Web scraping with Python : collecting data from the modern web / Ryan Mitchell.
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TextPublisher: Sebastopol, CA : O'Reilly Media, 2015Edition: First EditionDescription: xiii, 238 pages : illustrations, 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9789352131457Other title: Collecting data from the modern webSubject(s): Python (Computer program language) | Data mining | Automatic data collection systemsDDC classification: 005.133 MIT LOC classification: QA76.73.P98 | M58 2015| Item type | Current location | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes index.
Part I. Building scrapers: Your first web scraper -- Advanced HTML parsing -- Starting to crawl -- Using APIs -- Storing data -- Reading documents. Part II. Advanced scraping: Cleaning your dirty data -- Reading and writing natural languages -- Crawling through forms and logins -- Scraping JavaScript -- Image processing and text recognition -- Avoiding scraping traps -- Testing your website with scrapers -- Testing your website with scrapers -- Scraping remotely -- Python at a glance -- The internet at a glance -- The legalities and ethics of web scraping.
Learn web scraping and crawling techniques to access data from any web source in any format. Teaches basic web scraping mechanics, but also delves into more advanced topics, such as analyzing raw data or using scrapers for frontend website testing.

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