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    datascraping tools

    Not off the shelf. How much data and what's the complexity of the product data? You've got http://nutch.apache.org/ depending what you're doing it may be overkill. If I'm scraping simple stuff I've created a few rough custom scripts before eg scraping property websites to alert me when...
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    Need Help in Manchester

    Check out http://madlab.org.uk/ . They have a wordpress usergroup from what I remember, a drupal one to if you're into that.
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    mixed bag inc animated-gifs.co.uk & silkhandbags.co.uk

    Justin, can you get back to me re the messages on the outstanding domain issue i've messaged you over, cheers.
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    Area look-up using postcode and Google

    This any good to you? http://nominatim.openstreetmap.org/search?q=HD7+5HQ&format=xml&limit=1&addressdetails=1 Replace the postcode as needed. q=HD7+6HQ etc etc, remember use + for the space. For further api options http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Nominatim
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    Please recommend a good UK VPS and dedicated servers host

    I'm not sure there is a market for managed VPS's? I've used Rackspace vps's extensively (unmanaged), mostly the 512Mb / 1024Mb packages as are excellent value at just under £15 per month for the 512Mb package and performance for £15pcm has been excellent. Looking Rackspace do a managed vps to...
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