Scraping Media from the Web with Python

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Allen O'Neill

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01. Course Overview

01. Course Overview.mp4

02:03

02. Introduction

02. Module Introduction.mp4

00:56

03. What Is Web Media.mp4

02:09

04. Large Media Files.mp4

02:20

05. Web Media Tools.mp4

03:27

03. Extracting Media Links from a Web Page

06. Extracting Media Links Introduction.mp4

00:39

07. Media Links.mp4

04:37

08. Environment Setup.mp4

01:23

09. Finding Media Links.mp4

04:38

10. Source and Element Tabs.mp4

02:40

11. Network Tab.mp4

02:09

12. Extracting Using String and Regex.mp4

03:26

13. Extracting Using CSS and XPath.mp4

03:40

14. Media Content Types.mp4

03:17

15. Extracting Links Demo.mp4

02:49

04. Downloading Media Files

16. Downloading Media Files Introduction.mp4

00:39

17. Investigation and Preparation.mp4

03:34

18. Downloading Different Media Types.mp4

02:16

19. Streaming Large Files.mp4

01:18

20. Downloading from YouTube.mp4

01:24

21. Optimising Media Downloads.mp4

03:01

22. Persisting Media.mp4

01:31

05. Processing Web Media Files

23. Processing Web Media Files Introduction.mp4

00:32

24. Working with Images.mp4

02:05

25. Audio Processing.mp4

01:30

26. Video Processing.mp4

00:40

27. Document Media.mp4

00:45

28. Extracting Information from Web Media.mp4

03:49

29. Course Wrap Up.mp4

00:47

Description

Scraping web media is different from scraping text-based data and can be complex. In this course, you'll learn the skills and gain the knowledge that will allow you to confidently acquire web media yourself.

What You'll Learn?

Unlike simple text-based scraping, scraping media from the web has differences that you need to be aware of. In this course, Scraping Media from the Web with Python, you’ll gain the ability to identify web media links and analyze the best method to acquire this data. First, you’ll explore different content types and extraction methods. Next, you’ll discover various tools to download the media. Finally, you’ll learn how to process the media once you have acquired it. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of scraping web media needed to successfully identify, analyze, download, and process web media based data.

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Allen O'Neill

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Allen is a consulting engineer with a background in enterprise systems. He runs his own company specializing in systems architecture, optimisation and scaling. He is also involved in a number of start-ups. Allen is a chartered engineer, a Fellow of the British Computing Society, a Microsoft MVP and insider, and both a CodeProject and C-SharpCorner MVP. He is a regular speaker at events both locally and internationally. His core technology interests are Big Data, Data Science and Machine Learning, combining these to create intelligent agents for the web. Allen has numerous qualifications including IT, Law and Training. He is also a ball throwing slave to his family dogs.

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