spider software
$500-5000 USD
Paid on delivery
Seeking a PHP/Perl coder to create a spider program that will visit a website, and pull information from different pages off the website. The program will then visit links found within those pages, copy information, and conditionally place the information in our local MySQL database. It will then send out an email. This program will have user settable variables to determine which sections/pages of the website to visit, and will run on-demand, and provide end-result statistics.
## Deliverables
1) Complete and fully-functional working program(s) in executable form as well as complete source code of all work done.
2) Deliverables must be in ready-to-run condition, as follows (depending on the nature of the deliverables):
a) For web sites or other server-side deliverables intended to only ever exist in one place in the Buyer's environment--Deliverables must be installed by the Seller in ready-to-run condition in the Buyer's environment.
b) For all others including desktop software or software the buyer intends to distribute: A software installation package that will install the software in ready-to-run condition on the platform(s) specified in this bid request.
3) All deliverables will be considered "work made for hire" under U.S. Copyright law. Buyer will receive exclusive and complete copyrights to all work purchased. (No GPL, GNU, 3rd party components, etc. unless all copyright ramifications are explained AND AGREED TO by the buyer on the site per the coder's Seller Legal Agreement).
## Platform
FreeBSD 5.x
Project ID: #3045907
