Web Fetching related scripts & softwares
This is a CGI script that allows you to extract the forex info from The Star newspaper (Malaysia) and display them on your web page.
A CGI script for extracting the news headlines from The Star newspaper (Malaysia) and displaying them on your web page.
NortelNews is a news grabber for Corporate news released by Nortel Networks. Update it once a day or even more often to keep interesting dynamic content on your web site. Its in perl. It is not a CGI but could be converted very easily.
The Random Quote Viewer works with our own Quote Cache (http://quotes.prolix.nu)and its archive of hundreds of literary quotes. It fetches an XML document containing a random quote, changes it to HTML and writes it to your site. The quote can be placed on any page of your site using a Server Side Include. As the Quote Cache grows with the number of quotes it houses, so to will the number of quotes available to your viewer.
News Clipper is an application which allows you to integrate information from around the internet into your own personal web page - in your own personal style. It accomplishes this by snipping content from pages that you define and shipping them to destination pages of your design. This automated process is executed at your discretion while you maintain complete control over the content input and output. News Clipper can be used to retrieve information from web pages, Usenet articles, text files on the internet, FTP sites and has the ability to locate hidden text within html pages that wouldn't normally be viewable. You may choose to extend News Clipper to include information stored locally, enabling an intranet integration of an enterprise's own database of information. In addition, News Clipper's unique Handler architecture ensures versatility and future compatibility with the ever-changing World Wide Web.
SmartDejaPoster is a Perl script for posting (submitting) messages to Deja.com. To be launched locally. All necessary configurations available. Deja forum list included. Script manual included in the download set.
SomeNEWS allows you to check for articles on the net, filter it, take off the HTML, etc. It can be used to make Web portal, or have article locally on you PC, etc.
getstockquote is an embeddable Perl script that fetches stock or mutual fund data from a variety of sources. It uses command line arguments for grabbing data and so can be used in different ways without altering the script itself. It's "embeddable" because it was designed to be run from within another HTML framework such as via server-side execs, regular CGI scripts, or PHP. It gets data from: NYSE quotes, Europe quotes, Fidelity Investments Quotes, T. Rowe Price, Vanguard Group, Australian quotes from ASX, and Annuities from TIAA-CREF.
Trying to browse to a server that's inaccessible to you? This CGI script may be what you need. It acts as an HTTP proxy, and can be a bridge between a browser and an otherwise inaccessible server. It also makes your requests anonymous, so you can set up your own server like The Anonymizer. Very simple to install; runs in either Perl 4 or Perl 5. Configurable options include cookie support, text-only support, simple ad filtering, custom encoding of target URLs, and more.
The Finance-QuoteHist bundle is several modules designed to fetch historical stock quotes from the web. Modules include: Top level aggregator that will select a default lineup of site instances from which to retrieve quotes, The real workhorse of the bundle, Specific instance of the Generic module tailored for the Motley Fool site, and Specific instance of the Generic module tailored for the FinancialWeb site.
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