Web scraping is not merely about data collection—it's about transforming the vast, unstructured world of online information into actionable insights. ... Java or JavaScript.

As you can see, it is fairly easy to aggregate data from active webpages with a Java screen scraper. There are a number of JavaScript libraries that perform a similar task, but if you want to process ...

I recently published an article on screen scraping with Java, and a few Twitter followers pondered why I used JSoup instead of the popular, browser-less web testing framework HtmlUnit. I didn’t have a ...