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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 Alessandro G

Nov 5, 2020

Very interesting course, I like the way Dr.Chuck make it easy to learn python.

By Yujing F

Oct 27, 2020

I really enjoyed the course! Thanks Dr. Chuck for opening another world to me.

By Nomotsu J D

Oct 2, 2020

Simple to understand and practice for beginners and green horns to programming

By Hilda I

Jul 25, 2020

banyak menambah ilmu namun banyak menguras tenaga juga, but terimakasih banyak

By Arantxa M C M

Jun 12, 2020

Buen curso, fluido e interesante. Aprendes como usar en python XML, JSON y API

By SHANTANU K

Jun 11, 2020

Loved the lectures , they were accurate enough to explain you all the topics .

By Yashodhi C W A

Jun 4, 2020

a very very good course for every one who need to gain knowledge about python.

By Steven S

May 13, 2020

Excellent course! Some parts a good challenge, but that's what they should be.

By Nival K

Apr 24, 2020

Wonderfully done Dr.Chuck! You can make even the most boring parts bearable :)

By UMA M R N 1

Mar 31, 2020

the course is helpful for applying the concepts of python in application level

By Nathaniel N A T

Jan 12, 2020

Simply Awesome! Concepts made very clear and simple to learn. Loved the course

By Hui G

Nov 19, 2019

The class is super easy to follow and awesome! The instructor is very hand-on!

By Clay G

Nov 4, 2019

Great way to learn a new skill like Python. Beats physical university any day!

By Rafi E L

Sep 3, 2019

thanks Dr.chuck for your clear and accurate explanation

thanks a lot coursera

By Amit D M

Aug 27, 2018

must join course.

everyone should join the course.

teachers teaches really well.

By Karan H S

Aug 7, 2018

Amazing course, I would have preferred if the assignments were clearly stated.

By Richárd G

Jan 9, 2018

It was a great course. You get a good view about Web Data Handling with PYTHON

By Wei.Chai

Oct 22, 2017

This lesson teachs me how to use python to solve web problems. It's very good!

By Samuel H

Jul 24, 2017

Just like the previous courses -- well-structured and very intuitive lectures.

By Damon T

Jul 19, 2017

Great course. Top-notch, enthusiastic instructor and well organized material.

By Sujay P

Jun 11, 2017

Can be improved a little on the XML and JSON part but a great course otherwise

By Yang Y

Apr 7, 2017

Very challenging course but very useful and fun, enjoyed it, Thanks Dr. Chuck!

By Ricardo P

Jun 16, 2016

Very interesting. Has a lot of sense with the two previous courses. Fantastic!

By Danhua

Feb 3, 2016

It's so much easier to learn more about python and data by taking this course.

By Ryan O

Jan 26, 2016

Great course that gives you an excellent insight into the world of Data Mining