One of our latest crawlers required the ability to extract files from a website and upload them to Amazon Storage Services. Here we will explain how we did that.
We’re happy to announce that Pincers now supports element selectors like :has, :contains, :first, :disabled and so on. If you’re not in the loop Pincers is a web automation tool designed to be as easy to use as possible (check out our previous blog…
At Platanus we’re working on crawlers everyday and from time to time a tool becomes interesting enough to be open sourced. Recently we decided to take a shot at improving the interaction with web automation tools and came up with Pincers.