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Sunday, May 22 • 09:30 - 10:45
rerun: Scraping without code: using third-party tools to scrape websites

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Do you love all the endless copy-pasting? If you do, this session is not for you.
We often need to get information out of the websites. But why copy-paste if the computer can do that for us? After attending this session you can add a couple of simple scraping tools into your toolkit.

Participants who want to join with own laptops need Google Chrome with webscraper extension and build the 'ImportJSON' function in your Google Sheets Here or here.

Prior knowledge: To attend this session, some familiarity with HTML/CSS is recommended.

Speakers
avatar for Sandra Foresti

Sandra Foresti

Lecturer, University of Gothenburg
Lecturer, Department of Journalism and Communication at University of Göteborg, Sweden. I teach data journalism and investigative journalism at bachelor and master level. Background as researcher, investigative journalist and data journalism at different Swedish media organisati... Read More →
avatar for Carmen Aguilar Garcia

Carmen Aguilar Garcia

Data Journalist, The Guardian
Data journalist at The Guardian Data Project team. I work on a variety of subjects - always finding the data angle in every story. Scraping, cleaning, data analysis, but above all JOURNALISM!


Sunday May 22, 2022 09:30 - 10:45 CEST
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