Web scraping is just copying and pasting...with style
Getting listing information from Airbnb manually
Writing code to get information for one listing
Formatting listings data
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Chatting through our formatting changes (1:18)
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'replace' method (6:20)
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Replacing unwanted text in scrape_airbnb.py (6:59)
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'split' method (11:10)
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Splitting guest_info in scrape_airbnb.py (7:03)
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'strip' method (2:49)
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Removing leading and trailing spaces in scrape_airbnb.py (1:46)
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Concatenating strings (2:21)
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Updating the link in scrape_airbnb.py (1:33)
Getting data for all listings
Saving listings data to spreadsheet
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We got all the data, now let's store it somewhere! (3:18)
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Using lists to store data as our code runs (9:01)
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Adding code to scrape_airbnb.py to store listings info (6:41)
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Using dictionaries to store the name of the value in addition to the value itself (8:31)
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Updating scrape_airbnb.py to store information on each listing in a dictionary (3:52)
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Saving listings data into a spreadsheet (7:03)
Getting listings for multiple locations
Wrapping it up
