regarding this guy...

has anyone at all heard from the guy, after his 1st post???

I've not heard anything from him, and was curious if anyone had
heard/had a reply??

'jus curious!!


On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 9:52 PM, Kirill <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Joseph,
>
> I have some experience with Scrappy and have built more basic crawlers for
> my own company. If you wanna dm me the type of blogs you're interested I may
> be able to help you out (pending complexity of the websites), and if not
> then just give you some free advice.
>
> Regards,
> Kirill
>
>
> On Tuesday, March 11, 2014 2:54:22 PM UTC-5, Joseph Piscal wrote:
>>
>> Greetings Scrapy Enthusiasts,
>>
>> I have been searching for a reliable and experienced developer to develop
>> a web crawler/data scraper for some time. I work for a marketing company and
>> have a list of 200+ consumer product URLS (blogs, e-commerce stores, home
>> shopping networks, & big sites like amazon/pintrest) that I would be
>> interested in scraping. Information I desire is product image, product
>> price, product description, link to purchase, etc. I would like the
>> information presented to me in a web RSS feed type format (attached) for
>> ease of sifting through products quickly. After the base program is built I
>> would also be interested in making it more intelligent. Utilizing a keyword
>> or weighting system to filter out products I don't want to see.
>>
>> I spoke to one developer who claimed scraping blogs would be easy since
>> they mostly run on Wordpress, or at least provide an RSS feed so monitoring
>> would be simple. He also mentioned that it would be difficult to do the
>> e-commerce sites because almost all of them utilize a different platform. So
>> we would pretty much require custom code for every single site. Not sure how
>> true this is but it made sense.
>>
>> The goal is for me to see new data daily. After a URL has been scraped the
>> first time, I would assume all the products (data) would be stored in a data
>> base. So the next time that URL is scraped it only collects the NEW products
>> (data) for my viewing pleasure.
>>
>> I am looking for any and all advice or suggestions on this project. If you
>> are interested please feel free to respond to this post or contact me
>> directly:
>>
>> [email protected]
>>
>> Thank you in advance!
>>
>>
>>
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