Is Scraping Sports Data The New Way To Beat Your Competition?
Scraping Sports Data may be the difference between building a winning or losing team.. Many of us might have seen or heard of the 2011 biographical drama, Moneyball which is an account of a basketball team’s manager’s attempt to assemble a winning team using data and a limited budget. Ever since different metrics related to […]
Read MoreThe Importance of Data Normalisation
Companies have always used data to stay on the top. When businesses worked out of brick and mortar stores, most of this data crunching was offline since the datasets were smaller. As more companies have moved their businesses online (or at least parts of it), datasets have grown in sizes and now reach sizes up […]
Read MoreData Governance and Why Organizations Need It?
Data Governance includes people, processes, rules, regulations, policies, and standards that are required by a company to achieve its data-management goals. While the business team is usually in charge and helps create the processes required, the technology team helps automate these processes and breathe life into them. At a macro level, it is a part […]
Read MoreMachine Learning vs Predictive Analysis: Difference and Usage
Machine Learning Machine learning is a computational technique in which different algorithms can be used to generate models from data in real-time. These models are then used to produce consumable results from fresh data. As more data is fed into the system with time, the model automatically evolves based on its new learnings. Machine Learning […]
Read MoreIs the Absence of Quality Data Limiting the Growth of AI?
The Future of AI lies in The Hands of Quality Data Sounds a little absurd doesn’t it? Shouldn’t the future lie in the hands of man? But if you look at the growth of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence, you will be able to spot that the latest innovations have piggybacked on the massive amount […]
Read MoreWeb Scraping IMDB for The Best Movies and Shows
Would you like to know what are the top-250 movies of all time? Or the best comedy shows that have ever hit the small screens? For all such answers, reviews, ratings, and trivia related to the world of movies and shows, people all over the world use IMDB, which is an online database of such […]
Read MoreAre you still Scraping In-House?
Most brick and mortar businesses have taken to the web today. For any business that goes digital, data is of utmost importance. A lot of this data is used for making business decisions. From deciding the prices of goods and services to getting an idea of the competitors, uses are manyfold. Most of this data […]
Read MoreHow to Analyze Twitter for US Presidential Election Trends
When it comes to alternative data sources, Twitter is the gold mine of social media data. While multiple social media platforms have gained mass popularity, some nuances of Twitter make it the most favored among companies and individuals who want to use social media data to build predictive models and extract information. You can use […]
Read MoreScraping Social Media Websites for Brand Audit
While web scraping has been on the rise for many years. Its uses and applications have grown with time. This can be attributed to multiple factors such as – better web scraping solutions. The rise of big data analytics, natural language processing, and sentiment analysis, the use of alternate data sources, and more. More and […]
Read MoreScraping eCommerce Websites for Price Matching
As the consumer becomes more aware, they learn to compare the prices of any product they want to buy, say, the latest phone or a simple toothbrush across websites. Around 80% of consumers visit multiple websites to compare product prices. Therefore, it makes sense for businesses, especially those that deal with consumers directly such as […]
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