Introduction To Web Scraping

What is Web Scraping ?

Web scraping is the process of using bots to extract content and data from a website.

Data has always been the differentiator. The more data you have, the better insights you get. It is the core of market research and business strategies.

Let's say, You run an e-commerce company. You want to download all the data of Flipkart that is publicly available on its website ,like this:

You just can never do it manually and even if you somehow be able to extract by simply copying and pasting, it will be obsolete another day as it is not real time data.