Sure, you could use one of the commercial or open-source RSS readers. But isn’t it more fun to code your own? RSS feeds have been around since the late ’90s, and they remain a handy way to keep up ...

Many Web applications can output their own RSS feed but sometimes you will want to add items to a feed that have been created by non-RSS aware applications. This is likely in intranet environments ...

So where were we? Oh yes, the Really Simple Syndication system – last week was a veritable banquet of RSS featuring a smorgasbord of standards, a panoply of products and other alluring alliterations.