Web Scrape in Google Sheets: IMPORTHTML, IMPORTDATA, & IMPORTFEED Functions (Part 1)

dataslice · Beginner ·📰 AI News & Updates ·5y ago

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The video demonstrates web scraping in Google Sheets using IMPORTHTML, IMPORTDATA, and IMPORTFEED functions, providing examples and code snippets for scraping tables, lists, and RSS feeds.

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Web Scrape in Google Sheets: IMPORTHTML, IMPORTDATA, & IMPORTFEED Functions (Part 1) Part 2: https://youtu.be/4A12xqQPJXU ---------------- Code ---------------- Tables: var i = 1; [].forEach.call(document.querySelectorAll('table'), function(x) { console.log(i++, x); }); Lists: var i = 1; [].forEach.call(document.querySelectorAll('ul,ol'), function(x) { console.log(i++, x); }); ---------------- Datasets ---------------- Apple Species: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_apple_cultivars Earthquakes: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists_of_earthquakes Zha Jiang Mian Recipe: https://www.thespruceeats.com/zhajiangmian-chinese-noodle-recipe-4006698 Github CSV: https://github.com/datasets/population/blob/master/data/population.csv NASA RSS Feed: https://www.nasa.gov/content/nasa-rss-feeds/ ---------------- Timeline ---------------- 0:00 Intro 0:36 ImportHTML 4:54 ImportDATA 5:46 ImportFEED 5:59 Summary

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This video teaches you how to use Google Sheets functions to scrape data from websites, including tables, lists, and RSS feeds, and provides examples and code snippets to get you started.

Key Takeaways

Use IMPORTHTML to scrape tables from websites
Use IMPORTDATA to scrape lists from websites
Use IMPORTFEED to scrape RSS feeds from websites
Use Google Sheets functions to import and manipulate data
Practice web scraping with provided datasets and code snippets

💡 Google Sheets provides a range of functions for web scraping, including IMPORTHTML, IMPORTDATA, and IMPORTFEED, which can be used to import and manipulate data from websites.

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5:59 Summary

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