Web scraping with PHP and XSL
In order to have always the latest version of the XHTML 1.1 Quick Reference by Examples from the git repository included on this site I am using this snippet as content of a Drupal node along with the...
View ArticleRenaming a DOM element with XSL
When playing with the PHP classes for DOM manipulation I found out that there isn't a method to rename an element in the DOM, well, also someone else came across this thing. I wonder why they don't...
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Translating XML documents with XLIFF
Some times ago I found this nice article about XML in localisation. Now I want to experiment with XLIFF a bit, because I could use it to translate an XML document I am writing.I know that XLIFF is not...
View ArticleTweeper: a Twitter to RSS web scraper
Tweeper is a web scraper which extracts the most recent public tweets of a given user from their home page on Twitter.com and formats them in RSS, so the information can be conveniently accessed and...
View ArticleTweeper 0.4 released, scraping Facebook and Instagram
On September 13th 2015 I released version 0.4 of tweeper, a web scraper which converts Twitter and other sites to RSS. A snippet from the NEWS file: News for v0.4: ============== * Make the generated...
View ArticleTweeper 0.6 released, Twitter to RSS, with images
On May 23rd 2016 version 0.6 of tweeper has been released. The tweeper Debian package has also been updated.Tweeper is a web scraper which converts Twitter and other sites to RSS.A snippet from the...
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