Archive for the 'rss' Category

RSS FedEx package tracking

Thursday, July 8th, 2004

Another cool use of RSS from Ben Hammersley: FedEx package tracking. Rockin’. (Via Adam)

Bloglines Overhaul

Wednesday, July 7th, 2004

Bloglines got an overhaul for its birthday! So far, I like the new look and feel. The new functionality isn’t huge - mostly small additions to and rearrangements of existing functionaltiy. The best part is the things that were just moved around/changed make a LOT more sense now.

If you’re not using Bloglines […]

RSS is “listen”

Tuesday, July 6th, 2004

Ben Hammersley’s XHTML Validator to RSS (via SimpleBits) is exactly the kind of tools I expect to see a lot more of in the RSS world. I got excited about the observer pattern when I first started using it in pre-1.0 Java. RSS brings this type of publish-subscribe/observable-observer/listener functionality to human information/data interactions. […]