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Khaleesi Madan replied to the discussion What’s the best way to scrape financial data from Yahoo Finance? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
What’s the best way to scrape financial data from Yahoo Finance?
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I limit scraping to only essential data fields like closing prices or volume, reducing the number of requests and minimizing risk of detection.
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Khaleesi Madan replied to the discussion How to detect new products on e-commerce sites without scraping all pages? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
How to detect new products on e-commerce sites without scraping all pages?
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Some sites include a “date added” field, which I can scrape and filter to identify the latest products only.
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Khaleesi Madan replied to the discussion How can I scrape Xiaomi’s online store with Python for product specs and prices? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
How can I scrape Xiaomi’s online store with Python for product specs and prices?
Scheduling scrapes at different times captures Xiaomi’s price fluctuations and sales patterns, particularly around product launches.
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Khaleesi Madan replied to the discussion How do I scrape product details from Suning.com using Java? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
How do I scrape product details from Suning.com using Java?
Parsing JSON data from network requests provides structured product information, bypassing HTML parsing for faster data retrieval.
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Khaleesi Madan replied to the discussion How can I monitor price drops on Xiaohongshu (Little Red Book) with Python? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
How can I monitor price drops on Xiaohongshu (Little Red Book) with Python?
Parsing product ratings and user-generated content helps understand trends in consumer preferences on Xiaohongshu.
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Sandra Gowad replied to the discussion Scrape product reviews from Argos UK using Ruby in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
Scrape product reviews from Argos UK using Ruby
Adding pagination support to scrape reviews across multiple pages would improve the comprehensiveness of the collected data. This could be achieved by identifying the “Next Page” link and iteratively fetching subsequent pages of reviews.
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Sandra Gowad replied to the discussion Scrape bestsellers, delivery charges, and star ratings from WHSmith UK using Go in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
Scrape bestsellers, delivery charges, and star ratings from WHSmith UK using Go
Finally, integrating the script with a database, such as MySQL or PostgreSQL, would allow for better storage and querying of the scraped data. This approach is more efficient for larger datasets compared to saving the data in a CSV file.
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Sandra Gowad started the discussion How to handle AJAX requests when scraping data? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
How to handle AJAX requests when scraping data?
AJAX requests pose a challenge for traditional web scraping because the data isn’t part of the initial HTML source. Instead, it’s loaded asynchronously via API calls. How do you handle this? The first step is to inspect the network traffic in your browser’s developer tools to identify the endpoints used for AJAX requests. Once you’ve…
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