"This was the final session in my undergraduate Online Journalism module ... taught last May. It’s a relatively brief presentation, just covering some of the possibilities of mashups and RSS, and some tools. The majority of the class is taken up with students using Yahoo! Pipes to aggregate a number of feeds."
Louis Gray über parse.ly: einen neuen Newsreader, der Nachrichten nach persönlichen Vorlieben filtert. parse.ly ist bisher nur als private Beta zugänglich. Louis geht auch auf ähnliche Dienste, z.B. lazyfeed ein.
Anil Dash führt den Ausdruck "Pushbutton Web" für Technologien ein, die ein wechselseitiges Aktualisieren in Echtzeit erlauben: PubsubHubbub, RSS Clouds und Web Hooks. Wie bei Ajax handelt es sich um eine Familie von Technologien. Ein wichtiger Faktor: Die Ressourcen-intensiven Komponenten, die Hub-Server, können in der Cloud, z.B. als GoogleApp oder über EC2 laufen.
"There are many ways to filter news feeds from your favorite sources... For the purpose of this post, however, we'll focus on services that let you filter by keyword.
"I just did a massive check-in on mod_atom, and it’s now not just an Atom Store, it’s also a basic blog publisher. This fragment is about how it works..."
"A little while ago I decided to whip up a small Atompub server to get my head around the Atom Publishing Protocol. I called it FlatAtomPub because it was just storing stuff in flat files."
"RSS Remote Enclosure allows a user to attach a remote resource link (say, to an MP3 on OurMedia.org) to any node (subject to administrator perogative)."
'As feeds move ... into organizing data, you can easily find situations where you don't want your feed to include all of the available data. This tip shows you how to create an Atom feed that lets users page through it using "next" and "previous" links or
"eRSS Branded Publisher has everything you need to create custom branded feeds and distribute a custom branded reader to your clients or membership organization."
Blogging platform company Six Apart will announce this morning that it has acquired Rojo, a feed reader and search engine that competes with Bloglines and other companies.
'Dave Winer's "river of news" finally looks like catching on - at least on mobile phones and other portable devices. In fact, it was Winer getting a BlackBerry that kicked off the latest round of enthusiasm...'
"Doch während RSS für Blogger nicht mehr wegzudenken ist, haben die meisten Normalnutzer noch nie davon gehört. Wie schätzen große Online-Redaktionen die Entwicklung ein?..."
"What are the coolest uses for RSS feeds out there? I'm looking for information that isn't just "newest posts" on a blog, or NYT headlines, but something more along the lines of rssweather.com or Netflix's RSS feeds. What are the most outside-the-box uses