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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 Indecisive

May 23, 2020

Loved it, easy to understand but precise teaching by Dr Chuck.

By Shane C

May 16, 2020

the course is still great! difficulty is picking how, however.

By Tarun

May 1, 2020

This time i learned very facinating things . thanks to cousera

By Dinesh D

Apr 25, 2020

Learn a lot on interfaces with json, xml and pulling web data.

By Mariela E

Dec 27, 2019

Awesome course and very helpful!! Looking forward to the next.

By Kevin K

Dec 19, 2019

Take a class from Dr. Chuck you will be delighted that you did

By Yu Y

Sep 16, 2019

very good

but i can not find the introduction for REST and SOAP

By Stan P

Mar 20, 2019

There's a lot to be learned in this course, and it's worth it.

By XIN L

May 29, 2018

Great hands on experience and appropriate level of assignments

By Slobodan S

Apr 23, 2018

Great introduction to accessing data (XML, JSON) using python.

By thomas m

Feb 26, 2018

Useful information but very high level. Great beginner course.

By Shuning

Jan 31, 2018

A little bit difficult but managed to handle it! Quite useful!

By Kangmin X

Dec 18, 2017

Excellent course. highly recommended to new Web Data learner !

By Ayan C

Sep 3, 2017

Great Course! Loved every part of it. Very easy to understand.

By David H

Aug 5, 2017

very suitable for entry level training on python and internet.

By ali j

Jun 29, 2017

light and clear syllabus and teacher made this course awesome

By Amr A

Feb 10, 2016

I enjoyed this course the most.. best one in the specializatin

By cameron

Dec 23, 2015

This is an excellent course; good pace and amount of material.

By Alok K

Nov 13, 2015

Excellent Course Dr. Chuck. Looking forward to the next one :)

By Sunny C

Mar 19, 2023

i enjoyed this course and learn new things thank you dr chuck

By Yuen T T

Nov 7, 2021

Love the assignment and videos explaining how the code works.

By Lynn H

Aug 20, 2021

Yet another Charles Serverance class that was right on point.

By Carlos M

Apr 14, 2021

Amazing course really useful, and the professor is incredible

By Rahul K

Sep 26, 2020

it give lot of info about how to access web data using python

By Shantanu C

Sep 22, 2020

Best Course for understanding the topic. Best teacher ever!!!