Using Python to Access Web Data
Completed by Marc Nieman
February 12, 2026
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: Data Access
- Category: Software Installation
- Category: Extensible Markup Language (XML)
- Category: Restful API
- Category: Extensible Languages and XML
- Category: Web Scraping
- Category: Web Services
- Category: Python Programming
- Category: Application Programming Interface (API)
- Category: Development Environment
- Category: JSON
- Category: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)
