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Scrapy: Setup and First Project

LucidProgramming

In this video, we will get started using the Scrapy Python package. Scrapy is a wonderful tool that is very full-featured. More information on Scrapy can be found here:

https://doc.scrapy.org/en/latest/intro/tutorial.html

You will require that Python and pip are installed on your machine:

Python: https://www.python.org/

Pip: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pip

This video is part of a larger series on "Web Scraping and Automation". You can watch the other videos in this series here:

http://bit.ly/web_automation

Further videos on Scrapy:

http://bit.ly/lp_scrapy

As always, the code in this video is hosted on my Github profile, here:

https://github.com/vprusso/youtube_tutorials/blob/master/web_scraping_and_automation/scrapy/quotes_spider.py

Website:

http://vprusso.github.io/

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