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RSS, Atom feeds may carry security risk
Reading blogs via popular RSS or Atom feeds may expose computer users to hacker attacks, a security expert warns. Read more »
NewsGator launches hosted RSS app
You can now integrate an RSS reader into your Web pages with minimal effort. Read more »
Google tests personalised news feed service
Google launched a test version of a new service on Friday that gathers reports from syndicated news sites and blogs across the Web. Read more »
Google buys RSS company FeedBurner
Google has acquired another medium for its advertising engine by purchasing FeedBurner, a company that distributes syndicated content for blogs and other media Web sites, the companies said on Friday. Read more »
Google News gets RSS and Atom feeds
Google has introduced RSS and Atom feeds for its popular Google News aggregation service. Read more »
IBM puts Notes on memory key
IBM released on Wednesday a version of its Notes collaboration software that can be stored on a memory key or iPod. Read more »
RSS gets down to business
Primarily the province of bloggers, RSS is moving into the business realm, with the release this week of a new application for sharing calendar data over the Internet. Read more »
BEA joins Web 2.0 revolution
BEA is set to launch in July a series of Web 2.0 products to enhance collaboration and sharing within businesses. Read more »
Microsoft tries to calm nerves over RSS
After starting a small row in cyberspace, a Microsoft executive insists that the company loves RSS - even if it won't call it RSS Read more »
Google jumps on RSS ads
Google has begun selling advertisements for Web publishers' syndicated news feeds, in an attempt to lead a developing and untested market. Read more »
Features (33)
Add RSS feeds to your Web site with Perl XML::RSS
Take advantage of the XML::RSS CPAN package, which is specifically designed to read and parse RSS feeds. Read more »
Build an AIR application for your website
Adobe AIR brings web technologies to the desktop through the integration of the Webkit rendering engine in a Flash-style desktop-based runtime. AIR applications running on HTML, CSS and Javascript can interact with the local file system, manipulate local SQL databases and even use AJAX on any domain. Read more »
Use RSS to aggregate content on your site
Content aggregation offers a quick way to add dynamic third-party content to your site. See how to build an RSS feed into your site. Read more »
Randomise your RSS feeds with ColdFusion
Learn some neat things you can do with RSS, including how you can use randomisation code to show a random selection of news stories from a random sampling of RSS feeds. Read more »
Parsing the Builder AU RSS feed with PHP
Learn how to use RSS and PHP to incorporate Builder AU content into your own Web site. Read more »
Blog format truce proposed
In an attempt to lasso support from Google, a key proponent of the syndication format RSS has proposed that it merge with its challenger under the auspices of an Internet standards body. Read more »
Desktop RSS with Adobe AIR
Adobe AIR (Adobe Integrated Runtime) is currently in public beta; it allows developers to build dual platform applications for the desktop with existing Web 2.0 technologies including Flash and Ajax. Read more »
Yahoo! Pipes brings mashups to the masses
The Yahoo! Pipes project facilitates mashup creation via an easy-to-use interface. Read more »
Deliver RSS content with JSP and JavaScript
You can generate RSS feeds for your JSP-based web site easily. We'll show you how. Read more »
Getting back on the GridBagLayout with RSS
In our last look at GridBagLayout we were left with a frame that resembled our goal but was not functional, this time we shall complete the frame Read more »
Blog (3)
Do browsers need a Universal Edit Button?
-- As websites allow more user generated content do browsers need a way to better inform users that pages are editable? Read more »
Adobe's MAX Conference 2007, Day One Keynote
-- The big event of a Flex, Flash or ColdFusion developer's year is Adobe's annual conference held this year in Chicago. Builder AU's Andrew Muller attended this year and reports on the first day's opening. Read more »
The most interesting Web OS experiment yet
-- I still don't fully get the whole Web operating system concept. Why run an OS inside a browser when your browser is running in an OS to begin with? But AjaxWindows, a Web OS and application suite that launched today, makes a very good case for the Web OS. Read more »
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In this week's roundup we see that continuous whining can get results, Linux users get 64-bit Flash and Moonlight previews, the latest in the Yahoo/Microsoft relationship and Senator Conroy ducks and weave in Senate Question Time. Read more »
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Sun eye Web developers with Netbeans 6.5Despite the recent employment axe hitting Sun the company has pushed out a new release of its Netbeans open source IDE with an eye to appeal more to Web developers. Read more »
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BarCamp buzz: Let the hacking continueAttending last weekend's BarCamp in Sydney, it was hard to escape the conclusion that a certain "dot-com bust" flavour had seeped into the kool aid previously being drunk by Australia's web 2.0 and early stage start-up sector. Read more »
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Interplanetary Internet a possibility
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Conroy ducks, Ballmer evades and Android Fails -- Club Builder
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Yang's resignation: The talk of Silicon Valley
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Conroy ducks, Ballmer evades and Android Fails -- Club Builder
Club Builder this week takes a long look at Senator Conroy's recent attempt to explain his Great Firewall of Australia, we chase Steve Ballmer over Sydney, and find Google's biggest bug of the year.

