Scrape Websites using PhantomJS and CasperJS

MP4 | Video: AVC 1280x720 | Audio: AAC 44KHz 2ch | Duration: 2 Hours | 718 MB

Genre: eLearning | Language: English

Become a Better JavaScript Developer and Learn to Mine Data from Websites

In this course you will learn how to scrape data from web pages using CasperJS.

This course consists of 5 example projects to help you fully understand the powers of the headless browser using the CasperJS API.

You Will Learn

You will gain a thorough understanding of advanced web scraping concepts and also gain an insight into how to use the CasperJS for Testing DOM manipulation and UI interaction.

What to Expect

We'll begin with an overview of how both PhantomJS and CasperJS works along with how to install these frameworks.

Next, we'll discuss what our workflow will look like and the options we can pass into a Casper object.

Then we'll dive into the meat of this course by working through 5 projects.