Re: [syndication] Making feed subscribing easier...

["Kevin A. Burton" <burton@newsmonster.org>]

Jason Brome wrote:

> There seems to be a number of initiatives trying to normalize on a
> subscription
> model for aggregators and newsreaders (Custom URI schemes, Auto discovery
> etc).  I decided
> to go ahead a create a quick (and maybe slightly dirty :) way to make
> subscribing easier for users - something that works today, and can be used
> until there is some convergence.
>
> Check out my blog post at:
>
> http://www.jasonbrome.com/blog/archives/2003/07/25/making_feed_subscribing_easier.html
>
> ... and http://www.methodize.org/quicksub/
>  
Focus on the user experience.  DHTML and layers just doesn't work for 
production code.  For example the dialog kept moving as I was moving the 
mouse.  The fonts were too small... and other little problems.

This isn't your fault.  It is 2003 and we should have better standard 
web controls.

Kevin

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