Description: Practical Web Scraping for Data Science : Best Practices and Examples With Python, Paperback by Broucke, Seppe Vanden; Baesens, Bart, ISBN 1484235819, ISBN-13 9781484235812, Like New Used, Free P&P in the UK
This book provides a complete and modern guide to web scraping, using Python as the programming language, without glossing over important details or best practices. Written with a data science audience in mind, th explores both scraping and the larger context of web technologies in which it operates, to ensure full understanding. The authors recommend web scraping as a powerful tool for any data scientist’s arsenal, as many data science projects start by obtaining an appropriate data set.
Starting with a brief overview on scraping and real-life use cases, the authors explore the core concepts of HTTP, HTML, and CSS to provide a solid foundation. Along with a quick Python primer, they cover Selenium for JavaScript-heavy sites, and web crawling in detail. Th finishes with a recap of best practices and a collection of examples that bring together everything youve learned and illustrate various data science use cases.What Youll Learn
- Leverage well-established best practices and commonly-used Python packages
- Handle todays web, including JavaScript, cookies, and common web scraping mitigation techniques
- Understand the managerial and legal concerns regarding web scraping
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Book Title: Practical Web Scraping for Data Science : Best Practices and Exam
Number of Pages: 306 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Practical Web Scraping for Data Science: Best Practices and Examples with Python
Publisher: Apress
Publication Year: 2018
Subject: Computer Science, Business
Item Height: 254 mm
Item Weight: 6105 g
Type: Textbook
Author: Seppe Vanden Broucke, Bart Baesens
Item Width: 178 mm
Format: Paperback
