As part of a series of workshops to "modernize price data extraction with the Automatic Price Collection Tool" in national statistical offices, a workshop is being organized for the Central Statistical Bureau in Kuwait City to significantly enhance the efficiency and accuracy of price data collection practices.
The workshop focuses on equipping participants with essential programming skills in Python, which are necessary to construct and deploy the Automatic Price Collection Tool (APCT). Modern methodologies like scanner data and web scraping are also emphasized. The workshop consists of practical sessions, including an in-depth exploration of Selenium's capabilities and hands-on exercises in extracting price data from outlet websites.
Cairo, Egypt
