What this book covers

Chapter 1, Introducing Web Scraping and Go, explains what web scraping is and how to install the Go programming language and tools.

Chapter 2, The Request/Response Cycle, outlines the structure of HTTP requests and responses, and explains how to use Go to make and process them.

Chapter 3, Web Scraping Etiquette, explains how to build a web scraper that uses best practices and recommendations for crawling the web efficiently, while respecting others.

Chapter 4, Parsing HTML, shows how to use various tools to parse information from HTML pages.

Chapter 5, Web Scraping Navigation, demonstrates the best ways to navigate websites efficiently.

Chapter 6, Protecting Your Web Scraper, explains how to use various tools to navigate through the internet safely and securely.

Chapter 7, Scraping with Concurrency, introduces the Go concurrency model and explains how to build a  productive web scraper.

Chapter 8, Scraping at 100x, provides a blueprint for building a large-scale web scraper and provides some examples from the open source community.