Service overview: the big picture

Getting to grips with news feeds, the jargon and technology that goes with them can be daunting, even for those in-the-know. This page aims to give an overview of the big picture so you can see where the Web Feed Generator fits in.

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How the Web Feed Generator works

This illustration (106KB) shows how the Web Feed Generator creates news feeds for your site without having to install or maintain any scripts, databases or other systems on your Web server. The Web Feed Generator converts your Web page into news feed format and always sends a fresh copy for feed readers to check and download as normal.

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Web Feed Generator showcase

See the Web Feed Generator in action with a selection of demonstration feeds from the Metacentric site and others. The Web Feed Generator showcase also includes an example Simple Syndication feed.