Chevron Left
Back to Using Python to Access Web Data

Learner Reviews & Feedback for Using Python to Access Web Data by University of Michigan

4.8
stars
44,066 ratings

About the Course

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....
Highlights
High quality content

(256 Reviews)

Practical assignments

(217 Reviews)

Top reviews

AG

Invalid date

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.

MP

Invalid date

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.

Filter by:

1851 - 1875 of 7,946 Reviews for Using Python to Access Web Data

By Tan H M

Dec 17, 2020

This course is a little tough but the explanation makes a lot of sense and it is easy to follow.

By Mario S E

Oct 13, 2020

Dr. Chuck as good as always, I will just suggest a video on installing and using the bs4 folder.

By Navneet T

Jun 14, 2020

crisp coverage of important topics on the subject with good exercises to implement the learnings

By Shahin A - 1

Apr 4, 2020

It was a very effective course. The contents were great and It is easier to learn with Coursera.

By Laura D

Jan 19, 2019

very helpful and challenging, will help me with my work! Thank you a lot for sharing your wisdom

By GANGURU S R

Nov 16, 2018

in this we are learning advance concepts like JSON,XML,HTML,SOCKETS etc..thanks to coursera team

By Deleted A

Jul 25, 2018

This course is excellent who wants to learn to manipulate data on the web with python.

Excellent.

By Aibek T

Oct 22, 2017

Thanks for teaching! I have learned many new and interesting things in programming using python!

By Sally Y

Sep 30, 2017

Great course, although more challenging when compared to previous two courses. Thanks Dr. Chuck!

By Roberto E S L

Jun 28, 2017

Lectures are clear, straight to the point, with a very pragmatic orientation. Awesome Dr. Chuck!

By Blaž V

Jan 24, 2017

Great course! Looking forward to start playing with different APIs now that I know how they work

By Chester V I

Dec 18, 2016

Dr. Chuck is amazing. Best teacher I've had to date. I would definitely recommend this course.

By Sida Z

Oct 24, 2016

Very interesting and helpful. It equipts me with the very basic but useful knowledge for python.

By Issam K

Aug 20, 2016

I am learning very powerful tools for extracting web data. I love it and the professor is great.

By Tobias M

Dec 25, 2015

Great course. Good workload to do the course in the evening, after a workday.

Highly recommended!

By Baishan L

Nov 14, 2015

Excellent course! Learning how to get the web data step by step. Easy to start my python career!

By 赵越

Nov 1, 2015

Interesting course covering many useful aspect of modern web programming. I highly recommend it!

By Hillary C

Apr 16, 2023

I will definitely come up here for an update. Thank you so much for the course. Well delivered.

By Srinjoy G

Mar 12, 2021

Excellent course and the video are top class which starts from scratch of the respective topic.

By Nicola P

Feb 27, 2021

I like this course. I think it's really suited for people with very few experience programming.

By Haohan C

Oct 20, 2020

Awesome course with very detailed information on the method of accessing web data using Python!

By Avani P

Aug 24, 2020

This course is amazing. I would recommend this course to everyone who wants to learn python. :)

By Ana G V F

Jul 23, 2020

An extremely awesome course to learn advanced Python to Access Web Data! I highly recommend it!

By Yong Y R

Jun 11, 2020

Amazing course. Very organised and easy to follow, which extra material that you can read/view.

By Siyuan P

Apr 28, 2020

I really love Charles's classes, and I have learnt a lot from this course. Thank you Dr. Chuck!