Hacking RSS and Atom (Extremetech) - Softcover

Orchard, Leslie M.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0764597582 ISBN 13: 9780764597589

Verlag: Wiley & Sons, 2005

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- Web developers, programmers, and bloggers-who are already familiar with typical RSS newsfeeds and updates-will feast on this entirely new approach to tapping the full potential of RSS
- Written by an RSS expert, this book covers building, tweaking, modifying, and remixing feeds and frees readers from the RSS rut of monotonous feeds and readers
- Shows readers how to route RSS feeds into an e-mail inbox, integrate them into IM systems, and take them on a Palm device or even an iPod
- Delivers the scoop on creating podcasts, building a podcast aggregator, creating feeds from scratch, and combining RSS with file sharing technologies such as BitTorrent

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Leslie M. Orchard is a hacker, tinkerer, and creative technologist who works in the Detroit area. He lives with two spotted Ocicats, two dwarf bunnies, and a very patient and understanding girl. On rare occasions when spare time comes in copious amounts, he plays around with odd bits of code and writing, sharing them on his Web site named 0xDECAFBAD (http://www.decafbad.com).

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Now you can satisfy your appetite for information

This book is not about the minutia of RSS and Atom programming. It's about doing cool stuff with syndication feeds?making the technology give you exactly what you want the way you want. It's about building a feed aggregator and routing feeds to your e-mail or iPod, producing and hosting feeds, filtering, sifting, and blending them, and much more. Tan-talizing loose ends beg you to create more hacks the author hasn't thought up yet. Because if you can't have fun with the technology, what's the point?

A sampler platter of things you'll learn to do

1. Build a simple feed aggregator
2. Add feeds to your buddy list
3. Tune into rich media feeds with BitTorrent
4. Monitor system logs and events with feeds
5. Scrape feeds from old-fashioned Web sites
6. Reroute mailing lists into your aggregator
7. Distill popular links from blogs
8. Republish feed headlines on your Web site
9. Extend feeds using calendar events and microformats

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Wiley & Sons
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2005
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0764597582
• ISBN 13: 9780764597589
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 328
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: Nicht verfügbar