BeCode project on web scraping

• Author: Vitaly Shalem
• Repository: WikipediaScraper
• Type of challenge: Individual learning
• Duration: 3 days

This project focuses on webscraping techniques in Python.

Apply recently acquired knowledge on various webscraping techniques.

• Day 1:
  • Creating clean environment
  • Implementting various parts and converting them into functions
• Day 2:
  • Putting together pieces of code
  • Creating MVP
• Day 3:
  • Test & Fix bugs, if any
  • Add improvemnts
  • Write documentation

• This is a Python based project
• Please install Python v3.6 or higher
• PLease istall the following Python libraries:
  • Requests:
    • pip install requests
  • Beautiful Soup:
    • pip install beautifulsoup4

• Clone WikipediaScraper repository to your machine:
  • git clone https://github.com/vitaly-shalem/WikipediaScraper.git <clone path>

• In Command Line / Git Bash navigate to the project folder <clone path>
• Run python main.py
• Check project folder for leaders.json file

• Developemnt and MVP implementation: 2 days
• Wrap-up (testing, fixing, code cleaning) and documentation: 1 day

• This project was done as part of the AI Boocamp at BeCode.org
• LinkedIn: Vitaly Shalem