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I got to chance upon the emoji python package that allows printing emojis in Python and decided to collect some data relating to emojis...

Apr 24, 2019

There are various data items, such as channel name, title of video, and number of views, likes, dislikes, and comments, that can be...

Apr 15, 2019

Today I decided to poke around a little to see if it would be possible to read csv files directly from Github, and the answer is yes. As...

Oct 9, 2018

In addition to BeautifulSoup, selenium is a very useful package for webscraping when it involves repeated user interaction with the...

Jun 26, 2018

This post is a replicate of the previous post on R but using Python this time round. However, note that there is a difference in data...

Jun 17, 2018

This post is a replicate of the previous post on R but using Python this time round. Sometimes you want to get started on analyzing data...

May 11, 2018

This is Part I of a two-part post. Part I talks about scraping data from SGDI while Part II outlines the process of presenting the data...

Jan 17, 2018

This is Part I of a four-part post. Part I talks about scraping data from a website (bookdepository.com, in this case) while Part II...

Dec 17, 2017

This is Part I of a four-part post. Part I talks about collecting text data from Twitter while Part II discusses analysis on text data...

Nov 22, 2017

Over the years, the number of tools (or software) I have to install/ use increased steadily given the different types of tasks I have to...