Machine Learning Level 1 Self Assessment - Joyce Huang

Technical Area

  • Understand how to scrape for data on a forum
  • Understand how to use BeautifulSoup
  • Understand how to request data from websites

Tools

  • Google Colab
  • Python
  • BeautifulSoup
  • Requests Library

Soft Skills

  • Meet with Team members to plan next steps
  • Learned more about how the forum we are scraping is organized

Achievements

  • scraped data from the forum
  • used BeautifulSoup to help organize data

Tasks

  • Reviewed module tutorials
  • looked at HTML code for the forum
  • scraped some data from the forum

Goals

  • store data into CSV file
  • analyze data from CSV file