RSS. Websites that publish news usually have a bunch of headlines linked to news sources. RSS is the name to the XML format used to syndicate headlines. Once a website creates an RSS file they allow others to syndicate their headlines. How does this work? How, in practical terms, can you use this on your website to snag headlines and stories from other websites and how can you use RSS to distribute your own content. If you want to get started, here's the faq: http://www.voidstar.com/node.php?id=129 At the top level, a RSS document is a element, with a mandatory attribute called version. This specifies the version of RSS that the document conforms to. The current mandatory value is "0.91". Subordinate to the element is a single element, which contains information about the channel, the so-called meta data, and its contents. In DTD syntax it looks like this: --> from http://webreference.com/xml/column13/index.html And here's another method: Syndicate Your Page Do you have a webpage that you'd like to see provided in RSS, a syndication format used by hundreds of programs and read by thousands of people? Now it can happen. All you have to do is add a simple marker around each item, like this: Here's where the real story is. Piggies take over New York. Wow. this is an exciting story. I wish I had one. Note: you can use div instead of span if you need to. Once you've done that, come back here and enter the address of your page below. For an example of a generated RSS feed, enter http://logicerror.com/rss- example-page URL: Take the last link in every item Add my URL to a public listing. That's it! Now you can use the resulting URL as your very own RSS feed! from http://logicerror.com/blogifyYourPage http://daffy.robelle.com/~bgreen/rsstest.html is a great example of someone using RS web conference Main Menu