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- noun computing A piece of software that
screen-scrapes .
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Examples
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The Dublin-based budget airline on Aug. 5 announced its ban on so-called screen-scraper Web sites and has since canceled some 450 reservations a day made by them, he said.
Ryanair Cancels 2008
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The carrier frequently changes the price of its flights and says screen-scraper sites overcharge fliers compared with fares available directly from the airline.
Ryanair Cancels 2008
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It would be ‘trivial’ for a screen-scraper to chew through the html, find the relevant ‘object’ tag and pull out the file extension for the game.
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I finally bothered reading up on the for/inbox mechanism and figure I could run the "tag spider" service on behalf of other people - sort of like FreshTags' first incarnation as a screen-scraper pre-JSON!
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I finally bothered reading up on the for/inbox mechanism and figure I could run the "tag spider" service on behalf of other people - sort of like FreshTags' first incarnation as a screen-scraper pre-JSON!
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I finally bothered reading up on the for/inbox mechanism and figure I could run the "tag spider" service on behalf of other people - sort of like FreshTags' first incarnation as a screen-scraper pre-JSON!
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I finally bothered reading up on the for/inbox mechanism and figure I could run the "tag spider" service on behalf of other people - sort of like FreshTags' first incarnation as a screen-scraper pre-JSON!
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I finally bothered reading up on the for/inbox mechanism and figure I could run the "tag spider" service on behalf of other people - sort of like FreshTags' first incarnation as a screen-scraper pre-JSON!
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Additionally, we offer professional data extraction services to do internet extraction for you! screen-scraper is a tool for extracting data from websites. screen-scraper automates:
2BakSa.Net 2010
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A cross-platform web scraper for extracting data from Web sites. screen-scraper is a cross-platform web scraper for extracting data from Web sites. screen-scraper is a cross-platform web scraper for extracting data from Web sites consists of
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