Just noticed on Scott W's site, hidden in one of the comments is a link to a project called Syndicache, this is a stunningly interesting idea. What this seems to provide is a method of using NNTP as a central aggregator for RSS feeds, have a look here for an…
More for an academic exercise on the workings of .TEXT than anything else, this site now has a search function (really very simple to implement - please contact me if you want the source...). Anyway, not perfect as yet...but I'll fix it when I have time.
How do you enable caching for the RSS control? Well, in the RssDisplay.ascx, add the following line after the <%@ Page%>declaration: <%@ OutputCache Duration="1200" VaryByParam="none"%> This will cache the output (and therefore, the webrequest to the rss feed)…
Just noticed this, not due for a few months yet - the OQO Personal Computer, not overly powered (a Transmeta 1GHZ processor, 256MB Ram and 20GB hard drive). But this might JUST provide a way to have a full Windows XP experience on the move (Pocket PC just…
I think I'm going through one of my bi-annual mid-life crises again. I really should be sleeping, I have a hospital appointment in the morning (just a diabetic clinic followup thing - 10 minutes and a lecture about my diet...great fun - and eerily similar to…