Using Python to Access Web Data
Completed by Alexa Holleman
November 13, 2025
18 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Use regular expressions to extract data from strings
Understand the protocols web browsers use to retrieve documents and web apps
Retrieve data from websites and APIs using Python
Work with XML (eXtensible Markup Language) data
Skills you will gain
- Category: Extensible Languages and XML
- Category: Web Scraping
- Category: Software Installation
- Category: Network Protocols
- Category: Data Access
- Category: Application Programming Interface (API)
- Category: Development Environment
- Category: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)
- Category: Restful API
- Category: Web Services
- Category: Extensible Markup Language (XML)
- Category: JSON
