Scott Johnson’s Roogle RSS Search Engine is starting to fillout nicely. (via Jeremy Zawodny)

Dare Obasanjo of Microsoft posted a a C# .Net News Aggregator on MSDN.

“The application utilizes XPath, XSLT, XML Schema, the DOM, and XML Serialization in the .NET Framework.” (via Don’s Spoutlet)

Julian Bond has a neat little PHP hack that will turn any Google News query into an RSS feed. I’m having a few encoding issues on my server, but for the most part it works well! Thanks Julian!

Update: I made a modfication to Julian’s hack and posted it here

I added a RSS 2.0 feed to hatch.org. The feed also includes a <comments> element for those aggregators that support it (like NG ;-)

Greg Reinacker says that an Outlook News Aggregator will “…possibly coming soon to a weblog near you.”

I say, Cool! However, I kind of have this functionality already using Aaron’s RSS to Email Aggregator, which BTW was just reviewed on OSDir.

Note to self: Clean up and post mods to the script.

Neat idea: “nntp//rss — Bridging the worlds of NNTP clients and RSS feeds, nntp//rss is an
application that will enable you to use your existing favorite NNTP newsreader
to read your [RSS] information channels.”

a slashdot thread and o’reilly article on my.netscape.com removal of the RSS 0.91 DTD, which broke many sites validating the XML of RSS feeds.