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Published inOct 2023
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Anish Chapagain
Anish Chapagain
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Anish Chapagain

Anish Chapagain is a software engineer with a passion for data science, its processes, and Python programming, which began around 2007. He has been working with web scraping and analysis-related tasks for more than 5 years, and is currently pursuing freelance projects in the web scraping domain. Anish previously worked as a trainer, web/software developer, and as a banker, where he was exposed to data and gained further insights into topics including data analysis, visualization, data mining, information processing, and knowledge discovery. He has an MSc in computer systems from Bangor University (University of Wales), United Kingdom, and an Executive MBA from Himalayan Whitehouse International College, Kathmandu, Nepal.
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Part 2:Beginning Web Scraping

In this part, you will learn how to analyze, plan, and process a collection of desired or required data from a target website, collecting or writing the data to the desired file format. You will code a scraper using Python and its selected libraries. The chapters in this part will introduce various aspects of scraping practices that can be done effectively and efficiently.

This part contains the following chapters:

  • Chapter 3, Searching and Processing Web Documents
  • Chapter 4, Scraping Using PyQuery, a jQuery-Like Library for Python
  • Chapter 5, Scraping the Web with Scrapy and Beautiful Soup
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Author (1)

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Anish Chapagain

Anish Chapagain is a software engineer with a passion for data science, its processes, and Python programming, which began around 2007. He has been working with web scraping and analysis-related tasks for more than 5 years, and is currently pursuing freelance projects in the web scraping domain. Anish previously worked as a trainer, web/software developer, and as a banker, where he was exposed to data and gained further insights into topics including data analysis, visualization, data mining, information processing, and knowledge discovery. He has an MSc in computer systems from Bangor University (University of Wales), United Kingdom, and an Executive MBA from Himalayan Whitehouse International College, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Read more about Anish Chapagain