45 Lecture: Scraping the web

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45.1 Using the SelectorGadget

45.2 Top 250 movies on IMDB

45.3 Activity 08: IMDB

You can find the materials for this activity here. This time we will be working with .R files, which offer a straightforward method for executing R scripts. Unlike .Rmd (R Markdown) files, which integrate R code with Markdown for a blend of code, output, and narrative, ideal for comprehensive reports and presentations, .R files are focused on script execution, making them simpler for direct script-based activities.

45.4 Useful RegEx things