Bot that scans a website to see if a specific button/text is on the page and updates a proprietary database

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Jan Irwin
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Job category:
Desktop/web applications
Expected budget:

Negotiable

Preferable skills:
mysql
NodeJS
php
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Job description

More information available upon being accepted for the project. In brief, a task involves building a bot that scans a list of websites to determines if the website has a specific button on the homepage or navigation bar then recording the result in a table.

- Takes a URL from an existing db

- Checks if the web page a specific button or navigation is present on the homepage

- Update the results in the database

- Relate back any errors that have occurred that might stop the scan

  • We're looking for individual developers so please not Dev shops

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