{"id":113,"date":"2011-07-12T17:47:37","date_gmt":"2011-07-12T17:47:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/notebooks.dataone.org\/workflows\/?p=113"},"modified":"2013-05-15T15:23:01","modified_gmt":"2013-05-15T15:23:01","slug":"open-source-code-screen-scraper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/notebooks.dataone.org\/data-analysis\/open-source-code-screen-scraper\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Source Code – Screen Scraper"},"content":{"rendered":"

After three hours of madly cycling around the city looking for keys to my friend’s flat who I had lent my computer to without getting the code off of it which I needed to upload to the SQL server, I finally was able to upload the python code that Steve and I (but mostly and Steve) wrote for the myExperiment screen mining process.<\/p>\n

workflow-screen-scraper.py<\/a> This code uses Beautiful Soup to drag everything that can be dragged off of the front end of a workflow on myExperiment into a .csv. This includes:<\/p>\n