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Learn the fundamentals of web scraping using Python in this conference talk. Explore various Python libraries for web scraping, compare open-source and proprietary alternatives, and discover when to use specific tools like Scrapy. Gain insights into real-world applications, advantages over APIs, and essential techniques for extracting data from websites. Understand the workings of different scraping libraries, their strengths, and limitations. Dive into practical examples, including building a custom scraper with Scrapy, and learn best practices for handling exceptions, rate limiting, and data verification. Suitable for both beginners and experienced programmers looking to enhance their web scraping skills.
Web Scraping in Python 101
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