The RSS Platform User-Agent String 190 days ago Original link
On the IE blog, Eric Lawrence presented the User-Agent string for the beta version of Internet Explorer 8 which will be available later this year. The RSS Platform will also introduce an updated Us...
Simple Sharing Extensions spec updates 404 days ago Original link
You’ve probably seen the postings in the past on this blog about the Simple Sharing Extensions (SSE) for RSS. SSE was originally introduced by Ray Ozzie on his blog as a way to enable syncing items...
Reading feeds in Right-to-Left order 476 days ago Original link
In the last few weeks, we have got some questions about how to display the IE7 Feed View in RTL (Right-To-Left) reading order, which is used by several languages.
The good news: we do have support...
Still Gone? Ok – got it! 497 days ago Original link
Sam Ruby pointed out HTTP 410 GONE support in feed readers or rather the lack thereof. He links to the list of User-Agent strings that continue to request the feed that is gone. One of the entries ...
Windows Live Spaces goes RSS-crazy 503 days ago Original link
It's been quiet here for a couple months, but plenty of things have been happening in the RSS world. Most recently, Windows Live Spaces had an update (more at the Space Craft blog).
Mike Torres, a...
Feeds Plus: An Intern Adventure 590 days ago Original link
Last summer, we had a couple of interns on the RSS team here in IE: Nate Furtwangler, a developer intern, and Chrix Finne, a Program Manager intern. Nate and Chrix both did an amazing job helping u...
Feeds not updating? 605 days ago Original link
We've received some reports of users noticing that their feeds subscription stop updating after upgrades. Our investigations show that these tend to occur after upgrades from one pre-release build ...
Patent Applications in the RSS space 621 days ago Original link
It's always fun when a story hits the blogosphere while you're stuck on a plane. :) This will be short, because I'm connecting over a 14.4K modem line (I have the deepest sympathy for folks who st...