David Barton

Apifier since 2016 so learned about web scraping and automation from the experts. MSc in Computer Science from TCD. Former game designer and newspaper production manager. Now Head of Content at Apify.

scrape Steam Store for game data

Web scraping

Step-by-step guide to scraping Steam Store

Nov 16, 2023

scrape data from Realtor.com

Tutorial

Real estate

Web scraping

Scraping real estate data from Realtor.com

Nov 12, 2023

Glob vs. regex: old and young data scientist puzzling over a magnifying glass

Developer

Glob vs. regex

Sep 27, 2023

Web crawling vs. web scraping: illustration of diverse robots on globe representing world wide web

Web crawling

Web scraping

Web crawling vs. web scraping: what's the difference?

Sep 8, 2023

Programmer passive income - illustration of software developer revenue

Developer

Programming

Programmer passive income: how to get new customers for your web scrapers

Sep 5, 2023

Illustration showing how Intercom's new AI chatbot uses Apify to ingest web data for customer support

Case studies

AI

LLMs

How Intercom uses Apify to feed web data to its AI chatbot for customer support

Aug 15, 2023

AI in marketing: navigating the future of digital marketing. Photo of person in suit shaking hands with digital AI

AI

Marketing

AI in marketing: using the right tools to grow in 2024

Jul 21, 2023

Illustration of hackers and AI brain for post on Prompt injection and AI: hidden threat to AI web scraping?

AI

Web scraping

Prompt injection: hidden threat to AI web scraping?

May 26, 2023

How to scrape Facebook data from Facebook pages

Facebook

Data extraction

Tutorial

How to scrape Facebook data from Facebook pages

Mar 13, 2023