Browser Automation (Selenium Web Driver) & Data Extraction (Beautiful Soup)
InstructorDr. Alexander Schlee
Free
Free
Free
Instruction provides a practical approach to combining Selenium and Beautiful Soup within a single workflow.
The curriculum separates browser automation and data extraction into dedicated instructional blocks.
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These 4 complementary views highlight concrete, legible examples from the course presentation.
The Jupyter Notebook interface displays the initial project template with clearly labeled sections for imports, browser automation using Selenium, and data extraction using BeautifulSoup.
The screen displays the IMDb Advanced Title Search interface, highlighting specific filter categories such as Title Type, Release Date, User Rating, and Genres for data extraction.
The screen displays the IMDb Advanced Title Search interface, highlighting specific filtering options such as Title Groups and Title Data dropdown menus.
The browser displays an IMDb search results page featuring a list of feature films sorted by popularity, including titles such as Suicide Squad and Tenet.
The project serves primarily as an introduction to data scraping rather than a deep technical dive.
Recent signals indicate that Selenium function usages have changed, requiring updated syntax for modern drivers.
The curriculum aligns with the goal of combining Selenium and Beautiful Soup for data enthusiasts.