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• Generating OPML's with the RSS Platform

  Just before I headed up to Web Directions North, I wrote a little chunk of code to help me do a system back up. Enough people at work have been losing data on their hard disks, so I decided I wasn't going to have that happen to me. I picked up a NAS storage device, 2 500gig hard drives, and got it all set up at home. It works quite nicely. I set up SyncToy to back up all the data that I find important, and run daily or weekly. But one thing was not getting back up that I was a bit worried about. My RSS feed list. I couldn't find where the RSS platform stores the OPML list, or even if it does, so I figured, since it's an open platform, I'd just write a method that would create the OPML list for me! Once I got the initial work done, it was really... Posted Feb 16 2007, 05:04 PM by PeteL's Blog : share Filed under: Microsoft, Code Samples, IE, Internet Explorer, Internet Explorer 7, RSS, share

• Web Design World Session: IE7 From CSS to RSS: How to Take Full Advantage

  I just finished my session titled "Internet Explorer 7 From CSS to RSS: How To Take Full Advantage" here at Web Design World, and it went over pretty well. Cameron Moll is currently doing a session right now, so we did lose quite a few people to him, but he's an excellent speaker and is showing some really cool CSS and design stuff, so I understand why they're over there. I talked about some of the cool features around IE7, like what quirks mode is vs. standards mode; how to use RSS on your site, how to implement OpenSearch on your page, and then finally some of the cool CSS fixes that we made for IE7. I've uploaded my slides along with this post so that the info can be shared. I'm don't have the samples that I showed available, but much of... Posted Dec 13 2006, 03:51 PM by PeteL's Blog : ASPNET Filed under: ASPNET, CSS Examples, Code Samples, IE, web design, Internet Explorer, Internet Explorer 7, RSS, presentations

• A Quick Link To Extending RSS in IE7

  One of the cool demos I saw around IE7 was how to extend the RSS platform so that you could include additional information, or provide additional ways of listing and sorting through data that you'd have in the RSS feed. Sean Lyndersay on the RSS team pointed me to these links that I found really informative. Generic RSS info: http://msdn.microsoft.com/xml/rss/ Simple List Extension Example: http://msdn.microsoft.com/xml/rss/sle/ Read More... Posted Nov 08 2006, 04:43 PM by PeteL's Blog : ASPNET Filed under: Microsoft, ASPNET, IE, web design, Internet Explorer, Internet Explorer 7, RSS