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Is Web Scraping Legal?

Ranging from unethical hacking, identity theft, internet scams, social engineering to many more, we hear and see regulations outrightly trying to clamp down all forms of crime and swindling on the internet. However, the stance of the internet law on the legality of web scraping remains controversial.

Since you might also find yourself scraping data from the web, either now or in the future, whether for business purposes or personal use, let us address the question: is web scraping legal? You’ll soon find out.

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Mobile Testing Using TestProject

Introduction:

TestProject is a free cloud-based end-to-end test automation platform for web, mobile and API testing. TestProject is created on top of popular existing open-source test automation frameworks like Selenium and Appium.  It supports popular operating systems like Windows, Mac & Linux which helps us to test Web, Android, and iOS applications effortlessly.

The official website of TestProject is here.

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10 Nifty Tips To Bolster Selenium Test Automation

It is now common to see businesses that have transitioned to Selenium test automation. And with reliable feedback on brand-new features, it is easy to see why automated browser testing has become the new norm.

Although there are no rigid guidelines for composing Selenium test automation scripts, there are unwritten rules that you can follow to write much better test scripts.

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Testing Robin, the RPA Programming Language Using Itself

Software testing in most software houses involves testing web/mobile apps, on-premise, in the cloud or hybrid installations, desktop apps, embedded software/hardware platforms and the like. What about testing a programming language though? How do you approach such a task?

Of course, given the fact there are many popular, tried-and-tested languages out there, there are a plethora of possible approaches but we will attempt to follow a different one (approach) and provide an RPA domain-specific example.

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How I Created a WhatsApp Bot to Talk With My Friends

Here is the full code if you want to jump right to it.

Why?

The title seems kinda rude and lazy, right? But if you think about the situation I am in, then you’ll understand. Here in India, it’s important to be socially active. If you don’t reply or send a few “good morning” messages in a few groups, people would think you are actually dead or taunt you for being busy and not spending time with them.