OxyCast is a podcast discussing all things web scraping hosted by Oxylabs, a market-leading proxy solutions provider. Join us for talks on a variety of data gathering topics – from why it exists to our everyday issues, solutions, tips, and what’s new in the web scraping community.

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OxyCast is a podcast discussing all things web scraping hosted by Oxylabs, a market-leading proxy solutions provider. Join us for talks on a variety of data gathering topics – from why it exists to our everyday issues, solutions, tips, and what’s new in the web scraping community.
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September 5, 2023
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July 14, 2022
Machine Learning: The Driving Force of Web Scraping | Episode 6
<p>Machine Learning (ML) is a powerful technology implemented in various fields. Web scraping isn't any exception – with the use of machine learning, public data gathering projects can become more efficient. Of course, machine learning isn't an easy nut to crack. This is the reason why our host, Augustinas Kalvis, has brought a very special guest with him, Jurijus Gorskovas, a Machine Learning Engineer at Oxylabs. If you want to understand better how machine learning can help you gather structured public information or how to try to develop a machine learning model yourself, the #6 episode of OxyCast has it covered.</p> <p>In this episode, you'll learn:</p> <ul> <li>Challenges of finding a job in the machine learning field</li> <li>Why is machine learning an exciting field to work in?</li> <li>What is a Universal E-Commerce Parser, and how does it work?</li> <li>Explanation of the "feature" in machine learning</li> <li>Basics of a machine learning model</li> <li>Delving deeper to understand "features" even more</li> <li>What problems can be solved with machine learning?</li> </ul> <p>*Information provided in this episode is based on our clients' use of Oxylabs' innovative solutions and tools for scraping publicly available data.</p> <p>Listen to the #6 OxyCast episode on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q1ILPI82uZ0&ab_channel=Oxylabs" target="_blank">YouTube</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/65JGgw0uFRLo9Mz01kPF9l" target="_blank">Spotify</a>, and <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/lt/podcast/machine-learning-the-driving-force-of-web/id1604791210?i=1000569873641" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a>.</p> <p>Oxylabs is a premium proxy service provider that offers tools and resources for public data collection. The company believes that every business, big or small, needs to have access to valuable public data.</p> <p>© 2022 Oxylabs. All rights reserved.</p>

May 25, 2022
Proxies for Web Scraping: a Complete Guide | Episode 5
<p>Curious to learn what proxies are and how they’re used for web scraping? In the fifth episode of OxyCast, OxyCast host and Software Engineer Augustinas Kalvis and Mindaugas Dunderis discuss proxies and how they go hand-in-hand with public data scraping.</p> <p>Mindaugas gives his professional insight into the importance of getting proxies from a reputable provider rather than using free ones. He also shares how Residential Proxies are acquired, how they compare against Datacenter Proxies, and which one suits better for different business cases.</p> <p>In this video, you’ll learn:</p> <ul> <li>Proxy definition</li> <li>Proxies for web scraping</li> <li>Are free proxies safe to use?</li> <li>Why should you pay for proxies instead of using free ones?</li> <li>Proxy locations</li> <li>How do Residential Proxies work, and how are they acquired?</li> <li>Residential vs. Datacenter Proxies: different use cases</li> <li>Oxylabs’ innovations in the proxy industry</li> </ul> <p>*Information provided in this episode is based on our clients' use of Oxylabs' innovative solutions and tools for scraping publicly available data.</p> <p>Listen to the #5 OxyCast episode on <a href="https://youtu.be/54dphxgYJL4" target="_blank">YouTube</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/7IMD0GCsqRuNCApUFZ8bB8" target="_blank">Spotify</a>, <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/lt/podcast/proxies-for-web-scraping-a-complete-guide-episode-5/id1604791210?i=1000563735690" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a>, and <a href="https://soundcloud.com/oxylabs/proxies-for-web-scraping-a-complete-guide-oxycast-5" target="_blank">SoundCloud</a></p> <p>Oxylabs is a premium proxy service provider that offers tools and resources for public data collection. The company believes that every business, big or small, needs to have access to valuable public data.</p> <p>© 2022 Oxylabs. All rights reserved.</p>
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