Jon ThralowWeb Scraping as a Research toolWith 2 billion websites and counting, the internet is the largest database planet Earth has ever seen. With a nearly limitless amount of…Jun 19, 2020Jun 19, 2020
Jon ThralowThe New Silicon Valley of Europe: American tech giants choose AlbaniaAs technology spreads and the global economy expands, outsourcing becomes an increasingly attractive option for modern companies. When…Apr 23, 2020Apr 23, 2020
Jon ThralowinDataDrivenInvestorTop 10 web scraping toolsI have been scraping data from the web for over 20 years. The first company that I used webscraping for was Binoculars.com (sold in 2006…Oct 30, 20189Oct 30, 20189
Jon ThralowThe Tragic Story of an American Prodigy“What is the most import thing in the world that I could be working on right now? If you’re not working on that, why aren’t you?” — Aaron…Oct 24, 2018Oct 24, 2018
Jon ThralowFor developers working on getting business data from the web, there is almost always a need to…In this post, I want to share on my benchmarking the two basic techniques used inOct 24, 2018Oct 24, 2018
Jon ThralowinDataDrivenInvestorUsing Google Trends as an Investing Tool(This article was first published in LinkedIn on January 26, 2016 you can see the predictions made were spot on)Oct 19, 20182Oct 19, 20182
Jon ThralowThe First Program I Ever WroteThis is a quick story of the first program I ever wrote. The year was 1999 and we had sold peepers.com to eyecity.com. I had purchased a…Oct 17, 2018Oct 17, 2018