Extraction

Sometimes in a developer’s life there is no clean API available to gather information from a web application .. no SOAP, no XML-RPC and no REST .. just a website hiding the information we’re looking for somewhere in its DOM hierarchy – so the only solution is screenscraping. Screenscraping always leaves me with a bad feeling – but luckily there is a tool that makes this job at least a bit easier for a developer .. jsoup to the rescue! ...

Creating a Nodejs Module 1) Create a package.json using npm init $ npm init This utility will walk you through creating a package.json file. It only covers the most common items, and tries to guess sane defaults. See npm help json for definitive documentation on these fields and exactly what they do. Use npm install <pkg> --save afterwards to install a package and save it as a dependency in the package.json file. ...