Valentina Skakun
Valentina Skakun
Technical Writer

About Valentina Skakun

I'm a technical writer and Python programmer with a passion for automation and web scraping. I love to simplify complex technical concepts and share my knowledge with others through clear and concise articles. I'm always looking for innovative ways to make everyday tasks more efficient and streamlined with code and automation.

One of my most exciting projects involved creating a web scraping add-on and developing rank tracking solutions using Google Apps Script. I love exploring new technologies and staying up-to-date on emerging programming languages.

Outside of work, I'm always exploring new challenges in the tech world. Whether it's unraveling data or optimizing processes, I'm always eager to learn and apply my skills to create meaningful solutions.

Valentina's recent articles

How to Read & Parse JSON with Python
How to Read & Parse JSON with Python
Oct 27, 2023

This article explores the basics of JSON, its structure, and how to parse and serialize it in Python, providing insights into advanced techniques and common use cases for working with JSON data.

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How to Use Proxy with Python Requests
How to Use Proxy with Python Requests
Oct 17, 2023

Learn how to use proxies with Python to bypass web scraping challenges, access blocked content, improve security and performance, and rotate IP addresses. With this newfound knowledge, you can unlock new possibilities for your Python projects and achieve your goals with ease.

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How to Use cURL with a Proxy
How to Use cURL with a Proxy
Oct 09, 2023

Learn how to use cURL with a proxy to scrape the web without getting blocked. This step-by-step guide will teach you everything you need to know, from installing cURL to specifying proxies in your commands. You'll also learn how to use rotating proxies and proxy authentication to bypass even the most sophisticated anti-scraping measures.

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How to Scrape and Download Google Images: A Step-by-Step Guide
How to Scrape and Download Google Images: A Step-by-Step Guide
Sep 29, 2023

Learn how to scrape Google Images for free using Python or SERP API. This step-by-step guide will show you everything you need to know, from extracting image URLs to downloading the images to your computer.

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Web Scraping with Rust: A Complete Guide for Beginners
Web Scraping with Rust: A Complete Guide for Beginners
Sep 25, 2023

Explore the potential of Rust for web scraping. Learn how to build efficient web scrapers, handle dynamic content, and navigate challenges. Discover why Rust might be the best choice for your web data extraction needs.

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How to Extract Emails from Google Maps: 3 Easy Ways
How to Extract Emails from Google Maps: 3 Easy Ways
Sep 15, 2023

Learn how to analyze markets, research competitors, and find potential customers with Google Maps Scraping. Explore manual email extraction techniques and streamline the process using an intuitive no-code scraper and API for advanced users.

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