Here is a real-world example of using Selenium WebDriver for scraping.
This short program is written in Java and scrapes book title and author from the Amazon webstore.
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As we already showed you the example of using WebDriver with C#, in this post we will see how to extract web data using Selenium WebDriver with Java, the native language of Selenium WebDriver.
What do lobsters have to do with PHP? It’s simple. CodeLobster PHP Edition is one of the best modern professional instruments for advanced web-developers. It is equally convenient and useful for those who already have become a master or for those who are still learning to be.
In this article I will show you how it is easy to scrape a web site using Selenium WebDriver. I will guide you through a sample project which is written in C# and uses WebDriver in conjunction with the Chrome browser to login on the testing page and scrape the text from the private area of the website.
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SQL Dump Splitter
This nice free program saved my day when I had to transfer a big database from one MySql Server to another. If you need to restore a big database using phpMyAdmin you will find it usefull as well.
I always love a good cheat sheet hanging on my corkboard when I’m working, and XPath is one of the fields where I often refer to it. If you’re looking for a good XPath cheat sheet you will probably find something useful in this post.
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XPath in Examples
Here we’ll show how XPath works. Let’s take the following XML as a lab rat.
Debuggex is an online Regex testing tool that allows visualization of Regex match algorithms. The visualization feature is good both for the learners who do some Regex exploration and for the experienced users who might want to track the Regex match forward or back. It is also useful for an instant Regex pattern match by highlighting, thus eliminating the need for pressing any buttons to run Regex patterns. This tool is one of a dozen online Regex testers.
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Google Application Engine Review
Google Application Engine (GAE) is a cloud computing platform for developing and hosting web applications in Google-managed data centers.