Technical Areas:
- Learned minimal HTML and extracting components with Beautiful Soup
- Learned to understand EDA
Tools:
- VS Code
- BeautifulSoup, Excel,CSV, Requests -Git / GitHub: *** user: sba45
Soft Skills:
- doing research to find errors and solve the confusion
- using google, tutorials, etc
- taking notes and screenshots where I am struggling
3 Achievement Highlights:
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used Sara’s code to test my code out alone
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converted into a CSV file Scraped a discussion board and was able to read the messages into a CSV file
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Got more familiar with using BeautifulSoap and CSV in python, VS Code, and got more familiar with HTML Tasks Completed:
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Picked a specific community to use(commonground)
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Getting familiar with the HTML tags in the inspect
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converting into a CSV file
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tested out my software using Sara’s tutorials
What I need help in:
- actually doing it myself; I feel that I am not fully grasping the concept of web scraping and I will be doing more independent research alone, however, I learn better with a group and pick up on things that others teach me, so hopeful when we work together and more collaboratively, I can get all my questions answered.
Where do I send the CSV code?