developing web spider

[zillow10 at googlemail.com]

On Apr 2, 2:54 pm, zillo... at googlemail.com wrote:
> On Apr 2, 6:37 am, abeen <abe... at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hello,
>
> > I would want to know which could be the best programming language for
> > developing web spider.
> > More information about the spider, much better,,
>
> > thanks
>
> >http://www.imavista.com
>
> Just saw this while passing by... There's a nice book by Michael
> Schrenk (www.schrenk.com) called "Webbots, Spiders and Screen
> Scrapers" that teaches scraping and spidering from the ground up using
> PHP. Since you said you want more info on spiders, this book might be
> a good way for you to acquire concept and implementation hand-in-hand.
> He's also developed a nice webbot library in PHP that you can get from
> his website.
>
>  Also comes with a nice webbot library (which you can download from
> the website anyway).

Sorry for the duplicate comment about the webbot library... the perils
of cutting and pasting to restructure sentences. :)