Wow, hard to believe…but today, my weblog has hit the right side of the top 100 list. Woo-hoo! I thought a celebratory post was in order. :-)

Gordon takes a look at a spam filtering plug-in, and goes on to talk about organizing feeds in NewsGator: I’ve been thinking about trying to come up with a way to generalize the filtering, so t...

There’s an interesting issue with using elements in RSS feeds. Presumably, the element in RSS is intended to uniquely identify a post, so that aggregators can tell whether or not they have already ...

Due to a large number of requests, I have added a comments link to posts in NewsGator where the RSS 2.0 element is present. This will be in the next public build, scheduled for next week sometime. ...

Sorry folks…I made a little mistake, and evidently didn’t test a couple of bug fixes against each other. With certain feeds, the old 0.8.4 (actually 0.8.4.1) would fail to retrieve, and the status ...

Well, there wasn’t going to be another release before 0.9, but there were enough changes piling up that I wanted to get them out for people to use. So, you can now download v0.8.4 from the NewsGato...

Many news aggregators (including NewsGator) write something interesting (to them!) into the HTTP referrer field when retrieving RSS feeds. For example, NewsGator writes http://www.rassoc.com/newsga...

If you are having a problem where NewsGator seems to stop retrieving news, and the status dialog just shows “Retrieving…” for one or more of the feeds, read on. Each feed should time out within 60 ...

There have been problems with the NewsGator 0.8 installation where the .NET Framework would sometimes be downloaded and installed even if it was already present. There is now a new installer on the...

Another huge release, this one pretty much feature complete for v1. You can read the release notes on the download site, but here’s a couple of things to wet your appetite: Added “NewsPage...