Content Syndication with RSS

Download or read book Content Syndication with RSS written by Ben Hammersley and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2003 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Originally developed by Netscape in 1999, RSS (which can stand for RDF Site Summary, Rich Site Summary, or Really Simple Syndication) is an XML-based format that allows web developers to describe and syndicate web site content. Using RSS files allows developers to create a data feed that supplies headlines, links, and article summaries from a web site. Other sites can then incorporate these elements into their pages automatically ... [this text] provides a comprehensive reference to the specifications and the tools that make syndication possible"--Back cover.