collecting and Parsing Data from Web Pages can be a useful addition to your skillset by teaching you how to efficiently extract data from websites, which can be valuable for business analysis projects that require data integration or analysis.
Information Architect
Information Architects design and organize information systems to make them easy to find and use. This course on Collecting and Parsing Data from Web Pages can be a useful addition to your skillset by teaching you how to efficiently extract and organize data from websites, which can be valuable for information architecture projects.
Data Archivist
Data Archivists are responsible for managing, preserving, and providing access to digital data. This course on Collecting and Parsing Data from Web Pages can be a useful addition to your skillset by teaching you how to efficiently extract and preserve data from websites, which can be valuable for data archiving projects.
Knowledge Manager
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Product Manager
Product Managers are responsible for defining, developing, and launching new products. This course on Collecting and Parsing Data from Web Pages can be a useful addition to your skillset by teaching you how to efficiently extract data from websites, which can be valuable for product management projects that require data integration or analysis.
Project Manager
Project Managers are responsible for planning, organizing, and executing projects. This course on Collecting and Parsing Data from Web Pages can be a useful addition to your skillset by teaching you how to efficiently extract data from websites, which can be valuable for project management projects that require data integration or analysis.
User Experience Designer
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Business Intelligence Analyst
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Sales Analyst
Sales Analysts are responsible for analyzing sales data to identify trends and opportunities. This course on Collecting and Parsing Data from Web Pages can be a useful addition to your skillset by teaching you how to efficiently extract data from websites, which can be valuable for sales analysis projects that require data integration or analysis.
Marketing Analyst
Marketing Analysts are responsible for analyzing marketing data to identify trends and opportunities. This course on Collecting and Parsing Data from Web Pages can be a useful addition to your skillset by teaching you how to efficiently extract data from websites, which can be valuable for marketing analysis projects that require data integration or analysis.

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We've selected six books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in Collecting and Parsing Data from Web Pages.
Comprehensive guide to web scraping with R. It covers all the essential steps of web scraping, from data extraction to cleaning and analysis. It valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn how to collect and analyze data from the web.
Practical guide to web scraping with Java. It covers all the essential steps of web scraping, from data extraction to cleaning and analysis. It valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn how to collect and analyze data from the web.
Practical guide to web scraping with R and rvest. It covers all the essential steps of web scraping, from data extraction to cleaning and analysis. It valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn how to collect and analyze data from the web.
Practical guide to web scraping with Python and Selenium. It covers all the essential steps of web scraping, from data extraction to cleaning and analysis. It valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn how to collect and analyze data from the web.
Practical guide to web scraping with .NET. It covers all the essential steps of web scraping, from data extraction to cleaning and analysis. It valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn how to collect and analyze data from the web.

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