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    Study web scraping techniques for data collection. Learn to extract and process data from websites using Python libraries.

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    • G

      Google Cloud

      Preparing for Your Cloud Architect Journey - Português

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Security, Cloud Solutions, Solution Architecture, Network Planning And Design, Google Cloud Platform, System Implementation, Process Optimization, Cloud Management, Business Requirements, Scalability, Cost Management

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Microsoft

      Web Development Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), HTML and CSS, Web Applications, Event-Driven Programming, Web Development, Front-End Web Development, Responsive Web Design, Javascript, Data Storage, Data Management, UI Components

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
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      Google Cloud

      Networking in Google Cloud: Network Architecture - Français

      Skills you'll gain: Network Architecture, Network Planning And Design, Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Troubleshooting, Computer Networking, Network Infrastructure, Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Network Routing, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Load Balancing, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Microsoft

      Microsoft JavaScript Starter Kit

      Skills you'll gain:

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Microsoft

      Introduction to JavaScript Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Data Validation, Javascript, Data Structures, Scripting, Program Development, Programming Principles, Web Development Tools, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Development Environment, Maintainability

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • P

      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Certificado en Introducción a la Ciencia de Datos

      Skills you'll gain: Predictive Analytics, Unsupervised Learning, Data Cleansing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Science, Descriptive Analytics, Supervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Scientific Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Processing, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Pandas (Python Package), Data Visualization Software, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Manipulation, Statistical Visualization, Machine Learning

      Credit offered

      Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

    • U

      University of Leeds

      Master of Science in Data Science (Statistics)

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Web Scraping, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Matplotlib, Statistical Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Network Analysis, Planning, Statistical Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Visualization Software, Supervised Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Decision Tree Learning, Bayesian Statistics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    • P

      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Magíster en Business Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Revenue Management, Customer Analysis, Descriptive Analytics, FinTech, Database Design, People Analytics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Biostatistics, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Reporting, Digital Transformation, Deep Learning, Risk Analysis, Bayesian Statistics, Cloud Security, Network Model, Data Visualization, Assertiveness, Web Scraping, Governance

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Microsoft

      JavaScript Data and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Application Programming Interface (API), JSON, Restful API, Web Applications, Performance Tuning, Software Testing, Unit Testing, Debugging, Maintainability

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of London

      Graduate Diploma in Computer Science

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Reality, Human Computer Interaction, Game Design, Full-Stack Web Development, React Native, Agile Software Development, Animations, Data Ethics, Git (Version Control System), Event-Driven Programming, Network Security, Web Applications, Data Science, Natural Language Processing, Unsupervised Learning, Combinatorics, Database Design, Web Development, Generative AI, Usability Testing

      Credit offered

      Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

    • U

      University of London

      Graduate Certificate in Computer Science

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Reality, Human Computer Interaction, Game Design, Full-Stack Web Development, React Native, Agile Software Development, Animations, Data Ethics, Git (Version Control System), Event-Driven Programming, Network Security, Web Applications, Data Science, Natural Language Processing, Unsupervised Learning, Combinatorics, Database Design, Web Development, Generative AI, Usability Testing

      Credit offered

      Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      .NET & .NET Core Mastery: Cross-Platform Development

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Containerization, .NET Framework, Cross Platform Development, Application Deployment, Application Development, C# (Programming Language), Development Environment, Application Performance Management, Web Applications, Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular web scraping courses

    • Preparing for Your Cloud Architect Journey - Português: Google Cloud
    • Web Development Fundamentals: Microsoft
    • Networking in Google Cloud: Network Architecture - Français: Google Cloud
    • Microsoft JavaScript Starter Kit: Microsoft
    • Introduction to JavaScript Programming: Microsoft
    • Certificado en Introducción a la Ciencia de Datos: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Master of Science in Data Science (Statistics): University of Leeds
    • Magíster en Business Analytics: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • JavaScript Data and Applications: Microsoft
    • Graduate Diploma in Computer Science: University of London

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Web Scraping

    Web Scraping is the process of extracting large amounts of data from websites. The Web Scraper either saves them to their computer or transfers them to a spreadsheet. It automates the process of manually copying and pasting data that is made viewable through a web browser.

    While Data Analysts have the ability to obtain increasingly rich data sources, they are limited by ways in which that data can be accessed and used. Web Scraping is important to learn so these Analysts can quickly and efficiently capture data from various sources in order to discover insights and make decisions.‎

    Web Scraping services are in-demand thanks to the sophisticated technical skills required to get it done. Because organizations are seeing how effective data analysis can help their business grow, the demand for Web Scraping is expected to increase. Some industries that have the highest demand for Web Scraping include e-commerce, media, website creation, real estate, and others.

    Some titles associated with Web Scraping include Data Scientist, Web Developer, Web Collection Specialist, Research Assistant, Application Developer, Web Mining Developer, Site Merchandiser, Market Intelligence Analyst, and of course, Web Scraper. In the U.S., Web Scraping can earn learners an average of $79,018 per year, according to ZipRecruiter.‎

    Web Scraping courses offered through Coursera equip learners with knowledge in treating the internet as a source of data; working with HTML, XML, and JSON data formats in Python; using Python to access web data; getting and cleaning data; and more.

    Lessons on Web Scraping are taught by instructors from major tech names and universities, including University of Michigan, John Hopkins University, and other organizations. Learners can enjoy exploring Web Scraping with instructors specializing in Programming, Biostatistics, Database Design, Web Development, and other disciplines. Course content on Web Scraping is delivered via video lectures, hands-on projects, readings, quizzes, and other types of assignments.‎

    You'll need to understand and have experience using some programming languages before starting to learn web scraping. The most common language used in scraping is Python because it can handle all aspects of data extraction. Other languages you may need to be able to use before beginning your studies include Node.js, Ruby, C++, and PHP. You should also have experience using HTML and CSS.‎

    If you're pursuing a career in Big Data analytics, machine learning, or artificial intelligence, learning web scraping is likely for you since these industries involve compiling large datasets, which web scraping is an integral part of. Industries that have the highest demand for people with web scraping skills are computer software, IT, and financial services, in particular jobs like data engineers, data scientists, and IT architects. If you are an analytical thinker, organized, and enjoy working with data, learning web scraping may be a good match for you.‎

    People who are detail-oriented and enjoy focusing on the detail of work more than the big picture are well suited for roles in web scraping. Those who are innovative and look for unconventional, creative ways to accomplish a task also fit well into web scraping roles. Other people who are suited for roles in web scraping are those who enjoy data and technology, are adaptable and flexible, and aren't bothered by a high-pressure environment.‎

    Topics related to web scraping that you can study include programming languages—especially Python—scripting, using Excel spreadsheets, and social media data analytics. You may enjoy studying research skills, the history of the internet, search engine optimization, search engine functions, and internet security topics.‎

    Online Web Scraping courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Web Scraping skills. Choose from a wide range of Web Scraping courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Web Scraping, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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