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Archive for February 2006

February 12th, 2006

Some Lessons on RSS Ads

Businessweek has an interesting article about RSS ads. They spoke with Dick Costolo, CEO of Feedburner, and learned that the people who visit a site through a search engine or a link are a different bunch than those who subscribe through an RSS feed. Sounds logical to me, the people searching for specific gadgets like […]

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February 12th, 2006

Olympic medal RSS feed

The b5media’s olympic blog lightthetorch.net now has a RSS feed available with the medal count. The url is www.lightthetorch.net/olympics.xml, great job guys!
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February 9th, 2006

FeedFlare API 1.0

FeedBurner once again proves they are on top of the market and have released the FeedFlare 1.0 API. They released a first version of this plugin for web services back in December 2005, but are now releasing the complete version 1.0 FeedFlare API and associated documentation.
Nice to see that FeedBurner also gives 101 FeedFlares development […]

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February 7th, 2006

30 boxes: Another calendar

Yesterday I posted about RSS Calender. Well, it seems this calendar-stuff is hot;) Today I read about 30boxes which is a Web 2.0 calendar produced by 83 Degrees. You can get juicy stuff like RSS syndication of your calendar to your friends, associates or clients. You can even feed your 30 Boxes calendar to your […]

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February 6th, 2006

RSS Calendar Beta

Not sure how old this news is (nowadays everything is Beta) but I was recently attended on rsscalendar.com and thought I’d share. With this product you can update your own calendars of information and it automatically updates as a feed on their site. This feed can offcourse be published on your own site. The calendar […]

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February 2nd, 2006

IE7 loves RSS

As you all will know there is a new beta available for IE7, and it’s hitting RSS in a big way. I’ve read a lot of posts on this new browser and the way it incorporates RSS, two of those I want to share:
IEBlog: “You might have seen or read about the RSS functionality in […]

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February 1st, 2006

Attensa Free Online RSS Reader

Attensa today announced the availability of Attensa Online, a free Web-based RSS application. Attensa Online takes advantage of Attensa’s unique AttentionStream™ article level synchronization that connects desktop, web and mobile RSS reader clients so articles read, organized and deleted are kept up to date no matter where or how they are accessed. Attensa today also […]

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February 1st, 2006

Draft specification for RSS 2

The RSS Advisory Board has taken on eight new members and is lead by Roger Cadenhead. First thing they’ve done is a proposed specification for RSS that represents completely new documentation for the existing RSS 2.0 format. The goal of the spec is to make RSS simpler to implement by providing examples for all elements, […]

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