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SUMMARY:Data Den: Introduction to Web Scraping with BeautifulSoup
LOCATION:Mann Lib 102
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to gather data from websites using Python! In this b
 eginner-friendly workshop\, you’ll learn the basics of web scraping with 
 Beautiful Soup. We’ll show you how to dig through HTML to find the info y
 ou need\, and talk about when it makes more sense to use an API or tools 
 like Selenium. You’ll also get tips on cleaning up your data so it’s read
 y to use.\n\nBy the end of this lesson\, workshop attendees will be able 
 to:\n\n• Use the Beautiful Soup Python package to parse through HTML (suc
 h as tags and attributes) and extract content from webpages relevant to t
 heir research questions.\n\n• Compare different approaches (web scraping 
 vs. APIs) and tools (Beautiful Soup vs. Selenium) and select the most app
 ropriate one on their skill levels and needs.\n\n• Understand how to clea
 n\, structure\, and export scraped data to make it ready for analysis\n\n
 This is a hybrid event. Please register to attend in person or virtually:
  https://spaces.library.cornell.edu/event/17275957\n\nInstructor: Jacob G
 rippin\, Research Facilitator\, Cornell Center for Social Sciences\n\nhtt
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