Stories from the Web Crawling trenches in .NET framework

How to Build a Simple HTTP Proxy in CSharp in just 25 lines of code

Author: Mohan Ganesan

Date: Oct 1, 2023

Build a basic proxy server in C# using the .NET framework. Use HttpListener and WebClient classes. Avoid IP blocking with rotating proxy service.

Scraping New York Times News Headlines in CSharp

Author: Mohan Ganesan

Date: Dec 6, 2023

Automate data extraction from websites using C# and HTML Agility Pack for web scraping. Use HTTP client for making requests and XPath for parsing HTML elements.

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