The amount of data being transmitted and shared over the internet is outstanding. Interestingly, a large chunk of the trillion-ton data ocean is not created by large corporations, but by individuals across the globe. It would be interesting to look at the statistics –
Quite often many of us are so engrossed in achieving the goal that we forget about being fair in the means. Web scraping as a service is almost indispensable especially to organisations operating in a data sensitive organization. Succumbing to the pressure of being on top of the data game takes such a toll that the lines between ethical web scraping and intrusive web scraping is almost blurred. Web scraping and data extraction as services may be one of the most profitable value propositions. .........
Web scraping is also commonly referred to by various other nomenclatures such as screen scraping, web harvesting, data extraction and similar more. Web scraping is nothing but a process which lets a user extract vast data sets from the world wide web. This data is then stored into the user’s computer in a consumable and accessible format.
Now, you may wonder that if the source of this data set is the world wide web, then anybody with an internet connection can anyways access t.........
Many organizations place a lot of premium on scraping web data on a real-time basis. In most cases, it is considered that the number of decision choices available is significantly inversely related to the time lag between data upload on the web and download onto your system. In simple words, the more updated data you have, more clear is your vision in decision making processes.
Scraping real time data can be of immense support to decision-making activities like for a online reseller.........
Today, we live in an age where an ocean of data is at easy disposal to everyone, especially the ones running an enterprise. Data has evolved to be one of the most crucial factors in driving growth and performance for organizations. Data-driven analysis, insights and strategies have become more crucial than ever. According to a Capgemini survey, ~65% of respondents view data as an essential enabler to organizational success. To give it to it, data has rightfully been a topline driver for firm .........