Spidering Hacks

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Spidering Hacks offers a practical deep dive into the world of automated data collection and web scraping. While search engines provide a broad window into the internet, this classic guide teaches you how to bypass traditional browsers to extract exactly the information you need. Tara Calishain and Morbus Iff present a collection of one hundred clever techniques for building custom bots and spide…

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