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Outsourcing your Web Scraping Project: Things to Know
Outsourcing your web scraping project might be an intimidating decision to make considering that you are trusting a third-party vendor with the potential to impact your big data project positively or negatively. This fear is not completely pointless. Since the insights and results that you derive from data are only as good as the data […]
Read MoreThe Complete Guide to Web Data Extraction in 2026
What Is Web Data Extraction? Web data extraction is how enterprises access the largest repository of open, continuously updated information on the planet: the public web. It is the process of automatically collecting structured data from websites, converting it from the unstructured HTML format that browsers render into a machine-readable format that databases, analytics platforms, […]
Read MoreWhy you Shouldn’t Use MX Excel for Data Projects
An enterprise always needs to adopt multi-directional approaches. Unidirectional goals and objectives are quite present, as every organization has to perform multiple tasks. From consumer analysis and market research to sales optimization and HR analytics, businesses have diverse responsibilities. Quite naturally, they are always in dire need of resources and technologies capable of accelerating their […]
Read MoreLatest on Deep Learning, Google’s AI Codes AI Apps
The round-up post for December 2016 covered McKinsey’s report on data science, Deepfield’s Acquisition by Nokia and AWS Managed Services. In this post, we’ll cover 2017 January’s latest news and events from the data science, AI and cloud computing field. Intel Open-sources BigDL Chip giant Intel has open-sourced BigDL, a deep learning framework that runs […]
Read MorePromptcloud explores Gerrit and Jenkins Integration Setup
Integration Setup Using Gerrit and Jenkins The life of a developer can get a bit monotonous with the repetitive and complicated tasks. Thankfully, we have tools that can regularly handle the mundane tasks without ever complaining once you set them up. When you add automation to testing and deployment, the solution can be called a […]
Read MoreAWS Managed Services and Data Analytics report
Earlier we discussed about the launch of Amazon Quicksight, analytics for a) Messenger bots, b) application of machine learning in Google Translate and c) Intel’s Nervana strategy. In this post, PromptCloud will cover the latest news and events from the data analytics and cloud computing field. 1. McKinsey Releases Report on The State of Data […]
Read MoreHow To Build a Web Scraper From Scratch
The internet has significantly disrupted human lives. No other technology innovation has touched so many people, impacted so many businesses as the internet has. Today, if we look around us, we will see people logging on to the internet for practically everything in their daily lives. Be it shopping, finding new places, booking cabs, or […]
Read MoreHow to Use Web Crawling to Detect Fraud
Web crawling and scraping solutions can often be misconstrued in negative light, in absence of legal and technological information in this field. Contrary to unpopular belief, data scraping technique deploys automated bots to visit and extract data from the web, and is gaining significant importance. Web crawling, just like any other technology, can be used […]
Read MoreBest Brand Monitoring Tools for Social Media
To claim success in today’s challenging market conditions, it is crucial to understand your prospects, customers, and industry. Using social media to promote and monitor your brand helps you discover new opportunities, uncover pain points, and take revenue-enhancing business decisions. Marketers are extensively using social media channels for this purpose. Result, many brand monitoring tools […]
Read MoreWeb Scraping with Python: The Complete 2026 Guide
Why Python Dominates Web Scraping in 2026? Web scraping with Python is one of the most practical and in-demand technical skills in 2026. Whether you are building a competitive intelligence dashboard, collecting AI training data, monitoring prices, or aggregating market signals, Python provides the most mature and versatile ecosystem for extracting structured data from the […]
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