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Screenscraper program to pull down information from a single URL and save results to a CSV file

$30-250 USD

Completed
Posted almost 8 years ago

$30-250 USD

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The purpose of this project is to create a screen scraper application that interacts with one specific website URL (described within the project description attachment) that enables me to enter a start date and end date as parameters, click submit, and have the program retrieve and store ALL of the results from the search criteria into a single CSV file for saving. The successful bidder will be the most reasonable price with the quickest turnaround time. I guarantee MANY future like-projects for the successful bidder as I have lots of need for this particular skill-set over the next 6 months. Thank you
Project ID: 10941174

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Hello. I checked the [login to view URL] website and it can be scraped. I did some searches also as in your image. I can either do scraping, or make the program press and download the create file button to save all data. So in either case the data will be saved in a csv. I'm a programmer, I create custom programs for data scraping. I can scrap all kinds of sites including those which have forms to fill, automated clicking, ajax paging or javascript. Data can be saved in any format like csv, xls or database. You can reach me via chat to discuss this further. View my portfolio with more than 100 projects and code samples at : https://www.freelancer.com/u/Attractionnet.html Regards, Marina Louki [login to view URL]
$55 USD in 2 days
4.8 (4 reviews)
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17 freelancers are bidding on average $113 USD for this job
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Hello Sr. I'm Jorge from Argentina, a responsible person who have wide experience working with Web Data Extraction (Scraping) projects. Would be great to have a little chat with you to define some things like: - The search criteria always be a Date Range ? - Do you know if the website has Captcha for example ? What I offer you is to build a Windows Desktop application (program) -only for Windows- which simulates the navigation on that website. You will be asked to enter the Date Range and then the program will search for results and if they exist, the app will collect them, row by row, page by page. I have to inform you that the website is not an easy one to be scraped. It has Jquery and postback calls so, the only way to do it is simulating the navigation, and clicking on each "Next Page" button, collecting the data present on each Page. It will takes time if you run the program there...but the data will be with you finally if you are not in a rush. The price of $220 is according to the complexity of the site. I'll give you support for future months. Several projects done successfully at the moment, with different websites challenges (captcha codes, javascript, ajax, flash, use of Proxies). Also, with a wide variety of amount of data collected. Since few records to millions. No more Sr., don't hesitate to contact me, I'll be glad to answer you. Have a nice day. Regards. P.S.: I will not accept any previous award, before to discuss with you all the details.
$220 USD in 3 days
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Hi, Their website allows for us o POST a message that requests the CSV, much like when you click the 'Create File' button rather than the 'Create List' button. This me ans we do not need to scrape the screen, we just need to build a valid POST message to request the CSV download. I have this working already after some preliminary testing. I can add this to a .NET application, and deliver with a setup package in the next 3 hours if you accept my bid. Look forward to hearing from you. Caleb. UPDATE: I have completed this (without the setup package) and it is ready for delivery. I am willing to reasonably negotiate on price seeing as data scraping was not required. If you initiate a chat with me i can send you a screenshot of the app.
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Hi Sir/Madam. I have just completed a $4500 scraping project. Ready to start. Thanks. Our slogan :  ** What we do, you can find elsewhere ** ** How we do it, makes all the difference **
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Hello I'm interested to work in this. I have seen the attachment.. I will deliver as a windows application to export the results in CSV in expected format. if the job is available, please message me. Note : in not able to send message through messenger.. Thanks, Sheik
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Hi there, I have read the project & would like to discuss.. I can scrape data from websites using Python scripts.. I have good web scraping reviews for my past projects.. Hope to hear from you..
$100 USD in 1 day
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I have a generic .NET application that can be customised for your requirements. Also have many years experience as a professional .NET developer.
$155 USD in 3 days
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I'm a proficient Python programmer and I can finish this quickly in two days if not one. I'll use a web scraper to interact and scrape data from the website. I can guarantee proper feedback and communication and by the time we start talking I'll hit the ground running and will try to get this done and tested for you as soon as possible. I'm also excited for the possible upcoming projects I could get hired for. Thanks and looking forward to working with you
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Am a expert scraper Come on chat now so we can discuss more....am waiting... I am really interested to work on this project, I can start the work now , and can provide the best services from my end. Please come on chat to discuss more about the project. Regards, Logicmaker
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Greetings! I can develop a script (or deliver the data itself) in 1-3 hours (depends on server response time). Seems like a simple project)
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“He does great work, very quickly. Got something back that was better then I expected and at 1/10th of the time I expected. Will definitely be hiring again!” blinthicum ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hi, I Work more than five years with web development , desktop , mobile and games in different languages ​​and platforms . I have over 3 years of experience in design. 2D design , illustration and 3D production , whether for modeling, animation and rendering. It would be an honor to work on your project and have the chance to be judged by my service . I will surely do my best. Thanks
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We are PR Technologies. We have a team of experienced Java developers, who works together and contribute to Develop Quality Products. So, if you show some trust on un, then we will guaranteed you for Best Results. Thanks &Regards PR Technologies
$100 USD in 5 days
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man just click the create file button and save yourself some money lol don't need to make a script for that site!
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