Designing with Numbers: from Data Scraping to DataViz
Scraping early data from the web
A course by Luiz Ludwig , Designer and Artist
About the video: Scraping early data from the web
Overview
“Now that you know what data scraping is, in this class, we will put the scraping technique into practice by collecting information in a very basic way.”
In this video lesson Luiz Ludwig addresses the topic: Scraping early data from the web, which is part of the Domestika online course: Designing with Numbers: from Data Scraping to DataViz. You will learn the fundamentals of data scraping and visualization. You will be able to transform raw data into beautiful insights with ease..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this class, we will understand how the web scraping technique works, or data collection on the web, now in practice. I'll show you in a very simple way, without going too far into the complexity of programming. Let's see now how we do a first data collection on the web. I'm going to use a Google tool called Google Colab. I ask you to enter this site, which is colab.research.google.com. Google Colab is an easy way for us to create our first programs, without needing a prior configuration of the computer. We will only run using the browser, the browser, and we will start to do we are going...”
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Course summary for: Designing with Numbers: from Data Scraping to DataViz
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Areas
Graphic Design, Infographics, Information Design

Luiz Ludwig
A course by Luiz Ludwig
Meet Luiz Ludwig, a talented designer and visual artist specialized in Dataviz or data visualization. His passion lies in creating graphic and interactive pieces that use data as raw material to generate relevant and creative visual stories. Through his work, he seeks to demystify the "nerdy aura" and exact sciences that surround this art form, bringing it to a wider audience.
Luiz is an expert in using free platforms to collect and analyze data from HTML pages, which allows him to create Dataviz in an accessible and exciting way. With this course, he will share his knowledge with you, teaching you to use data science as a tool to express ideas and generate visual impact. If you are looking to combine programming and art in an incredible match, this course invites you to discover the creative possibilities of Dataviz.
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