Closed Eunit99 closed 3 weeks ago
Hello @Theodore-Kelechukwu-Onyejiaku @vcoisne, please let me know your thoughts on my submission.
I'm looking forward to hearing your feedback.
Thank you.
Hi @Eunit99 ,
We have a blog post, recently, on web scraping https://strapi.io/blog/puppeteer-vs-playwright-scrape-a-strapi-powered-website. And coincidentally from you.
Please feel free to propose another one in the future. Thank you!
What is your article idea?
Web Scraping Patterns and Anti-Patterns: Avoiding Common Pitfall
Introduction
Understanding Web Scraping Errors
Common Errors and Their Causes
HTTP Errors
Parsing Errors
Effective Strategies to Prevent Errors
Respecting Website Policies
Using Proxies and IP Rotation
Leveraging Robust Libraries
Mastering Troubleshooting Techniques
Handling HTTP Errors
Managing Parsing Errors
Data Validation and Quality Assurance
Conclusion
What are the objectives of your article?
In this article, the reader will learn how to optimize web scraping processes by blocking unnecessary assets, ultimately enhancing speed and efficiency. The reader will gain insights into efficient HTTP request management, which includes using session objects, leveraging HTTP headers, and implementing back-off strategies to prevent server overload and potential blocking. These practices are crucial for maintaining the performance of the web scraper while ensuring that the target server's load is minimized.
This section will cover the balance needed to avoid overloading the server while maximizing the scraper's efficiency. By implementing these concurrent scraping techniques and effective data parsing using optimized libraries, the reader will be able to handle large-scale web scraping projects with improved performance and reliability.
What is your expertise as a developer or writer?
Intermediate
What type of post is this?
Tutorial
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