Project: Price Tracker
In this project, you'll build a price tracker that monitors product prices over time and can alert you when prices drop.
Project Overview
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Step 1: Product Model
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Step 2: Price Scraper
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Step 3: Site-Specific Scrapers
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Step 4: Database Storage
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Step 5: Price Monitoring
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Step 6: Alert System
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Step 7: Main Script
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Enhancement Ideas
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Key Takeaways
- Design flexible data models for price tracking
- Handle multiple currency formats in price extraction
- Use database for persistent price history
- Detect price changes by comparing with previous values
- Implement alerting for price drops
- Schedule regular price checks
- Handle different e-commerce site structures
- Build features incrementally

