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Welcome to the April Edition of Scrapy Tips from the Pros. Each month we’ll release a few tricks and hacks that we’ve developed to help make your Scrapy workflow go more smoothly.

Welcome to This Month in Open Source at Zyte! In this monthly column, we share all the latest updates on our open source projects including Scrapy, Splash, Portia, and Frontera.

Welcome to the February Edition of Scrapy Tips from the Pros. Each month we’ll release a few tips and hacks that we’ve developed to help make your Scrapy workflow go more smoothly.

Imagine your business depended heavily on a third party tool and one day that company decided to shut down its service with only 2 weeks notice. That, unfortunately, is what happened to users of Kimono Labs yesterday.

Support for JavaScript has been a much requested feature ever since Portia’s first release 2 years ago. The wait is nearly over and we are happy to inform you that we will be launching these changes in the very near future.

It's not uncommon to need to crawl a large number of unfamiliar websites when gathering content. Page ranking algorithms are incredibly useful in these scenarios as it can be tricky to determine which pages are relevant to the content you're looking for.