Web Scraping with R
Details
• What we'll do
We'll discuss the ins and outs of these two web scraping themed R blog posts:
http://www.masalmon.eu/2017/10/02/guardian-experience/
http://www.masalmon.eu/2017/04/30/radioedit/
After that there'll be some time for people to have a hack at a scraping themselves.
• What to bring
Your laptop with R & RStudio installed.
• Important to know
Make an effort to read the blog posts on web scraping ahead of time so you can participate in the discussion. You don't need to understand them fully, bring your quesitons along!
