Goal of this workshop

This workshop is intended to orient complete beginners to the fundamentals of web scraping. By the end of this workshop participants will be able to:

• describe what web scraping is
• identify cases when web scraping may be useful
• use one method to scrape content from the web

Schedule

0:00	Setup and orientation
0:05	What is web scraping?
0:15	Understanding website structure
0:40	Data Miner activity
0:50	Exploring other tools and approaches
1:10	Jupyter activity
1:25	Discussion and Wrap-up