Hands-On Web Scraping with Python: Perform advanced scraping operations using various Python libraries and tools such as Selenium, Regex, and others

by Anish Chapagain - Hands-On Web Scraping with Python Reviews Summary

Ratings Breakdown

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Rated 4.1 by 34 people

Pros from Reviews

  • Detailed explanation of scraping
  • Well explained
  • Suitable for beginners and advanced programmers
  • Covers important aspects of web scraping
  • Guides on using scraped data for data mining, machine learning, and data visualizations
  • Powerful collaboration with Python libraries

Cons from Reviews

  • Images in the book are not clear
  • Difficult to follow
  • Ebook version lacks chapter outlines
  • Github code resources do not match the book
  • Error with SSL certificate
  • Misuse of Selenium for scraping
  • Little info on Selenium
  • Doesn't clarify the difference between web scraping, automation, and automated web testing

Notable Features

Advanced Scraping
Python Libraries
Selenium
Regex
Various Tools
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