Source Code
The final chapter in the book contains fifteen larger, "real-life" examples of web scrapers, showing you how the concepts seen throughout the book “fall together” and interact, as well as to hint towards some interesting data science oriented use cases using web scraped data.
The following examples are included and explained in the book:
- Scraping Hacker News
- Using the Hacker News API
- Quotes to Scrape
- Books to Scrape
- Scraping GitHub Stars
- Scraping Mortgage Rates
- Scraping and Visualizing IMDB Ratings
- Scraping IATA Airline Information
- Scraping and Analyzing Web Forum Interactions
- Collecting and Clustering a Fashion Data Set
- Sentiment Analysis of Scraped Amazon Reviews
- Scraping and Analyzing News Articles
- Scraping and Analyzing a Wikipedia Graph
- Scraping and Visualizing a Board Members Graph
- Breaking CAPTCHA's Using Deep Learning
The source code for the fifteen real-life examples included in the book can be found at this GitHub repository.