What is RSS?
An RSS (Really Simple Syndication) feed is an online file that contains details about every piece of content a site has published.
RSS feeds are typically coded in XML format.
In today’s world, if you want to avoid distraction RSS feed can really help.
You can make use of an RSS aggregator app like Feedly to collect and aggregate the new posts from the blogs you really like. (At present I am trying to build a simple aggregator).
How to find the RSS Feed?
Sometimes, the blogs directly provide you with that RSS feed link along with other share options, if you can’t find that then you can follow the below steps to get the RSS feed.
Right-click on the browser page on which you want to find the RSS feed. And then click on the inspect option.
Now search for RSS feed directly in the elements tab.
Sever websites, use other names for RSS feed, like feed, or <a href> tag, etc. Many times it works as shown above.
At present I am building an application, that can fetch the blogs from the RSS feed.
I am making use of Python to build simple automation that will help me consume qualitative content.
If you are a software engineer who works with Node.js and TypeScript, then this book may be of great use to you in understanding many of the concepts.
The content in this book has helped me build an SDK that can be used at an enterprise level, so I hope it will help you in understanding many areas.
