How to Build a Web Crawler from Scratch

Written by sandra-moraes | Published 2019/11/13
Tech Story Tags: web-crawling | web-crawlers | data-scraping | data-structures-and-algorithms | web-crawler-tutorial | big-data-processing | tutorial-for-beginners | latest-tech-stories

TLDR Every piece of information that we need in our daily lives can be obtained from the internet. You can extract data from the web and use it to make the most effective business decisions. If you want to programmatically capture specific information from a website for further processing, you need to either build or use a web scraper or a web crawler. There are multiple types of web crawlers, including a general purpose crawler, a focused crawler and incremental crawler that only crawls pages related to pre-defined topics.via the TL;DR App

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Written by sandra-moraes | Data Scientist
Published by HackerNoon on 2019/11/13