Visualizing Data - mines.humanoriented
techniques for acquiring and parsing data. Chapter9, Acquiring Data, is a kind of cookbook that covers all sorts of practical techniques,fromreadingdatafromfiles,tospoofingawebbrowser,tostoringdata in databases. Chapter10,ParsingData,isalsowrittenincookbook-style,withexamplesthatillus-trate the detective work involved in parsing data. Examples include parsing HTML