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Import.io is easy to use web extraction that puts the world’s data in your hands.
The import.io API allows developers to access and integrate the functionality of import.io with other applications. Some example API methods include retrieving data, importing data, extracting data, and managing account information. Sign up for a free trial at https://www.import.io.
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How to Turn Existing Web Pages Into RESTful APIs With Import.io
Getting structured data out of web pages — often referred to as "web scraping" — is a real need, particularly for people whose job it is to prepare and analyze the information that's available in web pages. Meeting this need is right up the alley of a data extraction tool, such as Import.io.
How to Better Promote Your API at Hackathons
A look at the tools that API providers should consider bringing to hackathons to help empower and onboard participants.
Priceonomics Launches a Platform to Crawl and Analyze Web Data
Priceonomics, a web data analytics company, has launched a new offering that enables developers to crawl and analyze web pages on a large scale.
Import.io Makes Converting Web Pages to APIs Even Easier
Data service import.io has released new tools to help developers access data from any website, turn it into an API, and remix data with sophisticated XPath and regex queries.
Import.io Showcases Unofficial World Cup, Wimbledon APIs
Structured web data scraping platform import.io is demonstrating its wares by creating a portfolio of APIs around the World Cup and Wimbledon.
Can Developers use APIs and Data Tools like Import.io to Create Commercial Products?
Startups that want to design innovative products and services using data that's accessible via the web now have better data mining tools, thanks in part to startups like the award-winning import.io. Meanwhile, the recent settlement between U.S. startup People+ and AOL around accessing the entire Crunchbase database via API for a Google Glass app means there could be greater clarity for startups around data usage rights when creating commercial ventures. ProgrammableWeb spoke with import.io co-founder and chief data officer Andrew Fogg and Electronic Frontier Foundation staff attorney Mitch Stoltz to discuss commercial trends in data scraping and developer rights in using data via APIs for business product design.
Today in APIs: Import.io Releases Data Factory, InComm Launches Cashtie POS, and 16 New APIs
Data Factory from Import.io aims to make turning webpages into APIs easy. InComm's new API, Cashtie Cloud Match Service helps loyalty program providers and others offer services. Plus: 16 new APIs.