March 2006
February 2006
October 2005
Yet Another RSS History
by François Hodierne & 1 other
Great conclusion. "There was no RSS. No syndication wars. No-one had to deal with doubly-escaped content and silent data loss. There was no need for any new format for business cards, calendars, blogs, link lists, reviews, pet profiles."
September 2005
August 2005
phil ringnalda dot com: Google News feeds: meh
by François Hodierne
"Yay, Google News now has RSS and Atom feeds. But, boo, they have RSS and Atom feeds. Both. With no real reason to choose between them: both have heinous escaped table-and-font HTML as the only content, both have escaped numeric character references in the titles "
July 2005
The Hegelian dialectic of syndication formats
by François Hodierne & 1 other
"All over the blogospherihelion, notable beardies are proclaiming RSS 2.0 as the Thesis, RSS 1.0 the Antithesis, and Atom 1.0 as the Synthesis. And it does, you have to admit if you actually read the spec appear pretty much that way. Hussah."
May 2005
April 2005
Gmail adds feed reading
by François Hodierne & 4 others
"there's a new feature in Gmail called Web Clips, which displays little headlines above your inbox or message and is fed via, um, feeds."
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