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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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SM

Jun 18, 2020

This course was really interesting and did a good job introducing complicated topics in usefully simplified form. It was a pleasure to listen to the instructor and I got everything I wanted out of it.

DA

Apr 23, 2020

Great course. The lectures are clear and thorough. The assignments are challenging yet doable. The only thing I would like is to see more assignments to get more practice with the techniques learned.

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By Marvin M M

May 5, 2020

This specialization just keeps getting better and better!

By Immandi J K

Apr 9, 2020

very much satisfied

special thanks a lot to the instructor

By Dmitry M

Dec 11, 2019

Perfect course. It shows how you can create a web spider.

By Ali A

Oct 9, 2019

Useful hints and simple use of python to access web data.

By Віктор Х

Jun 9, 2019

It was great time to listen Dr. Chuck and make exercises)

By Shahrokh Z

Apr 1, 2019

Wow, I learned Using Python to Access Web Data ,,, easy!

By bernardo d s

Nov 14, 2018

recommended course for every programmer, i really love it

By Yonathan C

Nov 14, 2018

this is really enjoyable course thank very much dr. chuck

By poornima m

Jul 25, 2018

Yes. I like this class very much. It is very informative!

By Naman S

Jul 6, 2018

Got so much hands on on accessing web data through Python

By Bruno J d C

Jul 1, 2018

Very helpfull. Thanks to Dr. Chuck and the Coursera team.

By CHAKRAVARTHI K

Nov 16, 2017

Missed some of my assignments .faced some what difficulty

By Jodiardi A

Oct 9, 2017

Awesome video and python materials by Dr Chuck and Team !

By Luis L

Aug 25, 2017

Good information, great explanations and useful examples.

By Cellina P

Jul 29, 2017

A little bit hard to understand but keep on going fellas!

By Mengying X

Jun 28, 2017

Learned some simply approaches to get access to web data.

By MANOJ K

Jun 11, 2017

This is the best course to learn python for data science.

By Billy B

Jan 21, 2017

Amazing teacher , i really enjoy it ! It was very helpful

By PAWAN K

Jan 20, 2017

amazingly designed course with lots of bonus resources :)

By Nar G

Jan 1, 2017

Very easy to do and does not require much time commitment

By Cesar C

Aug 1, 2016

excellent, very instructive between each program proposed

By Harsh

Feb 21, 2016

Loved the course and loved learning python with Dr. Chuck

By Mauricio Z

Nov 16, 2015

Excelente course, i learn exactly what i want. thank you.

By Uzochukwu E E

May 8, 2023

A very interesting one. It took time but really worth it

By Andrea Z V

Nov 1, 2020

Great teacher! All exercises and explanations are great.