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This is a comprehensive eBook on acquiring data from the web to complement various business use cases ranging from pricing intelligence to market research. Enterprises, data scientists and tech enthusiasts who want to learn the nuances of web data extraction will find this resourceful and informative. This can also help you in your hunt for a suitable means of data acquisition. Web data extraction (also known as web scraping, web harvesting, screen scraping, etc.) is a technique for extracting huge amounts of data from websites on the internet. The data available on websites is generally not available to download easily and can only be accessed by using a web browser. However, web is the largest repository of open data and this data has been growing at exponential rates since the inception of internet.