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  • From: adasal <adam.saltiel@gmail.com>
  • Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2006 11:53:11 +0100
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David's response.

---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: David Lyon <david.lyon@preisshare.net>
Date: 29-Jun-2006 00:39
Subject: Re: [xml-dev] Getting some nice XML-RSS feeds going...
To: adasal <adam.saltiel@gmail.com>

Thanks Adam,

That is helpful. Yesterday I managed to get my google keywords right and
found some tutorials. Luckily I have perl and apache.

Over the next week I might try to get it going.

Best Regards

David
On Wed, 2006-06-28 at 14:51 +0100, adasal wrote:
> You need an htp server - Apache's the job - and any one of many
> languages, a scripting language would be a good choice here and Perl
> has all the options.
> You might be asking what is the simplest most direct and cheapest way
> to go about this. It seems you have a server? If not the US offer many
> cheap reliable hosted options. Anyway, you need Perl, and if you go
> for Perl you really need Linux. This pretty much applies to all the
> open source scripting solutions.
> There must be a Perl tutorial that shows how you can take say csv file
> input and output as RSS. All the client does is click on the button
> and the cgi script will serve the correct output through the Perl
> invocation. Pretty simple, really. What is more complex is when your
> input changes, but if it is slow changing, low volume, then this can
> also be handled with a file input.
> Blogs such as MoveableType (this is written in Perl) offer this
> facility built in, both to read in RSS - the reverse process of what I
> have outlined - and to output RSS where the site author selects the
> source input.
> HTH
> Adam
>
> On 27/06/06, David Lyon <david.lyon@preisshare.net > wrote:
>         Hi Masters of XML,
>
>         I have been using the RSS mechanism in my browser and I like
>         that
>         feature.
>
>         Being the tech dinosaur that I am, can anybody please tell me
>         what do I
>         need to build/setup my own RSS feeder (ie server) ? Apache?
>         Some custom
>         script?
>
>         I tried some search engines but it seems to be a black-art at
>         the moment
>         so that's why I'm asking on this list. The application is
>         sticking price
>         information out by RSS. I'm thinking of doing it open-source
>         if nothing
>         exists and the programming language would be either Perl or
>         C#.
>
>         Any Suggestions? - Thanks..
>
>         David
>
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