Web page (site) scraping

Web page (site) scraping

Note: this post does not advocate copyright infringement - but sometimes scraping is an option, when for example migrating content and there's no web service available.


Python

Beautiful Soup

http://www.crummy.com/software/BeautifulSoup/

mechanize

http://wwwsearch.sourceforge.net/mechanize/

 JavaScript

http://net.tutsplus.com/tutorials/javascript-ajax/web-scraping-with-node-js