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Using Python for Automation

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

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Python Courses Selenium Courses Web Scraping Courses APIs Courses File Management Courses Beautiful Soup Courses

Course Description

Overview

Learn how to automate repetitive tasks using Python.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Automate everything with Python
  • Course prerequisites
1. Automate File, Folder, and Terminal Interactions
  • Using Python for file automation
  • How to read files
  • How to write files
  • Executing terminal commands
  • Organizing directories
2. Web Scraping with Beautiful Soup
  • The value of web scraping
  • Creating a request and parsing
  • Exploring HTML structure
  • How to isolate data
  • Preparing for paginated scraping
  • Scraping paginated content
3. Automate Web Browsing with Selenium
  • Automating web browsing
  • Basic browser interactions
  • Handling drag and drop
  • Selenium wait functions
  • Selenium explicit wait functions
4. Automating with APIs
  • Understanding API calls
  • Creating API requests
  • Parsing through JSON
  • Using API keys
  • Linking API calls
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Sam Pettus and Madecraft

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