Imagine having a single app to keep up with your favorite news sources, YouTube channels, newsletters, and blogs, all in an easy-to-read format with no social media algorithms deciding what you see.

Excerpted from Apache, MySQL, and PHP Weekend Crash Course, with permission of Wiley Publishing Inc., all rights reserved. RSS feeds are the current rage in Web site ...

RSS is a widely used means of publishing syndicated content, from bloglines to build reports. The large number of individual formats (at least six flavors of RSS plus Atom) can make it difficult to ...