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Data acquisition Scrapers

Comprehensive Guide on Data Collection

Yelyzaveta Nechytailo

2021-12-151 min read

In today’s fast-changing business world, data gathering is essential for every data-driven business. The issue is – collection at scale manually is a time-consuming task, so the companies have to invest in automating this process with web scraping in order to have an opportunity to focus on strategic tasks.

In this extensive white paper, we’ve gathered a variety of technical insights to help you begin web scraping with Python. Follow the steps outlined in the white paper and make your data collection activities easy and effortless.

Download our free white paper now and start your journey towards effortless data collection.

Free PDF

Comprehensive Guide on Data Collection

What to expect from this white paper?

In this white paper, you’ll find:

The main advantages of web scraping with Python
Python libraries used for web scraping
A step-by-step Python scraping tutorial
Guide for scraping images from a website with Python

Take a look at other topics covering web scraping detailed in Oxylabs’ white papers.

About the author

Yelyzaveta Nechytailo

Senior Content Manager

Yelyzaveta Nechytailo is a Senior Content Manager at Oxylabs. After working as a writer in fashion, e-commerce, and media, she decided to switch her career path and immerse in the fascinating world of tech. And believe it or not, she absolutely loves it! On weekends, you’ll probably find Yelyzaveta enjoying a cup of matcha at a cozy coffee shop, scrolling through social media, or binge-watching investigative TV series.

Learn more about Yelyzaveta Nechytailo

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