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We get down and dirty scraping the web to get data that we can populate our online business data base with.
As always. Learning things along the way. And essentially a lot of 🌋 ranting and 🍪 fika in between.
🗿 MILESTONES
⏯ 8:14 fika #1 🍪
⏯ 18:17 fika #2 🍪
⏯ 26:16 🌋 rant #1 on Google
⏯ 27:36 first successful scrape!
⏯ 28:01 🌋 rant #2 on Prettier
⏯ 30:38 fika #3 🍪
⏯ 34:43 second successful scrape!!
⏯ 36:04 🌋 rant #3 on VS Code IntelliSense hints
⏯ near the end 🤷♀️ what did we lurn?!
Puppeteer - Headless Chrome browser for scraping (instead of Phantom JS)
The editor is called Visual Studio Code and is free. Look for the Live Share extension to share your environment with friends.
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