Scraping with Selenium 101: The Big Hole on Data Scientists Toolset [Part 1]

Written by Be | Published 2020/05/30
Tech Story Tags: python | data-science | data-scraping | data | web-scraping | scraping | startups | coding

TLDR Selenium is a web browser automator for web scraping. When used as scraper, from it you'll get a browser like Chrome or Firefox navigating to the webpage you want, interacting with it the way you want and extracting all the information that you might need. Selenium controles a browser (Chrome, Firefox etc...) through a driver, each browser has it's own drivers. The tutorial is a basic tutorial for you to get running with Selenium as a Web Scrapper, do not take it as an exhaustive tutorial.via the TL;DR App

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Written by Be | Relatively rare element in the universe.
Published by HackerNoon on 2020/05/30