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Hirune Islam replied to the discussion Scraping book titles and authors from an online bookstore using Java in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
Reply to Scraping book titles and authors from an online bookstore using Java
When dealing with dynamic content, I use Selenium WebDriver with Java to ensure all elements are fully loaded before scraping. It’s slower than Jsoup but handles JavaScript-rendered content well.
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Hirune Islam started the discussion What data can I scrape from StockX.com sneaker listings using Ruby? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
What data can I scrape from StockX.com sneaker listings using Ruby?
Scraping sneaker listings from StockX.com using Ruby allows you to extract details such as sneaker names, prices, and popularity. Using Ruby’s open-uri library for HTTP requests and nokogiri for parsing HTML, you can efficiently extract data. Below is an example script for scraping sneaker information from StockX.
require 'open-uri'
require…
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Umeda Domenica replied to the discussion How to scrape rental property data from Trulia.com using Ruby? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
Reply to How to scrape rental property data from Trulia.com using Ruby?
One major enhancement to the scraper would be to add pagination handling for gathering data across multiple pages. Trulia organizes property listings over several pages, and scraping only the first page limits the completeness of the data. By programmatically following the “Next” button and looping through all available pages, the scraper can…
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Umeda Domenica replied to the discussion How to scrape hotel prices from Expedia.com using JavaScript? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
Reply to How to scrape hotel prices from Expedia.com using JavaScript?
To make the scraper more robust, adding error handling for missing or incomplete elements is essential. For instance, some hotels may not display ratings or prices, and failing to handle these cases could cause the script to crash. By checking for null or undefined values before attempting to extract data, the scraper can avoid runtime…
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Umeda Domenica started the discussion How to scrape product prices from Newegg.com using Python? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
How to scrape product prices from Newegg.com using Python?
Scraping product prices from Newegg.com using Python is a straightforward way to gather data about electronics and tech products. Python’s requests library can retrieve page content, and BeautifulSoup can parse the HTML to extract product names, prices, and availability. The process involves sending a GET request to Newegg’s product listing…
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Egzona Zawisza replied to the discussion Which is better: Python or Ruby for scraping product reviews from eBay? in the forum General Web Scraping a year ago
Reply to Which is better: Python or Ruby for scraping product reviews from eBay?
For paginated reviews, both Python and Ruby can be enhanced to iterate through multiple pages. Python’s Scrapy framework, for example, provides built-in support for handling pagination efficiently.
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