This month, Dave will lead us in a workshop to develop web scrapers using BeautifulSoup and Selenium.
There is more information on the Internet than any human can absorb in a lifetime. What we need is not access to that information, but a scalable way to collect, organize, and analyze it.
We will examine how to do this using Selenium and BeautifulSoup to scrape a website and collect the data we need from that site. A basic understanding of HTML and CSS is recommended.
You will get the most out of this event if you can bring:
