RikardFahlstrom / qlik-community-blog-posts-scraper

Download metadata and links for all Qlik community blog posts into an SQLite database and make it explorable through Datasette, deploy with Docker.

Qlik community blog posts scraper

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Download metadata and links for all Qlik community blog posts into a Sqlite database and make it explorable through Datasette, deploy with Docker

• Find out the most viewed or liked blog post
• Trending writers
• Explore through SQL-queries

Installation and usage

Installation

• Create a virtual environment with Python 3.5 or above
• Activate virtualenv and install requirements.txt
• Run python program.py in order to create qlik_posts.db

Usage

• Create Docker image docker build -t datasette_qlikposts .
• Run container docker run -d --rm -p 8081:8001 --name datasette_qlik datasette_qlikposts
• Explore data at http://localhost:8081/