Web Scraping [Data Science Bootcamp 2017, session 10]

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In this session, Maarten Callaert, from Captic, will show the value of adding external data to their models in a pragmatic and creative manner.

Target

• Data Science professionals searching to retrieve data from several sources for their projects.

Prerequisites

• Knowledge of Python.
• Installation of Python in your PC, preferably Python 2.7

Session outline

1. General introduction & overview

2. Getting started with our Business Case

3. Webscraping: Adding external data to our initial Business Case

Practicalities

• Lunch is included in your ticket.
• Doors are open at 8.30 am.
• Accesibility: public transport (stop Yser / Ijzer ). We do not have parking but normally there are some parking slots at Rue de Commerçants.
• Training partners and can contact us via e-mail to request their discount code ([email protected]).