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14 mentions on Hacker News by 8 people: 1 story, 13 comments · first 2011-01-22 · latest 2013-08-25

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  1. …used node.io but 3 months isn't that old. Also, if you check the issues page for the project ( https://github.com/chriso/node.io/issues ), the author seems to be responding to any open issues with the latest comment by author being a month…
  2. Have you played around with node.io? https://github.com/chriso/node.io Encapsulates all this functionality in an easy to use interface.
    comment by nodesocket · 2013-08-25 · in Use Node.js to Extract Data from the Web
  3. This article should have mentioned node.io ( https://github.com/chriso/node.io ) for completeness. It hasn't been updated in a while and I'm not sure if other frameworks have popped up, but I've had a pleasure using it for some big…
    comment by lopatin · 2012-12-30 · in Web scraping with Node.js
  4. …be Node.js. It's pretty good at it and you have a few libraries that can help you: * Node.io ( https://github.com/chriso/node.io ) * Phantomjs-node for dynamic content ( https://github.com/sgentle/phantomjs-node ) * Cheerio for a jQuery…
    comment by philipDS · 2012-09-28 · in Ask HN: How to create a Web crawler?
  5. If you really want to scrape pages, you should use something like https://github.com/chriso/node.io/ which batches things in jobs, helps with error handling, io, etc...
  6. https://github.com/chriso/node.io looking forward to being able to distribute jobs across multiple machines
  7. …uses a faster and more forgiving parser if you can survive with a subset of jQuery functionality ( https://github.com/chriso/node.io/wiki/API---CSS-Selectors-a... )
  8. …I like Javascript as a language. Node.JS was also a perfect fit for the scraping framework I wrote: https://github.com/chriso/node.io At one stage I had the same train of thought that you have ( http://chris6f.com/synchronous-nodejs /…
    comment by chrisohara · 2011-08-05 · in Node.js - A Giant Step Backwards
  9. …alternative parser. Set the following two options: jsdom: 1 external_resources: 1 Watch this space: https://github.com/chriso/node.io/blob/master/lib/node.io/do...
    comment by chrisohara · 2011-04-15 · in Scraping the web with Node.io
  10. …requests, recursing similar URLs, concurrent requests, etc. - just add one of the many options ( https://github.com/chriso/node.io/wiki/API---Job-Options )
    comment by chrisohara · 2011-04-15 · in Scraping the web with Node.io
  11. …there's been many improvements added to node-soupselect and node.io though - the API is here: https://github.com/chriso/node.io/wiki/API---CSS-Selectors-a...
    comment by chrisohara · 2011-01-23 · in Pro scraping with Node.JS
  12. I was intrigued to see what CSS selector engine it was using... https://github.com/chriso/node.io uses https://github.com/harryf/node-soupselect https://github.com/harryf/node-soupselect is a port of my https://github.com/simonw/soupselect…
    comment by simonw · 2011-01-23 · in Pro scraping with Node.JS
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    Pro scraping with Node.JS
    story by chrisohara · 2011-01-23 · 18 comments
  14. I suggest taking a look at node.io ( https://github.com/chriso/node.io ) - a scraping framework written for NodeJS. It uses htmlParser rather than jsdom and scales nicely. It also has support for handling timeouts, retries, etc.