NY_Times_API-Parse

Project - NY Times API

The The New York Times is a source of news and information. But now it's a source of data, too. The New York Times, as well as other publishers, provide API's to their site to allow developers to extract articles from their database.

Project Overview

We're going to use The New York Times API to get the top technology stories.

Specifially we'll focus on getting:

• The titles of the top technology stories organized by section
• The url's of the top technology stories in list form

Getting Started

Prerequisites

You'll need to install:

• Anaconda
• Python (Minimum 3)
• requests

Scripts

• ny_times_api.py - Pulls in data about top technology stories from the The New York Times, outputs the story titles and urls.

Outputs:

• topstories_technology.json - JSON file of the top technology stories on The New York Times.
• article_titles.csv - CSV file of the top technology story titles organized by section.
• article_urls.csv - CSV file of the top technology story url's.

Authors

• Paul Foley
• Udacity

License

• Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License

Acknowledgments

• The New York Times