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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....
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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.

KZ

Jul 2, 2017

This course is great to introduce you to regular expression, HTML, XML and JSON. Based on this course, you may dive into many other materials to further learning how to use python to access web data.

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By 梁珩

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Jul 21, 2017

hard to get my foot in the door but every of my effort deserved!

By Adam A

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Feb 18, 2017

Gained a basis for working with Web Data in Python. Good course!

By PEIPEI Q

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Jan 12, 2017

This course is very helpful! Thanks so much for Professor Chunk!

By Barbara F

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Nov 24, 2016

Chuck is simply the best! I recommend this course for everybody!

By Mayur A

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Aug 9, 2016

Had a great time learning how to access web data using Python!!!

By Jan S

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Jul 27, 2016

the best python teacher and materials i have encountered so far!

By 钱立

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Mar 6, 2016

With simple and clear illustration of the web structure as bonus

By Francis

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Jan 21, 2016

Very inspiring lesson through which I find I have more to learn!

By William O

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Nov 16, 2015

Excellent course and open source on classroom material is great!

By Jon C

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Nov 13, 2015

Best intro programming series I've taken. Dr. Chuck is the best.

By Fun M

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May 24, 2023

Well done. Love to learn from Coursera and all the instructors.

By Eduardo C

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Apr 28, 2021

excelente curso con temas concretos y se ven de manera rápida.

By Christian G

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Jan 24, 2021

Nice course with great explanation about JSON uses with python.

By Kyaw W

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Jan 7, 2021

Thank You ,Dr Chunk .

studied too many web services technologies

By Tamir A

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Oct 25, 2020

Amazing course, and an amazing instructor. Thank you Dr. Chuck.

By Henry C S

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Oct 11, 2020

This one finally got challenging and that made it a lot of fun!

By Matthew S

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Sep 10, 2020

Excellent course, useful for building skills to scrape the web.

By Rafael V

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Sep 7, 2020

it's harder than the first two courses, but really interesting.

By Srinivas D

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Aug 27, 2020

Thoroughly enjoyed the course. Good exercises and good classes.

By Satyajeet B

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Aug 17, 2020

Very helpful. A beginning towards developing APIs using python.

By MD. Z A

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Jul 15, 2020

This is a wonderful course. Dr. Chuck is an awesome instructor.

By Mande Y M

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Jun 14, 2020

This course best for learning to access web data using python .

By Nikhil A

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Jun 9, 2020

A very good course if you want to understand the basics of web.

By Vivek k

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May 23, 2020

The concept of APIs is not explained in detail

need improvement

By Satheesh s

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Apr 13, 2020

It's a GREAT Course, I will surely recommend it to my friends!!