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BlogBridge reference

This page is part of a classified guide to news feed readers, including stand alone desktop feed readers. Each profile contains summary details of the feed reader, features, Web links and news feeds.

BlogBridge profile

A feed reader written in the Java programming language. The program has a rating scheme based on the feeds that are most read, inbound links to the feed and users' keywords. BlogBridge also has human readers that recommend feeds on their pet subjects.

Open source software.

BlogBridge feature summary
Home page: http://www.blogbridge.com/
Feed URL: http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlogBridge
Platform: Windows, Mac, Linux
Vendor: Salas Associates, Inc.
OPML import: Yes, can load feed lists from other programs.
OPML export: Yes, can save feed lists for other programs.
Auto-discovery: No, cannot find feeds on Web pages.
Web feed search: No, cannot search for feeds on the Web.
Local feed search: No, cannot search feeds on your computer.
News filters: Yes, can collect news items on chosen topics.
Watch lists: Yes, can highlight items that match key words.
Synchronization: Yes, can manage subscriptions from multiple computers.
Podcasts: No, cannot play audio and video feeds.

BlogBridge identifiers

The Web Feed Generator provides customers with server logs to check demand for their news feeds. Each feed reader has its own code name or identifier that is reported in the server logs and shows which program was used to check a feed. To help make sense of these feed metrics, BlogBridge is identified by the following code names.

BlogBridge 2.16 (http://www.blogbridge.com/)
BlogBridge 2.16 Discoverer (http://www.blogbridge.com/)
BlogBridge 2.23 (http://www.blogbridge.com/)
BlogBridge 2.23 Discoverer (http://www.blogbridge.com/)
BlogBridge 3.0.1 (http://www.blogbridge.com/)
BlogBridge 3.0.1 Discoverer (http://www.blogbridge.com/)
BlogBridge 3.1 (http://www.blogbridge.com/)
BlogBridge 3.1 Discoverer (http://www.blogbridge.com/)
BlogBridge Service (http://www.blogbridge.com/) Java/1.5.0_04
  

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