My go-to language for web scraping is Python, as it has well-integrated libraries that can generally handle all of the functionality required. And sure enough, a Selenium library exists for Python.

In this Nylon Calculus 101 post, Savvas Tjortjoglou introduces web scraping with Python to grab data for all draftees from the 1966 to 2014 NBA drafts.

What Web Scraping Is And Why It's Important In a nutshell, web scraping is an automated method of extracting data from websites. Specialized software scans webpages, retrieves the relevant ...