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warwickWarwick C   
France  France
  • Member Since: Sep 2010
  • Last Login: 25 Sep 2010
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  • Paid out: $470

Job Details

Category:Admin/Secretarial > Data Entry

ID:35072

Title:Mozenda web scraping

Location:Anywhere

Job Description

We are seeking someone to extract some simple data fields from 50-60 public websites.
The data to be extracted is purely name and address fields for hotels from 50-60 hotel group websites. There are likely to be around 20,000 hotel records in total from the 60 web sites.

we will then need the same data extraction to be run again each 4 months so that we can compare the results.


I can provide samples of the websites to be queried upon request. Please advise when you would be able to start.

Job Budget

Type:Fixed Price

Budget:£40 - £500 (Approx $63 - $784)

Additional Information

Attached Files: None

Bidding ends:Bidding Closed

Job Posted:01/09/2010 09:47

Bidding activity on this Job

Bids:33

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Clarification Board

L. B.L. B. on 02/09/2010 04:22
how can i apply and please send the sample for me to study. thanks

Reply from Client

W. C.W. C. on 02/09/2010 10:52
as a sample.... can you go to http://www.marriott.com/hotel-search.mi and extract all the hotels (any brand) in New York State, USA
I need Hotel Name, City, State/Region, Country as fields

Cheers
Warwick
M. J.M. J. on 02/09/2010 04:30
Hi Warwick C,

How are you.....I understand your requirement. Would you please make me correct as following;

1. What I understand, you need data from website (will provide by you) and what I will do, copy required data and past into to excel sheet.?
2. What is time-line to complete the project?
3. Would you please show the sample, it will very helpful to me.

Waiting your reply.

rdgs,
Munsif Jahangir

Reply from Client

W. C.W. C. on 02/09/2010 10:51
as a sample.... can you go to http://www.marriott.com/hotel-search.mi and extract all the hotels (any brand) in New York State, USA
I need Hotel Name, City, State/Region, Country as fields
The project is not urgent.
Cheers
Warwick
N. J.N. J. on 02/09/2010 06:04
how can i apply and please send the sample for me to study. thanks

Reply from Client

W. C.W. C. on 02/09/2010 10:50
I need Hotel Name, City, State/Region, Country as fields
M. A.M. A. on 02/09/2010 06:11
Hi Warwick,

Can you provide sample websites to be queried.

Mohamed

Reply from Client

W. C.W. C. on 02/09/2010 10:50
I need Hotel Name, City, State/Region, Country as fields
A. J.A. J. on 02/09/2010 07:19
I will go for it. I can make it.

Cheers,
A.Jai

Reply from Client

W. C.W. C. on 02/09/2010 10:49
do you have mozenda experience?
A. J.A. J. on 02/09/2010 07:39
Dear Sir,
Kindly specify In which format you want the output ( Excel / Access/ oracle, etc.)

Please do send send the sample.

Regards,
Abhishek Johari

Reply from Client

W. C.W. C. on 02/09/2010 10:49
I need Hotel Name, City, State/Region, Country as fields
A. J.A. J. on 02/09/2010 10:55
I have not used Mozenda, but I have worked with other web information extraction tools;

Reply from Client

W. C.W. C. on 02/09/2010 11:00
I am looking for someone to use the mozenda agent so that I can re-run the scripts at a later date...... please have a look at the application and see if you are interested in using it.they give you a trial free of charge
A. J.A. J. on 02/09/2010 11:25
It a good tool. I could manage. I can carry out this task;

A.Jai

Reply from Client

W. C.W. C. on 02/09/2010 11:29
for a sample.... can you go to http://www.marriott.com/hotel-search.mi and extract all the hotels (any brand) in New York State, USA
I need the following fields:
Hotel Name
Town
Region/State
Country

output to a excel format and forward to me and then we can discuss pricing
R. W.R. W. on 02/09/2010 11:40
Please send me a sample of the websites from which the information is to be extracted so that I can make a realistic bid. As I do not have any other commitments, I would be able to start when required.
G. O.G. O. on 02/09/2010 18:19
Will be interested to try out this job posting anytime next week.
G. O.G. O. on 02/09/2010 18:20
Will be interested to begin the data entry job posted any time next week.

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Amount: $470 Fixed Fee

Country of Freelancer: United Kingdom  United Kingdom

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