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Mikita Bidzina replied to the discussion How can I scrape from websites using JSON responses? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
Reply to How can I scrape from websites using JSON responses?
Parse the JSON data using libraries like Pandas or JSON in Python to extract the relevant fields.
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Mikita Bidzina started the discussion What’s the best way to monitor price fluctuations on Amazon? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
What’s the best way to monitor price fluctuations on Amazon?
Amazon’s terms prohibit scraping, but using Amazon’s Product Advertising API allows me to access product prices legally and reliably.
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Augustus Thais replied to the discussion What’s the best way to handle date-based scraping for historical data? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
Reply to What’s the best way to handle date-based scraping for historical data?
Some websites offer date-range APIs, which are far more efficient for historical data than scraping HTML. I always check for these before starting.
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Augustus Thais replied to the discussion What are the most common errors encountered in web scraping, and how can I troub in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
Reply to What are the most common errors encountered in web scraping, and how can I troub
Slow response times or timeouts happen on heavily trafficked sites. I usually add a retry mechanism with exponential backoff to handle this.
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Augustus Thais replied to the discussion What are the best libraries for scraping data from non-English websites? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
Reply to What are the best libraries for scraping data from non-English websites?
Some scrapers use machine learning-based OCR tools to recognize characters in non-English alphabets.
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Augustus Thais started the discussion How can I scrape product listings on eBay without violating their policies? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
How can I scrape product listings on eBay without violating their policies?
eBay has a robots.txt file, and I always check it before scraping to make sure I’m following their guidelines on what’s allowed.
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