HTML to RSS Conversion Services: Who’s Out There?

Ellen Finkelstein writes on Robin Good’s Master New media:

I can’t believe it.

I’m writing a book on RSS feeds, and as a result, I’m doing a lot of research on RSS. The book will be called Syndicating Web Sites with RSS Feeds For Dummies and it’s for a non-technical audience - for non-programmers.

I’m up to a chapter on creating RSS feeds automatically.
(I’ve finished a chapter on using RSS creation tools such as UKOLN, NewzAlert’s Composer and FeedForAll, and another chapter on writing feeds from scratch.) I’ve been researching scraping tools that Web site owners could use to automatically create a feed from their HTML pages.

But I can’t find any that doesn’t require programming or uploading script files to the Web host’s server (which requires a lot of configuration and which many Web hosts don’t allow, including mine).

I’m shocked! There’s…