Web Scraping in R, Python, and WebScraper.io

Presented February 28th, 2019 @ Memphis NonProfit Data Professionals Meetup

The git repository for this talk can be found HERE.

The presentation can be viewed HERE.

Resources cited in this talk include:

• rvest GitHub Page: GitHub page for the rvest R package for web scraping
• DataCamp Tutorial: A pretty good tutorial from DataCamp on web scraping with R
• Analytics Vidhya Tutorial: Another pretty good tutorial from DataCamp on web scraping with R
• BeautifulSoup Documentation: Official documentation for the BeautifulSoup Python library for web scraping
• Towards Data Science Tutorial: A pretty good tutorial from Towards Data Science on web scraping with Python
• Traversy Media Tutorial (YouTube): A video tutorial, for those who learn better by watching that reading
• Webscraper.io Home Page
  • Introduction/Instruction Video
  • Handling Pagination
  • Handling Multiple Records