Scraping

TLDR In this article, we give a quick overview on two web scrapping techniques used to collect data on internet as well as some tips on how to evaluate the difficulty of a scrapping task before diving into development. In this article, we won’t focus on the coding part, we will…

Part 3 of the Telegram bot series. We will create our very own dataset and test it with our bot! — The Plan of Action When making my Emotibot, I came across a pretty big inconvenience — there is no public database of emoticons! After searching for one for a few hours, I decided it was time to take initiative and make my own. P.S. if you happen to find a database of text emoticons…

Web scraping is an important tool for collecting data, we’re going to make a short introduction to web scraping using requests and bs4 libraries. Installing requests and bs4 Requests will be use to obtain website content and bs4 to parse the data,you can run the following commands in your notebook to install requests and…

Why not create a list of the top 100 most popular items or best sellers in a smarter way? If you’re new to Listly, basically it’s a free platform where you can extract data from any website. It’s a Chrome extension, made easy to use and navigate. If you want to try it out yourself, click the link and give it a shot without registration. Read on to find out more about how Listly works. STEP 1: Click LISTLY WHOLE

Spend your time more efficiently picking your next NFT investment — Table of Contents Introduction Step 1: Obtain NFT popularity from Twitter Step 2: Collect NFT projects from Rarity.tools Step 3: Filter exiting NFT collections Step 4: Putting it all together Introduction From music and pictures of bored monkeys to the first Twitter message, in 2021, NFTs have skyrocketed in popularity. Besides being an inventive…

Speed up your scraping in Python using asyncio and multiprocessing. Concurrency allows you to go faster by requesting pages simultaneously. — Scraping websites for data is a typical use case for developers. Whether it’s a side project or you’re building a startup, there are many reasons to scrape the web. For example, if you want to start a price comparison website, you’ll need to scrape prices from various e-commerce sites. Maybe…

Scraping webpages with infinite scroll option can be comppeling. This article focuses on two methods for scrolling dynamically changing content in webpages like Twitter. Please also note that the code block shared below does not scrape any data as it only serves as educational purposes for handling infinite scroll. If…