Overview
Learn Selenium for web scraping using Python in this comprehensive tutorial. Begin with setting up a virtual environment and installing Selenium, then explore the Python documentation. Run your first Selenium script and understand testing assertions. Dive into using proxies with WebShare, setting them up on your computer, and implementing them in web scraping projects. Master techniques for locating single and multiple elements on web pages. Apply your knowledge by creating a practical web scraping project, collecting data efficiently. Conclude with a solid foundation in Selenium for Python-based web scraping.
Syllabus
- Introduction
- Creating a Virtual Environment
- Installing Selenium
- Exploring Selenium Python Documentation
- Running a Selenium Script
- Understanding Assertions in Testing
- Exploring Selenium Documentation Further
- Introduction to WebShare and Proxies
- Understanding Proxies with an Example
- Using WebShare Proxies
- Setting up Proxy on Computer
- Using Proxies in Web Scraping
- Locating Single Elements
- Locating Multiple Elements
- Creating a Web Scraping Project
- Collecting Data
- Conclusion
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