Running Puppeteer on Heroku

Mon, February 3, 2020 — Written by Evan Halley

There are multiple ways to run Puppeteer apps in production. You can run it on your own set of servers or in a serverless environment like Google Cloud Functions of AWS Lambdas. Another option is Heroku. Let’s walk through how I setup a Slackbot to run on Heroku’s cloud.

Puppyteer Crawler

Sun, January 5, 2020 — Written by Evan Halley

#Puppeteer Experiments #Puppeteer #Google Chrome #Nodejs #Javascript #Web Crawling #Machine Learning #Tensorflow

In this Puppeteer Experiment (a new thing!), I combine a Puppeteer powered web crawler with some #MachineLearning to crawl a pet shelter’s website for all of the adorable dog pictures. I call it, the Puppyteer Crawler (alternate title: The Puppeteer Collar). 🐶

Get Me the GIF!

Tue, November 12, 2019 — Written by Evan Halley

#Puppeteer #Google Chrome #Nodejs #Javascript #Serverless #FFMPEG #Puppeteer Experiments

How Serverless, Puppeteer, FFMPEG, and AWS Lambda can help you get the GIFs from Twitter.

GroceryJS: JavaScript Your Groceries

Wed, September 25, 2019 — Written by Evan Halley

#Puppeteer #Nodejs #Javascript #Automation #Puppeteer Experiments

An experimental Nodejs / Puppeteer app for automating your grocery shopping