Content Syndication with RSS
Content Syndication with RSS By Ben Hammersley
March 2003
Pages: 222

| Table of Contents | Index | Sample Chapter | Colophon

Table of Contents

  1. Chapter 1 Introduction

    1. What Is Content Syndication?

    2. A Short History

    3. Why Syndicate Your Content?

    4. Legal Implications

  2. Chapter 2 Content-Syndication Architecture

    1. Information Flow and Other Metaphors

    2. And at the Other End

    3. Structuring the Feed Itself

    4. Serving RSS

  3. Chapter 3 The Main Standards

    1. RSS 0.91

    2. RSS 0.92

    3. RSS 2.0

    4. RSS 1.0

  4. Chapter 4 RSS 0.91 and 0.92 (Really Simple Syndication)

    1. RSS 0.91

    2. RSS 0.92

    3. Creating RSS 0.9x Feeds

    4. Once You Have Created Your Simple RSS Feed

  5. Chapter 5 Richer Metadata and RDF

    1. Metadata in RSS 0.9x

    2. Resource Description Framework

    3. RDF in XML

  6. Chapter 6 RSS 1.0 (RDF Site Summary)

    1. Walking Through an RSS 1.0 document

    2. The Specification in Detail

    3. Creating RSS 1.0 Feeds

  7. Chapter 7 RSS 1.0 Modules

    1. Module Status

  8. Chapter 8 RSS 2.0 (Simply Extensible)

    1. The Specification in Detail

    2. Module Support Within RSS 2.0

    3. Producing RSS 2.0 with Blogging Tools

  9. Chapter 9 Using Feeds

    1. Using RSS Feeds Inside Another Site

    2. Other Outputs and Selective Parsing

  10. Chapter 10 Directories, Web Aggregators, and Desktop Readers

    1. Directories: Introducing Syndic8

    2. Web Aggregators: Introducing Meerkat

    3. Desktop Readers

  11. Chapter 11 Developing New Modules

    1. Namespaces and Modules with RSS 2.0

    2. Case Study: mod_Book

    3. Extending Your Desktop Reader

    4. Introducing AmphetaDesk

  12. Chapter 12 Publish and Subscribe

    1. Introducing Publish and Subscribe

    2. Rolling Your Own: LinkPimp PubSub

    3. LinkpimpClient.pl

  1. Appendix A The XML You Need for RSS

    1. What Is XML?

    2. Anatomy of an XML Document

    3. Tools for Processing XML

  2. Appendix B Useful Sites and Software

    1. Specification Documents

    2. Mailing Lists

    3. Validators

    4. Desktop Readers

  3. Colophon

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