December 31st, 2005
Another very interesting post I found at Greg’s site about the growing number of e-mails we are getting each day. Our inboxes seem a never-ending, poorly differentiated barrage, requiring laborious effort to manually skim, sort, and prioritize. But why? What about some sort of ranking software that helps us manage the information overload, just like […]
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December 31st, 2005
John Battelle has a interesting post on mashing up RSS, IM, and Publishing Services. He thinks makebot could be a way for mobile users to gather the unstructured data they leverage every day (including email and RSS, in particular). For this, Makebot is using platforms (IM) and data structures (RSS) that already exist.
Battelle says the […]
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December 31st, 2005
Our German friends over at psprss.de have released the m3u2rss PHP Script which allows you to convert your M3U playlists into RSS-feeds for the PSP.
The m3u2rss PHP script is able to make all your MP3-files available for the PSP as an RSS-Feed. You need a PC with a Webserver and PHP (eg. Apache) installed. Additionally […]
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December 30th, 2005
I was talking with Fred the other night and he told me about “the River of news”. I found it very interesting and now yesterday Dave Winner posted an article on his site about the RSS aggregator he is developing. This aggregator will be a River of News and a descendent of earlier aggregators like […]
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December 29th, 2005
Reading feeds on your mobile can be a real timesaver. There are a lot of ways you can manage this, biggest difference is the use of a mobile website or the use of an application. Personally I like the mobile sites best, but offcourse you do need a wireless connection with that! Anyway, I’ve made […]
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December 27th, 2005
A lot of speculation about the role RSS will play in 2006 (see previous post). Jason Calcanis (Weblogs Inc) has some predictions for next year, on #11: “Half of the indie RSS readers will shut down, go out of business, or just stagnate as the major portals take over this space.” And on #11b: “No […]
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December 24th, 2005
Great stuff about RSS in USA today:
RSS will become the biggest thing since … The Web browser? Beanie Babies? Salt? Hard to say yet. But there is no shortage of effusiveness about Real Simple Syndication, or RSS — software code used to deliver news stories, blogs and other items via the Internet to your computer […]
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December 23rd, 2005
ReminderFeed is a new service that lets you create simple “reminder” notifications that can be subscribed to by RSS. A Reminder item will show up in your reader on the date you specified. You might be saying, “I have an alarm and callender on my phone/ I can automatically send myself an email like […]
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December 23rd, 2005
I found this list of RSS-Remixers on allrrs.com (via). Simply put, RSS Re-mixers allow you take multiple feeds and re-mix them into one new feed. Handy!
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December 23rd, 2005
The MS Outlook Program Manager, Michael Affronti, has posted an article (Part 1) on his weblog about the RSS Aggregation in Outlook 12: “RSS Aggregation in Outlook is aimed at providing the user with a consistent look, feel, and experience while interacting with RSS feeds and related information. While RSS can be a […]
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