What are XML Feeds and RSS?

Nik — Fri, 03 Nov 2006 11:40:06 -0500

Almost all websites are offering feeds nowadays. You will have likely have heard some buzzwords thrown about, such as RSS, XML, Atom, Aggregator, Syndication – but what does all that mean to you? If the answer is “nothing!”, I’ve tried my best to explain here what it’s all about – and what it means to you as a web user and/or business owner.