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Dexi.io REST API in php (example)

In this post, I’d like to demonstrate how to leverage the Dexi.io (CloudScrape) API along with its PHP Client library (also avail in Ruby and C#).

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Miscellaneous

Content Grabber self-contained (standalone) agent

As web scraping is becoming easier to use, more and more people are able to leverage the world’s web resources. As this trend grows, structured data from the web empower businesses and enable a wave of new business ideas to become a reality. Now there is a new technology on the market called: “self-contained agents” that might just make this a tsunami!

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Development

Extract browser’s Local Storage with Python

Some of you may be wondering if it’s possible to extract a web browser’s local storage by web scraping?

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Web Scraping Software

A tool to extract phone numbers from a list of URLs

Today I got a question from one of my readers asking if there is a good out-of-the-box solution for crawling multiple websites for contact information. 

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Development

Solve ReCaptcha with Selenium (python)

breaked by seleniumI’ve already written about how the new No CAPTCHA ReCaptcha works, and even had some success breaking it with an iMacros’ browser automation. But, the latest scraping tools are – for most part – driven by Python, so now I want to try the same experiment with Selenium + Python.