Learn to Consume RSS Using DevX's New Content Feeds
Now it's easier than ever to find out what's new at DevX. This article will show you two simple ways of pulling links to new DevX content into your own sites using an XML standard called RSS . Get started with one of our feeds today, or use these techniques to pull in feeds from all over the Net.
by A. Russell Jones, Executive Editor
June 23, 2003
SS (Really Simple Syndication) feeds are an easy way for organizations to distribute content. At the most basic level, an RSS feed, or channel, is an XML document containing a list of titles, descriptions, and links to content. Any client that can parse XML can read and format the content to display the titles, descriptions, and links in a custom context, such as within a <div> tag on a Web page or on a Windows form.
To use an RSS feed, you need to:
Create the context. Decide what you want to do with the feed and how you want it to look.
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SS (Really Simple Syndication) feeds are an easy way for organizations to distribute content. At the most basic level, an RSS feed, or channel, is an XML document containing a list of titles, descriptions, and links to content. Any client that can parse XML can read and format the content to display the titles, descriptions, and links in a custom context, such as within a 
