Saturday 1 October 2011

Web Data Extraction Made Easier


Have you ever thought about extracting data from several websites and saving it in the format that you prefer? Well, that is now a reality thanks to the introduction of web scraping software. Those who are yet to embrace web extraction software should still be getting it rough copy-pasting contents which are of interest to them from various websites. Using such an archaic technique to extract data from a number of sites is by and large quite time-wasting and energy-sapping.

However, using a web scraper makes it possible for a user to extract large volumes of data with ease and within a short time, thus making it possible to share data or compare data from various websites at once. Although various web scraping software are available in the market today, one should be careful not to go for those that need strings of codes to function effectively. The ideal web scraping software should be easy to use and should fully automate web extraction/data extraction without any unnecessary bottlenecks.

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