Hacking RSS and Atom

Leslie M. Orchard0764597582, 9780764597589

Hacking RSS and Atom is a one of a kind book that teaches readers how to break out of the RSS rut of feeds and readers, and into some really cool RSS hacks mods, and remixes.Software developer and RSS expert Leslie Orchard (www.decafbad.com) guides readers first through the ins and outs of RSS and Atom, building their own feed readers, and then on to the hacks including:* Routing RSS feeds to your email inbox* Integrating RSS feeds into Instant messaging systems including AOL* Taking your RSS feeds with you – on your Palm device, or even an iPod!* Combining RSS and BitTorrent* Creating Podcasts, and building your own podcast aggregator* Creating your own feeds from scratch