https://dataprd.com/tags/example/ Recent content in Example on Dataprd.Com Hugo en-us Thu, 13 Mar 2014 13:31:28 +0000 https://dataprd.com/posts/data-mining-web-python-mechanize-tutorial/ Thu, 13 Mar 2014 13:31:28 +0000 https://dataprd.com/posts/data-mining-web-python-mechanize-tutorial/ <h2 id="data-mining-from-the-web-with-python-mechanize-browser-automation---big-data-tutorial">Data mining from the web with Python Mechanize Browser Automation - Big data tutorial</h2> <p>In this example the Python Mechanize package is used for browser automation - Selenium is much more feature rich (and is also a bit more difficult to use) and is to be used when feature-rich Javascript and Ajax website data mining or automated test case setup is to be built. A <a href="https://dataprd.com/posts/data-mining-web-selenium-tutorial/" title="Data mining from webpages with Selenium Python WebDriver Browser Automation - a Big data tutorial">Selenium browser automation example can be found here</a>. This rich commented <strong>Python Mechanize Browser Automation example</strong> does the following:</p> https://dataprd.com/posts/data-mining-web-selenium-tutorial/ Thu, 13 Mar 2014 13:30:28 +0000 https://dataprd.com/posts/data-mining-web-selenium-tutorial/ <h2 id="data-mining-from-the-web-with-selenium-python-webdriver-browser-automation---big-data-tutorial">Data mining from the web with Selenium Python WebDriver Browser Automation - Big data tutorial</h2> <p>In this example the Selenium web test automation framework uses Firefox for browser automation - Selenium is much more feature rich (and is also a bit more difficult to use) than <a href="https://dataprd.com/posts/data-mining-web-python-mechanize-tutorial/" title="Data mining from webpages with Python Mechanize Browser Automation - a Big-data tutorial">Python Mechanize - having an example here</a>. It uses a full suite of a web browser, so as an advantage Javascript and AJAX rich webpage parsing can be automated - in such cases it has to be used instead of <a href="https://dataprd.com/posts/data-mining-web-python-mechanize-tutorial/" title="Data mining from webpages with Python Mechanize Browser Automation - a Big-data tutorial">Python Mechanize</a> for data mining and auto testing purposes. This rich commented <strong>Selenium Python WebDriver Browser Automation example</strong> does the following:</p>