Developed Instagram Data Processing Playbook

  • Day: 2025-09-30
  • Time: 18:50 to 19:10
  • Project: Dev
  • Workspace: WP 2: Operational
  • Status: Completed
  • Priority: MEDIUM
  • Assignee: Matías Nehuen Iglesias
  • Tags: Instagram, Data Processing, Python, Automation, Jupyter

Description

Session Goal

The session aimed to develop a comprehensive playbook for processing and ingesting Instagram data, focusing on automation and data parsing techniques.

Key Activities

  • Instagram Message Retrieval: Analyzed 25 messages to extract key steps, dependencies, and configurations.
  • Data Parsing Pipeline: Set up a data extraction pipeline using Python and BeautifulSoup to parse Instagram HTML exports, focusing on messages, profiles, and chat indices.
  • Data Ingestion Playbook: Structured a playbook for ingesting Instagram data into a unified format, detailing parsers and enhancements for compatibility.
  • Jupyter Notebook Management: Developed Python scripts to check for notebook existence, extract and print code and markdown cells, and analyze cell structures.

Achievements

  • Created a distilled playbook for Instagram message retrieval and data ingestion.
  • Established a robust data parsing pipeline with validation checks.
  • Enhanced Jupyter notebook management with code extraction and analysis tools.

Pending Tasks

  • Further refine the data ingestion playbook for broader compatibility with other platforms.
  • Address potential issues in the data_parser.ipynb for improved stability.

Evidence

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