By Shay Anderson November 2013
Simple Botting with PHP is a book all about programming bots using PHP. If you are familiar with the PHP language and have never developed a bot before then this will be a simple way to get started created bots and understanding how bots can be used to effectively execute tasks.
Bot Request
My book will walk you through the different types of HTTP request like GET and POST requests. You will learn how to execute different types of requests that your bots will use to gather data.
Bot Design
Learn how to correctly design bots as objects and use them with other objects. Other objects, like the
Document object, can be used to easily simplify your bot requests and give you access to parsing data that you gather with bots.
Bot Quickstart
Simple botting with PHP is an instant series book, meaning you'll be up and programming a bot quickly.
Building More Complex Bots
In my book I explain different types of bots, their uses and how to further enhance your bots, like bot stealth. By the time you are finished with the book Simple botting with PHP you should be capable of programming bots and know how to continue building more complex bots. Here is an example of a
more complex Web bot.
