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Back-end Engineering

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Basic Python and Web Requests

This course introduces you to the foundational skills needed for web scraping with Python. Starting from basic Python programming concepts, you'll learn how to make HTTP requests and handle responses. By the end, you'll be fetching and displaying simple pieces of data from web pages, setting a strong foundation for more complex web scraping tasks.

Beautiful Soup

Python

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4 lessons

17 practices

2 hours

Server-Side Programming

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Exploring Data Retrieval with Python's 'requests' Library

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Fetching and Displaying Website Content with Python Requests

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Fetch Webpage Content Using Python Requests

Fetching Web Content with Python Requests

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