From Fragments to Findings: Python for Data Workshop Series
Talk #1: Web Scraping — Getting Data from the Web

🗓️ February 17, 2025
⏰ 7:00 PM

📢 Led by Angela Loro, Senior Data & ML Associate

Want to extract valuable data straight from websites? This session will teach you how to use BeautifulSoup and pandas to pull information from web pages — whether it's grabbing text, tables, or structured data. We’ll start with the fundamentals of web scraping and progress to handling more complex website structures. By the end, you'll be turning web pages into clean, usable datasets with ease.

🔗 RSVP here: https://gdg.community.dev/e/m8pe29/
📞 Meeting link: HERE

RSVP for the next talks:

• Talk #2: Clean Data, Clear Results — Making Sense of Messy Data [Feb 19]

• Talk #3: Collect Data for Your Projects Like a Pro — Using APIs [Feb 23]

Why Join This Workshop Series?

This isn't just theory—it's about applying Python to real-world data problems. Each session is designed to equip you with practical skills that you can use right away, whether you’re gathering information, cleaning datasets, or working with APIs.

✨ What you'll get:
✔ Google Colab notebooks for easy hands-on learning
✔ Practical exercises to reinforce learning (For Data & ML Caders only)
✔ E-certificates to showcase your new skills (For Data & ML Caders only)

📩 RSVP NOW! Open to all interested participants, event registration will close on Feb 17 at 6:59 PM.