Posts tagged ‘ssssscpripting’

Web scraping with PHP and XPath

February 17th, 2009

When I was writing about how I use web scraping, I was still hadn’t tried using Xpath (shame on me). sssscripting blog responded to my article with very good and rich post about all sorts of different techniques for scraping (with Ruby examples) and after reading this post in Kore Nordmann blog I finally decided [...]

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Web scraping – easy way to monitor market

February 14th, 2009

Sssssssscripting blog yesterday wrote about writing your own web crawler (in Ruby) and I immediately remember that I have done similar projects in past. Only difference is, I had developed web scrappers which were used to monitor e-commerce websites market. Believe me, when you run online shop, having ability to look at rivals prices in [...]

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