Tag Archives: RSS

Creating a Filtered RSS Feed Using Yahoo! Pipes

Posted on April 14, 2008 by Michael Allen Smith

Do you read any blogs that just seem to have too many posts to read? Perhaps you are only interested in reading certain posts. With Yahoo! Pipes you can easily create a custom web page and RSS feed to handle … Continue reading →

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Fix: RSS Feed is Encoded as ASCII not UTF-8

Posted on June 15, 2007 by Michael Allen Smith

If you are using an ASP.NET page to generate your RSS feed, you may run into this validation error. Your feed appears to be encoded as “utf-8″, but your server is reporting “US-ASCII”. Set the ResponseEncoding property to utf-8. Here … Continue reading →

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Roll Your own Drudge Report in ASP.NET

Posted on March 26, 2007 by Michael Allen Smith

Matt Drudge is my hero. He started The Drudge Report while working the graveyard shift at 7-11. He was at the store when the newspapers first arrived and most of the world was asleep. He was able to parlay that … Continue reading →

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