This project is to develop a data miner for the web site NewEgg.com. The miner should navigate the entire site and catalog the products. The project is to be written in PHP version 5+. The output will be stored to an XML file. Code should be readable, organized, formatted and adequately commented. Data should be take from product pages, for instance [login to view URL] Price, rebates and the like can be found on the direct link. The spec information can be found on the same page in the Specification tab on the right side of the page. You do not have direct access to the server and the data will have to be retrieved as a public http client.
## 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
Linux, PHP v5+