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freelancer.com 🟢 2026-05-02

🔹 Refactor raw job descriptions into a structured Technical Manifest (JSON)
👤 Client: 🇦🇹 St.Pölten, Austria Member since 2015-12-26
💰 Price: $166 Average bid
🚩 Problem: Extract contact information from Xing user profiles with reliability.
📦 Existing: Not specified

Specifications:

[Target] Define and extract key fields such as name, email, phone number, company, position, location from Xing user profiles.
[Method] Utilize Python for web scraping with libraries like BeautifulSoup or Scrapy. Ensure compatibility with Xing's anti-scraping measures.
[UI/UX] Not applicable
[Stack] Python, BeautifulSoup, Scrapy, JSON
[Security] Implement rate limiting and use proxies to avoid IP bans. Store data securely using encryption methods.
[Format] Output structured JSON for easy integration into existing systems.

Workflow:

Analyze Xing's user profile structure to identify key fields.
Develop a scraping script with Python, incorporating anti-scraping techniques.
Test the script on a small sample of profiles to ensure accuracy and reliability.
Refine the script based on testing results and implement rate limiting and proxy usage.
Run the full scraping process and validate the extracted data.
Export the collected data in JSON format.