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Howto Create an RSS 2.0 Feed

They say that if you can learn HTML, then by gosh, you can learn how to roll your own RSS 2.0 feed.

If you can learn HTML, you can easily learn how to build your own RSS 2.0 feeds. I’ll take you through the steps to creating an RSS feed from scratch.

Step 1: XML Declaration

Since RSS 2.0 must validate as XML, the first line in your rss feed must be the XML declaration.

The encoding is optional but recommended. If your using something other than UTF-8 be sure to change the above line.

Note: If you are using CFML and have whitespace due to the Application.cfm file you can reset the output buffer using [Read the rest]

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You can try Feedity - http://www.feedity.com to create custom RSS web feeds from non-syndicated webpages.

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