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Enormous amounts of data that traditional data-processing application software is not capable of dealing with, which is used for analysing to reveal trends, patterns, and associations of especially human behaviour and interactions. The subject of Big Data and its usage has increased significantly over recent years. With the immense development of technology and the large sets of data that are processed every day, the question of how to take advantage of it is on everyone’s mind, regardless of the industry.

As possibly one of the wisest investments in big data, data visualisation can be a crucial tool for any business. With the continuous advancements in technology and the huge increase in the necessity for big data, visual representation of it can display and showcase many factors of a business that would have been hard to do without data visualisation. In this blog, we are gonna explore ways of data representation with the help of a highly easy and versatile tool.

Of everything going on, we took an interest in what people are most searching for on the Google search engine during the coronavirus outbreak.

Imagine a scenario where you invest an amount of money and there is a guaranteed profit! Hard? Impossible? Not at all! Let us provide you with a mathematically proven strategy, which, when applied correctly, actually provides such possibilities.

Imagine learning a function which can work as various other functions; therefore, replacing them with only one and making working with big data easier. With the query function of Google Sheets, that scenario is not that absurd because it provides exactly what is described. Accessing, summarising, and filtering data from various spreadsheets with only one function - thanks to Google Sheets, the opportunity to do exactly that has been around for quite some time already.

We are happy to finally introduce a Parser feature for Web Scraper Cloud.

Usually, to post-process data, a custom-written script or extra time editing the data manually in a spreadsheet software would be the case; however, the Parser takes care of and eases this process.

Have you ever planned a trip to a different state, city or even a country but did not know any places to have a delicious dinner at? We all know that Yellow Pages is the go-to site if we want to find restaurants in specific areas, but it can often be frustrating to get bogged up with endless pages on it. Luckily, Web Scraper is here to solve this by allowing you to extract all the information you need from Yellow Pages. So you can enjoy great meals during your trip.

We are happy to announce that Web Scraper 0.4.0 has been released. This release contains a new selector, updates to other selectors and an improved CSS selector generator. Starting from version 0.4.0, Web Scraper is also available in Firefox.