Showing posts with label mechanize. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mechanize. Show all posts

Jun 3, 2013

Pythonic Web Scraping using Beautiful Soup and Mechanize!

Web scraping is data extraction from a websites. Although I have been working on that for quite a long time, I will just walk you through the basics. You can find my github repository on web scraping here.

Giving a demonstration without an aim is futile, so let's keep a target: Get user data off a website http://travelers.bootsnall.com.