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Ampelios Abhijit replied to the discussion How does Go’s performance compare to Node.js for building APIs? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
How does Go’s performance compare to Node.js for building APIs?
Both are great choices for building APIs, but Go has a slight edge in terms of raw speed and handling high concurrency with minimal overhead.
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Ampelios Abhijit replied to the discussion What are the differences between learning Python and JavaScript for beginners? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
What are the differences between learning Python and JavaScript for beginners?
Both are great for beginners, but Python has a gentler learning curve due to its simplicity and extensive community support for beginners.
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Ampelios Abhijit replied to the discussion Should I learn SQL or NoSQL databases for backend programming? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
Should I learn SQL or NoSQL databases for backend programming?
Learning SQL is a must for backend programming, while NoSQL can be learned as a complementary skill for specialized use cases.
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Ampelios Abhijit started the discussion How can I scrape embedded data from audio or video content? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
How can I scrape embedded data from audio or video content?
Transcription APIs, like Google Speech-to-Text, are effective for converting audio to text but can be costly for long audio files.
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Maja Honza replied to the discussion How can I optimize my scraping code for faster performance? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
How can I optimize my scraping code for faster performance?
Avoid unnecessary parsing. I directly extract data from JSON or API endpoints whenever possible, as parsing HTML takes more time.
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Maja Honza replied to the discussion How can I manage session-based scraping effectively? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
How can I manage session-based scraping effectively?
If the site uses tokens, I ensure my scraper refreshes the token periodically. Some sites use expiring tokens, so my scraper checks for updates to avoid errors.
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Maja Honza replied to the discussion What is the best way to avoid getting blocked while scraping websites? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
What is the best way to avoid getting blocked while scraping websites?
Some sites use cookies to track users, so I enable cookies in my scrapers. Libraries like Requests in Python support cookie handling with session objects, which makes this easier.
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Maja Honza replied to the discussion How does Go’s performance compare to Node.js for building APIs? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
How does Go’s performance compare to Node.js for building APIs?
Node.js has a larger ecosystem for web development and can be quicker to develop with, but Go is better suited for high-performance, high-scale applications.
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