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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 Lê H V

Oct 12, 2017

This course is very useful and easy to understand. Thank you a lot!

By Mohsin R

Jul 3, 2017

Excellent Course. I have learned lots of concepts from this course.

By Sigma

Mar 11, 2017

I have a good time to learn this course . Thanks all all the staff.

By Anil K

Mar 7, 2017

Wonderful course and instructor. Bonus video are also very helpful.

By Peter S

Feb 18, 2017

Great course, I learnt a lot coming from no programming background.

By 杨薇

Dec 3, 2016

very great . the professor is very cute and has a very clear logic.

By Debra P

Oct 27, 2016

Great course. Easy to follow with Dr Chuck leading the way. I would

By Phil D (

Aug 30, 2016

This has been hugely helpful in my new informatics role. Thank you!

By Ying Z

Aug 13, 2016

Great lectures and instructor. I love this course and learnt a lot.

By Muthuvel

Jun 15, 2016

Very informative, learnt a lot of practical skills in data analysis

By Artyom

Apr 26, 2016

Good lectures. Inspiring code examples and programming assignments.

By Oliver S

Dec 27, 2015

Great comprehensive course for web developers interested in Python.

By Pulu S

Dec 18, 2015

The lectures are clear and the practical assignments are very nice!

By Aleksandr A

Dec 4, 2015

Great course covering many important features of modern development

By André L C

Nov 7, 2015

Amazing course! All tools that you need to start to access web data

By Loren D

Mar 13, 2021

fantastic walkthough the basics of getting data from modern api's.

By Araujo F G

Nov 12, 2020

me gusto mucho ver donde se encontraban la programación con la red

By 3.19127E+11 Y A

Sep 16, 2020

Dr.Chuck is awesome,fantastic,so consise lectures ,it was so great

By Kevin C

Aug 29, 2020

Another great course from Coursera and The University of Michigan!

By Umangi P

Aug 6, 2020

Good course.Learned many new programming skills and easy to grasp.

By Jobian G

Jul 26, 2020

Nice course, excelent like an intro to web scraping. Thanks a lot.

By SACHIN P

Jul 3, 2020

Got to learn a lot about the basics of APIs. Really awesome course

By דוד א

Jun 21, 2020

very good course hated the xml part prefered the json in a any way

By Mix U T

Jun 1, 2020

Well this is good course which gives introduction web using python

By Rosalba Z

May 30, 2020

I really enjoyed the time in this course. The teacher is awesome.