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    The document discusses web scraping, which is a technique to extract data from websites. It describes some common uses of web scraping like brand monitoring, machine learning, and financial data analysis. Popular web scraping tools that are discussed include Webhose.io, Dexi.io, Import.io, Scrapinghub, and Parsehub. The architecture and applications of web scraping are also outlined, with examples like social media sentiment analysis and eCommerce pricing. Advantages include being cost-effective and having low maintenance, while disadvantages include difficulties in data analysis and speed/protection policies of websites.

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    The document discusses web scraping, which is a technique to extract data from websites. It describes some common uses of web scraping like brand monitoring, machine learning, and financial data analysis. Popular web scraping tools that are discussed include Webhose.io, Dexi.io, Import.io, Scrapinghub, and Parsehub. The architecture and applications of web scraping are also outlined, with examples like social media sentiment analysis and eCommerce pricing. Advantages include being cost-effective and having low maintenance, while disadvantages include difficulties in data analysis and speed/protection policies of websites.

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    The document discusses web scraping, which is a technique to extract data from websites. It describes some common uses of web scraping like brand monitoring, machine learning, and financial data analysis. Popular web scraping tools that are discussed include Webhose.io, Dexi.io, Import.io, Scrapinghub, and Parsehub. The architecture and applications of web scraping are also outlined, with examples like social media sentiment analysis and eCommerce pricing. Advantages include being cost-effective and having low maintenance, while disadvantages include difficulties in data analysis and speed/protection policies of websites.

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    Web Scraping

    Prerna Badgujar
    Name:Prerna Madhukar Badgujar
    Roll No:71
    Semester:Third
    Seminar Title:Web Scraping
    Branch:Computer Engineering
    Guidance Of:Mr.Vikas Narkhede Sir
    Content
    1. Introduction
    2. Uses of Web Scraping
    3. Tool for Web Scraping
    4. Architecture
    5. Application Of Web Scraping
    6. Advantages and Disadvantages
    7. Conclusion
    8. Reference
    1.Introduction
    Web scraping is a technique to fetch data from websites.
    While surfing on the web, many websites don’t allow the user
    to save data for personal use. One way is to manually copy-
    paste the data, which both tedious and time-consuming. Web
    Scraping is the automation of the data extraction process from
    websites. This event is done with the help of web scraping
    software known as web scrapers. They automatically load and
    extract data from the websites based on user requirements.
    These can be custom built to work for one site or can be
    configured to work with any website.
    Uses of Web Scraping: Web scraping finds many uses both at
    a professional and personal level. Having different needs at
    different levels, some popular uses of web scraping are.
     Brand Monitoring and Competition Analysis
     Machine Learning
     Financial Data Analysis
     Social Media Analysis
     SEO monitoring
    Tool for Web Scraping: Web Scraping tools are specifically
    developed for extracting data from the internet. Also, known as
    web harvesting tools or data extraction tools, they are useful for
    anyone trying to collect specific data from websites as they
    provide the user with structured data extracting data from a
    number of websites. Some of the most popular Web Scraping
    tools are:
     Webhose.io
     Dexi.io
     Import.io
     Scrapinghub
     Parsehub
    Architecture of web scraping
    Applications of web scraping
     Social media sentiment analysis
    The shelf life of social media posts is very little, however, when looked at
    collectively they show valuable trends.
     eCommerce pricing
    Many eCommerce sellers often have their products listed on multiple
    marketplaces.
     Investment opportunities
    Real estate investors often want to know about promising neighborhoods they
    can invest in. While there are multiple ways to get this data, web scraping travel
    marketplaces and hospitality brokerage websites offer valuable information.
    Advantages of Web Scraping
    1. Cost-Effective
    2. Low Maintenance and Speed
    3. Data Accuracy
    4. Easy to Implement

    Disadvantages of Web Scraping


    1. Data Analysis of Data Retrieved through Scraping the Web
    2. Difficult to Analyze
    3. Speed and Protection Policies
    CONCLUSION
    In today’s era, one can find the emergence of a new paradigm in every couple
    of years, so is the emergence of web scraping. This paradigm has its roots in
    the requirement of analysis of structured as well as unstructured data. There
    are various aspects related to web scraping. Some of them have been
    discussed in this paper. Initially we have discussed various applications of
    web scraping. Later we hope to expand our knowledge on these tools and
    come up with a prototype.
    References:
    https://www.geeksforgeeks.org
    https://www.chrome.com
    https://www.google.com
    https://www.research.com
    Thank You

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