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Allochka Wangari replied to the discussion How do I deal with rate limits on public APIs? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
Reply to How do I deal with rate limits on public APIs?
Implementing caching for repeat requests reduces load and makes my scraper more efficient, especially for static data that doesn’t change often.
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Allochka Wangari replied to the discussion How can I scrape data from complex multi-page forms? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
Reply to How can I scrape data from complex multi-page forms?
Automating form filling with tools like Playwright can speed up the process, especially if each page has predictable elements.
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Allochka Wangari started the discussion What’s the most effective way to extract limited-time offers on Amazon? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
What’s the most effective way to extract limited-time offers on Amazon?
Amazon’s API offers access to some product data, but I focus on “Deals of the Day” or “Lightning Deals” sections for time-sensitive offers.
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Adil Jon 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
Parsing errors, like trying to pull from a non-existent element, can be fixed by adding conditional checks or using try-except blocks.
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Adil Jon replied to the discussion How can I maintain data quality in large-scale web scraping? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
Reply to How can I maintain data quality in large-scale web scraping?
Regularly review scraped data and write unit tests for critical parts of your scraper to maintain quality.
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Adil Jon 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?
Save JSON data locally first, which allows for easy debugging and reprocessing later.
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Adil Jon started the discussion What’s the best way to gather Shopify product data if business allows scraping? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
What’s the best way to gather Shopify product data if business allows scraping?
Shopify has a robust API that store owners can enable for data access. When the API is available, I always use it instead of scraping HTML.
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