How Long to Read Practical Web Scraping for Data Science

How Long Does it Take to Read Practical Web Scraping for Data Science?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 16 minutes to read Practical Web Scraping for Data Science by Seppe vanden Broucke

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

This book provides a complete and modern guide to web scraping, using Python as the programming language, without glossing over important details or best practices. Written with a data science audience in mind, the book explores both scraping and the larger context of web technologies in which it operates, to ensure full understanding. The authors recommend web scraping as a powerful tool for any data scientist’s arsenal, as many data science projects start by obtaining an appropriate data set. Starting with a brief overview on scraping and real-life use cases, the authors explore the core concepts of HTTP, HTML, and CSS to provide a solid foundation. Along with a quick Python primer, they cover Selenium for JavaScript-heavy sites, and web crawling in detail. The book finishes with a recap of best practices and a collection of examples that bring together everything you've learned and illustrate various data science use cases. What You'll Learn Leverage well-established best practices and commonly-used Python packages Handle today's web, including JavaScript, cookies, and common web scraping mitigation techniques Understand the managerial and legal concerns regarding web scraping Who This Book is For A data science oriented audience that is probably already familiar with Python or another programming language or analytical toolkit (R, SAS, SPSS, etc). Students or instructors in university courses may also benefit. Readers unfamiliar with Python will appreciate a quick Python primer in chapter 1 to catch up with the basics and provide pointers to other guides as well.

How long is Practical Web Scraping for Data Science?

Practical Web Scraping for Data Science by Seppe vanden Broucke is 313 pages long, and a total of 79,189 words.

This makes it 106% the length of the average book. It also has 97% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Practical Web Scraping for Data Science Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 12 minutes to read Practical Web Scraping for Data Science aloud.

What Reading Level is Practical Web Scraping for Data Science?

Practical Web Scraping for Data Science is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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