Web scraping with Beautiful Soup and Requests
Learn web scraping with Python's Beautiful Soup & Requests libraries. Extract data at scale for machine learning, data analysis, research, and more.
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Percival Villalva
Developer Advocate on a mission to help developers build scalable, human-like bots for data extraction and web automation.
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Web scraping with Python
Explore some of the best Python libraries and frameworks available for web scraping and learn how to use them in your projects.
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Web scraping in Node.js with Axios and Cheerio
Axios and Cheerio is a powerful combination for web scraping in Node.js, fitting the bill for both experienced and beginner scrapers.
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Web scraping with JavaScript and Node.js
Explore some of the best JavaScript libraries and frameworks available for web scraping in Node.js and learn how to use them in your projects.
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How to build an e-commerce scraper
Extracting data from e-commerce websites is one of the most common use cases for web scraping. Luckily, most e-commerce stores follow similar design patterns, and once you understand them, it’s not that difficult to write a few lines of code to get the data you want.
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Building an audio processing application - Python Simplified code jam winners
Code jams are the perfect opportunity to improve your programming skills, connect with talented developers, and get your hands dirty with coding.
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Announcing Crawlee: the web scraping and browser automation library
Crawlee is an open-source web scraping and automation library that helps you build reliable scrapers. Fast.
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Migrating from Scrapy to Apify SDK
What if a single decision could cut your scraping costs by 90% while improving efficiency up to 60%?
That's precisely what the retail data company, Daltix, experienced by migrating their scrapers from Scrapy to Apify.
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Web Scraping trends for 2022
Web scraping is key to unlocking the web's full potential in 2022. From AI to e-commerce, web scraping is paving the way for applied data in 2022.
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How anti-scraping protections work and how they get bypassed
Websites have protections to stop malicious bots. But not all bots are created equal. Find out about the methods used to avoid being blocked while scraping the web legally and ethically.
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Web scraping with JavaScript vs. Python in 2022
Python and JavaScript are two of the most popular programming languages. Find out which one you should use for web scraping in 2022.
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Crypto Trading Bots: Should you use them? 🤖
Trading bots are becoming increasingly popular in cryptocurrency markets. But are they the right choice for you?
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