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About the Course

This course will show how one can treat the Internet as a source of data. We will scrape, parse, and read web data as well as access data using web APIs. We will work with HTML, XML, and JSON data formats in Python. This course will cover Chapters 11-13 of the textbook “Python for Everybody”. To succeed in this course, you should be familiar with the material covered in Chapters 1-10 of the textbook and the first two courses in this specialization. These topics include variables and expressions, conditional execution (loops, branching, and try/except), functions, Python data structures (strings, lists, dictionaries, and tuples), and manipulating files. This course covers Python 3....
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AG

Sep 12, 2017

The course teaches the basics of how to interact with the internet using Python. The course is simple, well explained, has great interviews with people who were part of the creation of the internet.

HO

Jan 28, 2016

Dr. Chuck is so skilled at teaching. His teaching style and presentations are easy to follow. The class is not as challenging as other Python courses, but it's a great step to learning Python well.

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By Dennis G

Dec 16, 2016

Very simple, yet effective introduction for some useful tools. Thanks Dr. Chuck!

By Rui P

Aug 29, 2016

A great introduction course. However the assignments are not challenging enough.

By Deleted A

Jun 8, 2016

An excellent course, not only the Python instruction but also the various videos

By swati k

Aug 2, 2021

Great course and super assignment that is exactly excersice your mind to do it.

By Koh S M

Dec 5, 2020

Easy to understand despite super complicated material and really funny lecturer

By GREGORY M

Oct 4, 2020

Wonderful course. Thank you Dr. Chuck. Material was engaging and challenging.

By Jasmine

Sep 30, 2020

As usual, Dr Chuck is great at explaining and it makes learning so much easier!

By Catur A

Aug 24, 2020

Dr. Chuck is great and the division of the materials makes it easier to follow.

By Özgün G

Aug 24, 2020

This course was very helpful to me to understand web data. Thank you very much.

By Nandaluri P R

Aug 22, 2020

for those who wanted to get started with web scraping this will be a good start

By Soh L J

Aug 11, 2020

This course introduces basics of web access functions and application, love it!

By Ali I

Aug 4, 2020

Very Nice , Good Amount of Coding and the Zip file full of codes is really nice

By Sarasij M

Jul 29, 2020

all python programmers, who are interested in web world, must take this course.

By Lily W

Jun 3, 2020

Nice easy introduction to using Python to gather and analyse data from the web.

By Prince P

May 6, 2020

Great experience with Dr.Chuck

Learn as much as you can.Everyday is a school day

By MD. A S

Apr 21, 2020

The instructor as well as the couse itselt was amazing. Thanks for offering it.

By barthwal u

Apr 8, 2020

The course is amazing, especially Charles Russel Severance sir way of teaching.

By Tina S

Jun 16, 2019

Covers all the important information in an intuitive and clear way! Very useful

By Chris H

May 23, 2017

Awesome course to learn how to obtain information from the web by using Python.

By Musalula S

Nov 28, 2016

A great course. I have learned valuable skill which are applicable for research

By Karthik R

Nov 8, 2016

It was very insightful and useful. powerful tool in a any data scientist's kit

By Yujia M

Oct 15, 2016

feeling so happy to keep moving in this class, really hoping to learn more! : )

By 张金妙

Sep 23, 2016

太棒了!顺着系列课程学过来的第三门没有中文字幕有点吃力,也希望能贡献一下,准备去翻译一下这门课程的字幕。感谢 Dr.Chuck!会继续努力,完成整个系列课程。

By Esteban

May 17, 2016

Great introduction to know how to access Web Data through XML and JSON objects.

By Pratik S

Apr 23, 2016

Lots of food for thought . Great piece of data rich lessons. Thanks Dr Chuck :)