NAME

WWW::Search::Scraper::FlipDog - class for searching www.FlipDog.com

SYNOPSIS

use WWW::Search::Scraper;
use WWW::Search::Scraper::Response::Job;

$search = new WWW::Search::Scraper('FlipDog');

$search->setup_query($query, {options});

while ( my $response = $scraper->next_response() ) {
    # $response is a WWW::Search::Scraper::Response::Job.
}

DESCRIPTION

FlipDog extends WWW::Search::Scraper.

It handles making and interpreting FlipDog searches of http://www.FlipDog.com.

OPTIONS

loc

Many, many strings are allowed. Locations are categorized by state. See FlipDog.com for these option values ("3648 locations!" as of June 2001)

cat

--- All Categories ---
Clerical/Administrative
Computing/MIS
Customer Service/Support
Education/Training
Engineering
Financial Services
Government/Non Profit
Health Care
Human Resources
Manufacturing/Business Operations
Marketing/Advertising
Media
Other
Professional Services
Sales
Travel/Hospitality

To this you need to add a "-" and the "job function". The options for job function are dependant on the Job Category, so for some of the categories the functions are:

Clerical/Administrative

--- All Job Functions in Category ---
Other

Computing/MIS

--- All Job Functions in Category ---
Database Administration
Internet Development
Network/System Administration
Other
Quality Assurance/Testing
Software Development
Systems Analysis
Technical Support/Help Desk

Customer Service/Support

--- All Job Functions in Category ---
Other

Education/Training

--- All Job Functions in Category ---
Colleges/Universities
K to 12 Education
Other
Technical/Trade Schools
Training   

Engineering

--- All Job Functions in Category ---
Chemical
Civil
Design/Industrial
Electrical/Hardware
Mechanical
Operations
Other   

Financial Services

--- All Job Functions in Category ---
Accounting
Banking
Finance
Insurance
Other
Securities/Asset Management   

Government/Non Profit

--- All Job Functions in Category ---
Other

Health Care

--- All Job Functions in Category ---
Administration
Medical
Nursing
Other
Pharmaceutical   

Human Resources

--- All Job Functions in Category ---
Other

Manufacturing/Business Operations

--- All Job Functions in Category ---
Construction/Trades
Facilities Management
Logistics/Distribution
Manufacturing
Other
Program/Project Management
Purchasing   

Marketing/Advertising

--- All Job Functions in Category ---
Advertising
Market Research
Marketing Communications
Other
Product Management
Public Relations   

Media

--- All Job Functions in Category ---
Broadcasting
Graphic Arts/Design
Journalism
Other
Publishing/Technical Writing   

Other

--- All Job Functions in Category ---
Other

Professional Services

--- All Job Functions in Category ---
Legal Services
Management Consulting
Other   

Sales

--- All Job Functions in Category ---
Account Management
Business Development
Direct Sales
Merchandising/Retail
Other   

Travel/Hospitality

--- All Job Functions in Category ---
Other
Restaurant/Food Services
Travel/Recreation/Lodging   

AUTHOR

WWW::Search::FlipDog is written and maintained by Glenn Wood, <glenwood@alumni.caltech.edu>.

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (c) 2001 Glenn Wood All rights reserved.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.