Approaching the largest ‘API’: extracting information from the Internet with Python
This article explores the need for libraries to algorithmically access and manipulate the world’s largest API: the Internet. The billions of pages on the ‘Internet API’ (HTTP, HTML, CSS, XPath, DOM, etc.) are easily accessible and manipulable. Libraries can assist in creating meaning through the da...
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| Language: | English |
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Code4Lib
2018-02-01
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| Series: | Code4Lib Journal |
| Online Access: | http://journal.code4lib.org/articles/13197 |