Webbots, spiders, and screen scrapers : a guide to developing Internet agents with PHP/CURL / Michael Schrenk.

"Webbots, Spiders, and Screen Scrapers will show you how to create simple programs with PHP/CURL to mine, parse, and archive online data to help you make informed decisions."--Overview from publisher's website.

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Main Author: Schrenk, Michael
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: San Francisco : No Starch Press, ©2012.
Edition:2nd ed.
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505 0 |a pt. 1. Fundamental concepts and techniques. What's in it for you? -- Ideas for webbot projects -- Downloading web pages -- Basic parsing techniques -- Advanced parsing with regular expressions -- Automating form submission -- Managing large amounts of data -- pt. 2. Projects. Price-monitoring webbots -- Image-capturing webbots -- Link-verification webbots -- Search-ranking webbots -- Aggregation webbots -- FTP webbots -- Webbots that read email -- Webbots that send email -- Converting a website into a function -- pt. 3. Advanced technical considerations. Spiders -- Procurement webbots and snipers -- Webbots and cryptography -- Authentication -- Advanced cookie management -- Scheduling webbots and spiders -- Scraping difficult websites with browser macros -- Hacking iMacros -- Deployment and scaling -- pt. 4. Larger considerations. Designing stealthy webbots and spiders -- Proxies -- Writing fault-tolerant webbots -- Designing webbot-friendly websites -- Killing spiders -- Keeping webbots out of trouble. 
520 |a "Webbots, Spiders, and Screen Scrapers will show you how to create simple programs with PHP/CURL to mine, parse, and archive online data to help you make informed decisions."--Overview from publisher's website. 
650 0 |a Web search engines. 
650 0 |a Internet programming. 
650 0 |a Internet searching. 
650 0 |a Intelligent agents (Computer software) 
650 7 |a Intelligent agents (Computer software)  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Internet programming  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Internet searching  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Web search engines  |2 fast 
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