{"id":451,"date":"2008-01-23T02:06:24","date_gmt":"2008-01-23T06:06:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.red-sweater.com\/blog\/451\/netnewswire-as-syndication-router"},"modified":"2008-01-23T02:06:26","modified_gmt":"2008-01-23T06:06:26","slug":"netnewswire-as-syndication-router","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/redsweater.com\/blog\/451\/netnewswire-as-syndication-router","title":{"rendered":"NetNewsWire As Syndication Router"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My friend Brent Simmons, developer of the amazing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsgator.com\/Individuals\/NetNewsWire\/\">NetNewsWire<\/a> client, which I think I neglected to mention, but you probably learned anyway, <a href=\"http:\/\/inessential.com\/?comments=1&#038;postid=3461\">turned free<\/a> eariler this month, has written up a nice summary of the ways in which NetNewsWire serves as a <a href=\"http:\/\/inessential.com\/?comments=1&#038;postid=3463\">router for incoming RSS feeds<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>\nI&#8217;m especially struck by this analysis because the metaphor is very much how I see an application like NetNewsWire evolving into the future. I use the application myself for all my &#8220;regular feeds,&#8221; but I also find myself using it as a &#8220;copy\/paste&#8221; stopover point, for instance, when I want to subscribe to a podcast in iTunes. I click the RSS feed URL on some podcast home page, and it pops up in NetNewsWire, where I copy and cancel the &#8220;add feed&#8221; dialog.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nTaking the &#8220;RSS router&#8221; idea to the next level, I&#8217;d like to see NetNewsWire able to handle incoming RSS subscriptions transparently and without intervention. For instance, what if clicking on an RSS feed that contains a bunch of audio files as cargo, could be automatically determined by NetNewsWire, and it forwards the feed on to iTunes for me?\n<\/p>\n<p>\nAs the world becomes more and more syndicated, I need something smart to serve as the &#8220;post office&#8221; for RSS delivery to my Mac. And NetNewsWire is the perfect candidate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My friend Brent Simmons, developer of the amazing NetNewsWire client, which I think I neglected to mention, but you probably learned anyway, turned free eariler this month, has written up a nice summary of the ways in which NetNewsWire serves as a router for incoming RSS feeds. I&#8217;m especially struck by this analysis because the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links","category-web"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/redsweater.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/redsweater.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/redsweater.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redsweater.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redsweater.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=451"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/redsweater.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/redsweater.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redsweater.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redsweater.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}