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Most Popular RSS Mixers

RSSmesh – Combine multiple RSS feeds into a single RSS feed. The rssMesh.php script allows you to produce an RSS feed by taking the latest [...]

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Definition RSS: Really Simple Syndication

We use RSS for Really Simple Syndication but there many other Acronyms for it. Here is a list we found and like to share: RSS Really Simple Syndication RSS RDF Site Summary RSS Rich Site Summary RSS Regional Spatial Strategy (UK) RSS National News Agency (Nepal) RSS Royal Statistical Society (Jordan) RSS Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (India; National Volunteer Corps) RSS Reduced Space Symbology RSS [...]

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Five Most Used OPML Generators

Originally developed by Radio UserLand as a native file format for an outliner application, it has since been adopted for other [...]

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RSS-reader Review: Awasu

According to Awasu Personal Edition 2.0’s About screen, the name of this product is Japanese for “to join together.” If so, this standalone free newsreader is aptly named: it deftly aggregates content from dozens of RSS-compatible sites, combining a variety of feeds into a slick, highly configurable interface that’s a breeze to navigate. Awasu’s multipane interface [...]

27. December 2009

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RSS History

There are a lot of folk legends about the evolution of RSS. Here’s the scoop, the sequence of events in the life of RSS, as told by the designer of most of the formats. ScriptingNews format, designed by DW at UserLand. 12/27/97. RSS 0.90, designed by Netscape, for use with my.netscape.com, which also supported scriptingNews format. The [...]

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Introduction to RSS

Want more traffic? An easy way to distribute your news? Then you need an RSS news feed. To start all you need is content you want broadcast, and one RSS text file.

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Creating a Custom RSS Feed with PHP and MySQL

RSS has become the standard technology for syndicating information to large audiences. Many people have something to say, but its finding the right audience for your voice that matters. A great place to start is by creating your own RSS feed and adding to it as often as you can.