Hasty Treat - Making a Vaccine Bot with JavaScript
from Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats Hosted by Wes Bos & Scott Tolinski - Full Stack JavaScript Web Developers
In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about Wes’ experiment building a vaccine bot! Sanity - Sponsor Sanity.io is a real-time headless CMS with a fully customizable Content Studio built in React. Get a Sanity powered site up and running in minutes at sanity.io/create. Get an awesome supercharged free developer plan on sanity.io/syntax. Sentry - Sponsor If you want to know what’s happening with your code, track errors and monitor performance with Sentry. Sentry’s Application Monitoring platform helps developers see performance issues, fix errors faster, and optimize their code health. Cut your time on error resolution from hours to minutes. It works with any language and integrates with dozens of other services. Show Notes 07:32 - First step Finding the data. Open up dev tools. Copy as Node.js Fetch in Chrome Two ways to do this - Puppeteer, or raw requests, or a mix. 11:03 - Variablizing it Store IDs Booking form IDs Vaccine IDs 12:56 - Finding out any restrictions Is there a cookie? Is there an XSRF? Do these things change? How often can you hit it? 15:20 - Caching Array variable 16:59 - Delivering the notifications Telegram Links https://github.com/wesbos/vaxbot Tweet us your tasty treats! Scott’s Instagram LevelUpTutorials Instagram Wes’ Instagram Wes’ Twitter Wes’ Facebook Scott’s Twitter Make sure to include @SyntaxFM in your tweets
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