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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.

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 José N

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May 5, 2020

Great to learn web services topics with Python

By Mariano O

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May 3, 2020

Excellent curse to expand the Python knowladge

By Aaryan G

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Apr 25, 2020

interesting course but it can be much detailed

By nilkanth k

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Apr 9, 2020

Course was very awesome and easy to understand

By Robb C

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Mar 23, 2020

The difficulty ratchets up, but in a good way!

By James M S

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Mar 11, 2020

Great course to get used to accessing web data

By pantakarn p

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Jan 22, 2020

Very helpful for a package that I have learned

By Javier B E

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Dec 23, 2019

thank you chuck, we need more courses from you

By SHIVAM K

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Nov 7, 2019

This was a great learning in python as a whole

By Prince S

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Oct 23, 2019

This is the best course for learning web data.

By Konstantin K

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Oct 16, 2019

Amazing course as it is always from Dr. Chuck!

By Bugu W

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Sep 3, 2019

a little bit challenging but also interesting!

By Desiree W

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Jul 28, 2019

Great introduction to web scraping with Python

By Jose P

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May 23, 2019

Love Coursera Best Online training system ever

By Valerie A

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Feb 5, 2019

This entire specialization has been fantastic.

By David S D

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May 30, 2018

Very good overview of using Python on the web.

By Dan P

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Sep 7, 2017

Nice and easy, good for getting one's feet wet

By Ifeanyichukwu H N

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Aug 19, 2017

Remains Informative, Interesting and Practical

By Pradeep S

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May 2, 2017

Super Course. Helped me lot with web scraping.

By Shuyuan C

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Apr 3, 2017

Useful course. The explanantion is very clear.

By Ryan M

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Nov 27, 2016

Great class! Great materials. Thanks so much.

By Felipe G

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Jun 8, 2016

A great course and teacher!. congratulations !

By Aekkapol A

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May 4, 2016

Great class. It is very perfect for beginners.

By Leah B

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Mar 2, 2016

Dr. Chuck is the best teacher I have ever had.

By Richard F

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Feb 12, 2016

Very nice course. Not to slow and not to fast.