Web Scraping

Web Scraping data from a Table in Web Page using python 

In this article, we are going to extract data from the table in a website (https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/)  and store it into a CSV or JSON and visualize using D3.js

What is web scraping?

In simple terms, it is the process of gathering information or data from different webpages (HTML sources). The information or data thus gathered can be used in building datasets or databases for different applications like (Data Analysis, Building a price comparison application, etc.  )

Prerequisite:- 

1. Basic understanding of Python 3.0 programming.

2. Python 3.0 or above installed in your pc(Don’t forget to ADD python to the path while installing).

Libraries we are using:-

1. BeautifulSoup.

2. Pandas.

3. Requests.

The following are the steps to proceed with the project.

Visit this link for exact step by step making of the project:-https://medium.com/analytics-vidhya/graphical-view-of-coronavirus-live-update-using-python-f83903e5870