I have shown you how to Combine Multiple RSS Feeds With Yahoo Pipes. Today I’m going to show you another very handy, and easy to configure, Yahoo Pipes construct: Feed translations. I’m subscribed to a few feeds that are published in a language that I do not understand. Many of the links on those sites [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Quo Vadis Lifehacker?
When I started blogging in 2005 Lifehacker was one of the two blogs that I read regularly (the other was Download Squad). Back then, it offered a mix of tech and non-tech articles and guides that made it one of my favorite sources for information. It was one of the first blogs that I added [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Combine Multiple RSS Feeds With Yahoo Pipes
Mike just emailed me asking for a way to combine all of his author feeds from all websites he is writing for to publish all of his articles as a single feed on his Facebook page. There are lots of services out there that can combine RSS feeds into one feed. This can be handy [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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GTweet, Read Twitter RSS Feeds In Google Reader
Twitter is offering RSS feed links on public profile pages and the user’s own profile. The problem with user profile feeds is that they cannot be copied and pasted into many RSS readers since they require authentication, which many web based readers and some desktop readers do not support. The solution? Gtweet, a service that [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Convert Partial RSS Feeds Into Full-Text Feeds
Some webmasters believe that offering partial feeds of their news entries only in the RSS Feed drives more visitors to their website. While that may be true, it has an adverse effect as well. The feed subscription count will drop, as some users will unsubscribe from it, especially if the webmaster has offered full-text feeds [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Google Chrome RSS Live Links
RSS Live Links is a handy Google Chrome extension for users who want access to selected feeds and their updates right in the Chrome browser. The extension adds a new button to the Chrome address bar. This button controls the extension’s functionality. A click on it displays the monitored RSS feeds, and an option to [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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How To Create Custom RSS Feeds
Real Simple Syndication (RSS) makes it a lot easier to keep up to date with the latest updates on Internet services and websites. Many websites nowadays offer RSS feeds to provide their readers with an alternative to visiting the site manually, or subscribing to an e-mail newsletter. Feed readers like RSS Owl or the online [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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RSS Feed To PDF Newspaper
RSS feeds are a great way of keeping up with the contents that are posted on a website. They basically inform the user whenever a new post was published on the website which makes it more comfortable for the user to stay up to date. RSS feeds to require a reader that is capable of [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Automatic RSS Feed Attachment Downloader
The most common type of RSS feeds is textual. But there are also feeds with regular attachments like photo, video or audio attachments. Some RSS feed readers automatically download those attachments if the feed has been added to that reader while others do not do it or do not provide a comfortable option to download [...]
