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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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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.

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This course is really very useful.The effort given by Dr.Chuck is very appriciateable and this course is very interesting as well because many great programmer told their history of discovered thing.

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By Zihao H

Sep 3, 2018

Great lecture and assignment to give a overview format of Web Data as well as how to achieve them using Python.

By Kimberly C

Jan 13, 2018

Yes, I made it through this module! It is a pain for people who hate web stuff because it is way more detailed.

By Jiang L

Jun 14, 2017

JSON is truly interesting and API is highly useful. Thank you for teaching all these awesome stuffs, Dr. Chuck.

By Alejandra A

Feb 13, 2017

Me gustó mucho este curso. práctico. Tiene potencial para hacer uso de su información actualmente en el traajo.

By Paul D

Jan 20, 2017

Excellent course - well worth investing the time for those looking for deeper skills in programming with Python

By Александр В З

Sep 27, 2016

Отличный курс, достаточно подробное изложение и перекликающиеся задания помогают хорошо усвоить материал курса.

By Vipul

Feb 28, 2016

Covers variety of topics in a very simple fashion.

Good point to start for anyone, who is interested in subject.

By MIGUEL A C C

Dec 29, 2020

Excelente compendio de temas clave para una formación sólida que sirva como base para posteriores aprendizajes

By Jaivardhan D

Jul 9, 2020

Good for starting, just complete it in 2-3 days cause it doesn't have much content and then practice yourself.

By Aakash V

May 11, 2020

In this course,you'll learn many useful tools and information to access web data through Python. Great course!

By Vic R

Mar 10, 2020

A well organised course with steps on how to use python to access web data from Twitter and Google using API's

By LIN,ZHI-WEI

Apr 19, 2019

This is a bit more difficult than the previous 2. But I will never give up. Thank you hard-working professors.

By Alina S T

Jul 10, 2018

Extremely useful, very concise and clear. I am making amazing progress with my Python skills with this course.

By Aditya V

Jun 12, 2018

Great course. I hope to use the techniques I've learn here in the future. The resources provided are fantasic.

By Robert B

May 30, 2018

This course really challenged me. I will be using the geocoding service in my current role. Thank you Charles!

By Fei T

May 24, 2018

It is so so useful! Dr Chuck gave us a clear instruction of details regarding using python to access web data!

By Changik C (

Jul 20, 2016

I could have all basic knowledge in accessing web data using python.

Thank you professor!

and Thank you Coursera

By Amir I

Nov 17, 2015

The lecturer explains the course subjects very effectively, accompanied with simple and beneficial exercises.

By shabnam g

Jan 10, 2023

It was amazing. I have learnt a lot. Thanks to Coursera and Dr Chuck for providing us with this great course.

By Javier f b

Dec 13, 2022

was really hard but we got it thanks to you mrs chuck!!

i will do my best to be one of the best ones thank you

By Hà T P

Sep 23, 2021

A big thank you to Dr.Chuck and Coursera for their dedication to building this great online learning program.

By Erwin L

Nov 30, 2020

The course was challenging. I enjoyed it very much. Thanks for this course on Using Python to Access Web Data

By Ricardo H

Nov 5, 2020

Really excellent course, I feel really interesting and well-prepared. I learned a lot I hope new ones do to !

By Khushbu Y

Oct 10, 2020

Amazing course that covers pretty much everything about playing around web data(in form of xml, html or JSON)

By ÖMER O Ç

Aug 23, 2020

This course has Assignments which develop us to be a better developer. Thanks for that course and instructor.