Python for noob
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I want to learn Python for web scraping and some basic website. I am 28 years old. I don't know any programming language. What resources would you suggest?
Re: Python for noob
#2Start with this - learnpythonthehardway.org
You can read and follow along the book online for free.
Re: Python for noob
#3Use selenium.py, it is by far the easiest and scalable solution out there. (believe me I have tried everything, beautiful soup, request.py, scrapy.py ... )
Re: Python for noob
#4Use selenium.py, it is by far the easiest and scalable solution out there. (believe me I have tried everything, beautiful soup, request.py, scrapy.py ... )
Any tutorial to learn selenium.py
Re: Python for noob
#5Use selenium.py, it is by far the easiest and scalable solution out there. (believe me I have tried everything, beautiful soup, request.py, scrapy.py ... )
Any tutorial to learn selenium.py
tutorials
http://thiagomarzagao.com/2013/11/17/webscraping-with-seleni...
videoblog
https://github.com/kjam/python-web-scraping-tutorial/blob/ma...
The first link is a straight following link, and the second one is a 30mimn video that goes through all available Python crawlers.
My recommendation: follow the first one if you are sure to use selenium or watch the second link to check all possibilities.
Re: Python for noob
#6It's a bit dated at this point, but I still recommend the google python class as a starting point. https://developers.google.com/edu/python/