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VQT News Channel (experimental only)

Accessing the VQT News Blog

The reason of VQT news feed is to provide you a convenient way to download news about Visual Query Tool - using a standard wide accepted interface, RSS 2.0 compliant xml data structures.

In order to connect your newsgrabber to this data spring, please use url: http://www.networks.ro/news witch opens the default http://www.networks.ro/news/rss.xml page. This will provide you news according to the RSS 2.0 standard.

It is possible to connect this data source to your website using JScript code. Please insert in your html code the following script:

<script 
  type="text/javascript" 
  src="http://www.networks.ro/news/asjscript.aspx">
</script>

This code will insert in your html page some Java code to display the core data of news from VQT News Channel. The inserted data has the following structure:

<div class="news">
  <p>
    <a class="news_title" href="link">title</a><br>
    <span class="news_pubdate">pubDate</span><br>
    <span class="news_description">description</span><br>
    <a class="news_author" href="mailto:author">author</a>
  </p>
</div>

Please remark the provided class names. Using these classes you ought to format the news stream according to your page. For example you can provide some style definitio like the code below.

<style type="text/css">
  div.news { font-family: Verdana; background-color: #fffff0; }
  a.news_title { color: #800000; font-weight: 600; font-variant: small-caps ; }
  a.news_title active { background-color: #ffffcc; border-color: black; }
  a.news_author { 
    text-decoration:none; color: black; 
    font-size: smaller; font-weight: 600;}
  span.news_pubdate { color: #808080; font-size: smaller; }
  span.news_description { }
</style>

Compiling the style definition and the the Java Script reference into a html page, your code will be like the next sample.

<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN">

<html>
<head>
<title>VQT News Channel</title>
</head>
<body>

<style type="text/css">
  div.news { font-family: Verdana; }
  a.news_title { color: #800000; font-weight: 600; font-variant: small-caps ; }
  a.news_title active { background-color: #ffffcc; border-color: black; }
  a.news_author { 
    text-decoration:none; color: black; 
    font-size: smaller; font-weight: 600;}
  span.news_pubdate { color: #808080; font-size: smaller; }
  span.news_description { }
</style>

<script 
  type="text/javascript" 
  src="http://www.networks.ro/news/asjscript.aspx">
</script>
</body>
</html>

Rendering this html code in a browser, the displayed result will be similar to


valid-rss

 


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