Selenium

Overview

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Learn web automation and scraping techniques using Selenium in this comprehensive tutorial series. Begin with Selenium IDE installation and a "Hello World" example, then progress to using Python with Selenium and Chrome. Master page crawling techniques through practical examples, and apply your skills to create a Craigslist scraper. Dive into a real-world budget automation project, covering Google Sheets integration, Amazon product information extraction, spreadsheet updating, and email alert functionality. Gain hands-on experience in web automation and data extraction to enhance your programming toolkit.

Syllabus

Selenium IDE: Installation and “Hello World” Example.
Python and Selenium: Using Chrome.
Crawling Pages with Selenium (Part 2/2).
Crawling Pages with Selenium (Part 1/2).
Craigslist Scraper with Python and Selenium: Part 1.
Craigslist Scraper with Python and Selenium: Part 2.
Craigslist Scraper with Python and Selenium: Part 3.
Budget Automation in Python -- Part 1: Introduction.
Budget Automation in Python -- Part 2: Google Sheets.
Budget Automation in Python -- Part 4: Extracting Amazon Product Information.
Budget Automation in Python -- Part 5: Updating the Spreadsheet.
Budget Automation in Python -- Part 6: Email Alert Functionality.
Budget Automation in Python -- Part 7: Outro.