Image created with Midjourney There are two tools I wish every Python programmer would learn once they mastered the basics: virtual environments and the terminal. Why? Because as we learn Python by automating tasks and solving projects, it’s important that each project is managed within its own virtual environment. A virtual environment is a tool […]

Hi! We’ve already discussed the importance of data in the AI revolution and have also seen that we can collect this data with a technique known as web scraping. In this article, we’ll see some concepts you should know to easily learn web scraping. This is what I wish students knew before taking a web

Hi! There’s a very easy way to scrape websites with Python. It doesn’t work for all websites out there, but it’s still a simple method that it’s worth learning. Believe me, this method is so simple that it won’t take you more than five minutes to learn it, so start now! Did you know that

Hi! I prepared two tutorials to help you get started with Beautiful Soup and Selenium. In these tutorials, we’ll scrape a simple website from scratch so that you see with your own eyes what are the differences between these two libraries. In this article, we’ll extract football data from all the FIFA World Cups played

Here’s the second part of web scraping with Python. In this tutorial, we’ll learn how to web scrape with Selenium. In part 1, I mentioned that there was missing data and that we would scrape it with Selenium in part 2, but I checked again and there isn’t missing data thanks to some changes to

One common task data analysts have to deal with when collecting and cleaning data is working with strings. This involves formatting as well as joining strings (also known as string concatenation). Joining strings in Python   is as simple as using the plus operator +. You’ve probably used the code below hundreds of times to join