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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 Rahman A

Jul 12, 2020

The best courses to learn something at the beginner level. It's tremendous

By Juan C G

Jun 29, 2020

highly recommended. Quiz and practice are usefull to understand the theory

By SHLOK D M

May 28, 2020

Great and concise material with to the point explanation.

Loved it Dr.Chuck

By Saimum I

May 7, 2020

Good course for learning but some long content really hard to concentrate.

By Abhijit B

Apr 28, 2020

good course. Difficulty level is good. Feels good when you solve a problem

By Barb

Apr 25, 2020

This course covers some really interesting topics related to web crawling.

By Connor O

Apr 16, 2020

Dr Chuck is the man - keep the jokes and great instruction coming, please!

By Muhammad H

Apr 16, 2020

This course is really amazing. I wanted to scrap the web. so here I got it

By Adrien B

Jan 17, 2020

Great, Intuitive, straight to the point and with enough theoretical points

By Yael G

Nov 25, 2019

I think its easier than courses before, but it's a great step, nonetheless

By Hui E P

Sep 30, 2019

Really great and clear explanation, makes learning so much easier and fun

By Chris N

Sep 21, 2019

Another awesome course from Dr. Chuck. I can't recommend it highly enough!

By Pierre M

Sep 10, 2019

Do yourself a favor and pick this guy's class if you want to learn python.

By Askan S

Apr 3, 2019

Great way to learn Python, very pragmatic with real-life problems to solve

By Mariya A

Sep 18, 2018

Thank you again for a wonderful course. I can't wait to learn more Python!

By Naveen.Pati

Sep 14, 2018

great course nice lecture videos easy to understand the content and access

By John (

May 22, 2018

I had lots of fun doing the work and json course was awesome to play with.

By Pablo M

Feb 22, 2018

Dr. Chuck's charisma makes taking this course a very enjoyable experience.

By Krishna K S

Jan 12, 2017

Lectures were interesting and teaching methodology by Dr. chuck was great.

By Han C

Dec 23, 2016

A great introduction about use python interface to get data from internet!

By ROHIT S

Feb 29, 2016

Thanks for the clear explanation in the videos.

Good course for beginners.

By Farooq K

Jan 29, 2016

Great, great course. It is an excellent way to jump into web programming.

By Reina W

Dec 5, 2015

Amazing course, specific and thorough lectures- learned a lot and had fun!

By Julio S

Dec 4, 2015

It's a great course with many activities to help solving real neccesities.

By Marc W

Dec 3, 2015

Very useful class - all topics a relevant for retrieving data over the web