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2004 February

Enthusiasts Call Web Feed Next Big Thing

NewsMax reports, “E-mail is crippled, concussed by an irrepressible spam stream. Web surfing can be equally confounding, a wobbly wade through bursts of pop-ups and loudmouthed video ads.” [ Thanks, Tom Seagrove ]

Skirting the edges of the new media universe

Andrew Grumet write, “Chris Pirillo feeds a new addiction. If I understand correctly, the idea is that the RSS feeds give you a list of fresh downloads in your newsreader. Click on what you want, and shortly thereafter the video is on your hard drive. Maybe we aren’t too far from giving Dowbrigade StrongBad in [...]

Projeto RSSficado

Projeto RSSficado is an RSS resource from Brazil in Portuguese.

Liferea

Liferea - “is an RSS/RDF news aggregator which also supports CDF channels, Atom/Echo/PIE feeds, and OCS directories. It’s intended to be a clone of the Windows-only FeedReader. It can be used to maintain a list of subscribed feeds, browse and search through their items, and displays their contents using GtkHTML.”

OmniaMea

OmniaMea - “is a Personal Information Management tool that provides one convenient environment for working with email, instant messages, newsgroups, bookmarks, RSS feeds, local files and contact lists. OmniaMea allows you to browse a multitude of information resources, use full-text search and organize everything according to your needs, tasks or habits.
OmniaMea is currently under development, [...]

AmazonBox

edazzle dot net writes, “Display your amazon wishlist. wedding registry, a listmania list or your marketplace seller items on your website with amazonbox, (utilising the amazon api and ASP.Net).”

Find That Feed

Find That Feed searches for feeds with the keyword(s) you enter.

Best Blog Directory And RSS Submission Sites

Robin Good’ Sharewood Tidings reports, “I have personally tested each one of these services to make sure that they are alive and functioning. One of the key benefits of this reference list is that it provides all of the submission links directly, so that you don’t have to waste any time at all to find [...]

The RSS revolution!

“Hoder sees the Yahoo RSS aggregator as a powerful weapon against government censorship. When Yahoo — rather than a user in Tehran — gets an RSS feed of a forbidden site and the user reads it via Yahoo, then the mullahs are powerless to block the free flow of information. Now, of course, other web-based [...]

RSSgenr8: HTML to RSS Converter

xmlhub offers, “this form that takes your web page and turns it into RSS 0.92. RSSgenr8 is a hosted HTML to RSS Scraper Tool which dynamically generates a RSS feed from a HTML web page. Changes to the web page are then automatically reflected in the RSS feed.”

Weblogs from RSS to wap 2.0

Error500 - Artículos: Ya hay numerosos blogs que tienen su versión wap para acceder a ellos mediante el móvil. Lo hacen gracias a que su sistema de publicación (Movable Type tiene un plug-in) les permite generar la página wml. Para aquellos que todavía no pueden hacerlo ha nacido Bloggo, sitio en el que después de [...]

Lotus Notes News Reader v0.3

False Positives announces the “New release of the R5.x Lotus Notes RSS News Aggregator. Many new features and improvements.”

HotSheet Source 1.0 alpha 1 released

Hotsheet is a utility that downloads news headlines in RSS form from around the web and makes them available in an easy to use GUI. The RSS library is separate and can easily be incorporated into other Java applications.

Enthusiasts Call Web Feed Next Big Thing

Fom AP - “E-mail is crippled, concussed by an irrepressible spam stream. Web surfing can be equally confounding, a wobbly wade through bursts of pop-ups and loudmouthed video ads.”“And that may explain the excitement these days over a somewhat crude but nifty software tool that automatically delivers updated information to your computer directly from your [...]

Hot Zoup Reader

“Hot Zoup News Reader is a news feed reader that supports RSS, ATOM and COMMENT-API. The application is designed for Windows XP and the .NET Framework 1.1. I have no idea how it will function under any other operating system.”

Jyte

Jyte is another news reader. Not much info on the site except a screen shot and a link to download it.

Raggle 0.3.0 Is Released

“Raggle is a console RSS aggregator, written in Ruby. Features include customizable keybindings, basic HTML rendering, HTTP proxy support, OPML import/export, themes, support for various versions of RSS, Screen support. browser auto-detection, and more. Raggle has been tested under Linux and OpenBSD, and should work properly under other Unix variants as well.”

Bloggo: RSS over WAP

“Bloggo is an RSS feed reader for WAP 2.0-capable phones. If that sentence makes you choke, try this one: Bloggo lets you read blogs on your phone.”

How RSS Can Succeed

From Stephen’s Web: “I’m not so sure I agree that RSS is as deeply rooted in push technology as this article suggests, but I am in overall agreement with the main thesis. In particular, I believe that neither search nor classification will address the complexities introduced by large numbers of feeds. But alternative approaches will [...]

Active Web Reader v1.2

“Active Web Reader is a FREE web feed reader (aggregator). Simply add all your favorite feed URLs and keep yourself updated without having to visit the web-sites again. Active Web Reader’s intuitive tab based interface makes it easy to view and read your feeds. It is like reading off a web-browser with easy navigation. You [...]

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