Overview
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Learn the fundamentals of web scraping using Node.js with Puppeteer and Python with Beautiful Soup in this comprehensive 50-minute video tutorial. Explore the history, legal considerations, and practical applications of web scraping. Discover essential tools, libraries, and step-by-step processes for extracting data from websites. Follow along as the instructor demonstrates real-world scraping examples using both Node.js and Python, providing hands-on experience with popular scraping libraries. Gain valuable insights into the ethical considerations and best practices for web scraping, equipping you with the knowledge to implement these techniques in your own projects.
Syllabus
- Intro
- What Is Web Scraping?
- Legal & Ethical Considerations
- History Of Web Scraping
- Why Use Web Scraping?
- How Do Scrapers Work?
- Tools & Libraries
- Basic Steps
- Additional Steps
- What Are We Scraping?
- Node.js Web Scraper
- Python Web Scraper
Taught by
Traversy Media