Comments on: Modifying RSS Feeds: 2 Minute Yahoo Pipes Video Demo

By: Colin Bruce

Colin Bruce — Fri, 09 Jan 2009 09:51:20 +0000

Awesome – you just solved a problem. I don’t have to speak to a dev guy now.

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Silicon Florist’s links arrangement for January 05 : Oregon Startup Blog — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 04:11:08 +0000

[...] Modifying RSS Feeds: 2 Minute Yahoo Pipes Video Demo Dawn Foster writes “While many people use Yahoo Pipes to filter RSS feeds, Pipes can also be used to modify RSS feeds to work better for your purposes. In this example, we will add the author name to the beginning of the title to make it easier to see the author without opening the item in your rss reader. I recommend watching the Introduction to Yahoo Pipes: 2 minute Yahoo Pipes Video Demo if you haven’t already, since we’re going use the basic pipe developed in that demo using fetch feed and sort modules, but without the filter module.” [...]

By: Amber Case

Amber Case — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 01:48:35 +0000

I hope to make it there too — but I may be on some sort of crazy Wikipedia retreat until some time in the future. I’ll make it to the next one, though!

By: Dawn

Dawn — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:28:38 +0000

Amber, I’m glad I could help. For some reason, Yahoo Pipes always seems more complicated than is until you see a really simple example of how to use it. I’m happy that you are enjoying the videos, and I hope to see you at the user group meeting!

By: Amber Case

Amber Case — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 10:09:29 +0000

Dawn, this was utterly brilliant. I was blown away by the simplicity of this tutorial. Previously, I’d been intimidated by the Loop, but — you just made it very clear to me. Infinite Kudos.

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Silicon Florist’s links arrangement for January 05 » Silicon Florist — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 08:03:14 +0000