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Juan Pablo Lauz and Bryn Mohan April 25, 2005. International News Editor. Brief Overview. Centralized information from five major sources: BBC, CNN, FOX, NPR, and NY Times Retrieves updated headline news articles with every run of the program
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Juan Pablo Lauz and Bryn Mohan April 25, 2005 International News Editor
Brief Overview • Centralized information from five major sources: BBC, CNN, FOX, NPR, and NY Times • Retrieves updated headline news articles with every run of the program • Utilizes XML code along with RSS feeds to generate files containing information from various sources
XML and RSS • Used on sites which require continual updating • Agencies can provide feeds for reading • Store feeds from different agencies into separate files for reference • Parse XML code to obtain pertinent information
Graphical User Interface • Allow user to select from the different agencies • Display major headlines from that agency • Allow user to select article • Display article description along with article in its entirety
Conclusion • Demonstration • Questions?