TY - BOOK AU - Schrenk,Michael. TI - Webbots, spiders, and screen scrapers: a guide to developing internet agents with PHP/CURL, 2nd edition SN - 1593273975 PY - 2012/// PB - No Starch Press, Inc. KW - Computers N1 - Chapter, Lesson, Part; Introduction; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Part I: Fundamental Concepts and Techniques; Chapter, Lesson, Part; 1. What's in It for You?; Chapter, Lesson, Part; 2. Ideas for Webbot Projects; Chapter, Lesson, Part; 3. Downloading Web Pages; Chapter, Lesson, Part; 4. Basic Parsing Techniques; Chapter, Lesson, Part; 5. Advanced Parsing with Regular Expressions; Chapter, Lesson, Part; 6. Automating Form Submission; Chapter, Lesson, Part; 7. Managing Large Amounts of Data; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Part II: Projects; Chapter, Lesson, Part; 8. Price-Monitoring Webbots; Chapter, Lesson, Part; 9. Image-Capturing Webbots; Chapter, Lesson, Part; 10. Link-Verification Webbots; Chapter, Lesson, Part; 11. Search-Ranking Webbots; Chapter, Lesson, Part; 12. Aggregation Webbots; Chapter, Lesson, Part; 13. FTP Webbots; Chapter, Lesson, Part; 14. Webbots That Read Email; Chapter, Lesson, Part; 15. Webbots That Send Email; Chapter, Lesson, Part; 16. Converting a Website into a Function; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Part III: Advanced Technical Considerations; Chapter, Lesson, Part; 17. Spiders; Chapter, Lesson, Part; 18. Procurement Webbots and Snipers; Chapter, Lesson, Part; 19. Webbots and Cryptography; Chapter, Lesson, Part; 20. Authentication; Chapter, Lesson, Part; 21. Advanced Cookie Management; Chapter, Lesson, Part; 22. Scheduling Webbots and Spiders; Chapter, Lesson, Part; 23. Scraping Difficult Websites with Browser Macros; Chapter, Lesson, Part; 24. Hacking iMacros; Chapter, Lesson, Part; 25. Deployment and Scaling; Chapter, Lesson, Part; Part IV: Larger Considerations; Chapter, Lesson, Part; 26. Designing Stealthy Webbots and Spiders; Chapter, Lesson, Part; 27. Proxies; Chapter, Lesson, Part; 28. Writing Fault-Tolerant Webbots; Chapter, Lesson, Part; 29. Designing Webbot-Friendly Websites; Chapter, Lesson, Part; 30. Killing Spiders; Chapter, Lesson, Part; 31. Keeping Webbots out of Trouble; Cover, Title,Webbots, spiders, and screen scrapers : a guide to developing internet agents with PHP/CURL, 2nd edition--Preface, Introduction, TOC,Brief Contents--Preface, Introduction, TOC,Contents in Detail--Preface, Introduction, TOC,About the Author; About the Technical Reviewer--Preface, Introduction, TOC,Acknowledgements--References, Appendix, Index,Appendix A: PHP/CURL Reference--References, Appendix, Index,Appendix B: Status Codes--References, Appendix, Index,Appendix C: SMS Gateways--References, Appendix, Index,Index UR - http://portal.igpublish.com/iglibrary/search/NOSTARCHB0000072.html ER -