NetworkingBot

NetworkingBot is a bot to let you expand your network while you sleep. It send requests for you to your school's alumnis that work in your sector.

Prequistes

• Google Chrome installed
• Linkedin Account
• Python 3 or higher

Installation

$ path/to/this/dir pip install -e .

Using NetworkingBot

• Download a chromedriver, and place the .exe file in your clone version of this repo. Make sure the version match your browser version.
• Find your school code (cf. bellow).
• Update the config.yaml with your linkedin li_at cookie (cf. bellow), school code (cf. bellow), job title and your os_type (mac or windows).
• Run the script once a day. Due to linkedin scrapping restrictions you can only send 80 connections a day.

$ path/to/this/dir network

Getting LI_AT

1. Navigate to www.linkedin.com and log in
2. Open browser developer tools (Ctrl-Shift-I or right click -> inspect element)
3. Select the appropriate tab for your browser (Application on Chrome, Storage on Firefox)
4. Click the Cookies dropdown on the left-hand menu, and select the www.linkedin.com option
5. Find and copy the li_at value

How to find your school code

1. Open Linkedin & log in
2. Click enter in the search bar (left it empty)
3. Click on "All filters"
4. Scroll down to the School section
5. Click on "Add a school"
6. Type in your school name
7. Click Show results
8. You can find your school code in the page url (ex: https://www.linkedin.com/search/results/people/?origin=FACETED_SEARCH&schoolFilter=%5B%"12434"%5D&sid=FW2, school code is 12434)

Contact

If you want to contact me you can reach me at [email protected].

Licence

This project use the following licence, MIT