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Programming Skills: Really Simple Syndication (RSS) Really Simple Syndication allows you to receive the latest news headlines, personal Weblogs (or Blogs) and articles – as soon as they are published.

RSS-aware programs (called news aggregators) can help you keep up with all your favourite Blogs by checking their RSS Feeds and displaying up-to-date news items.

The following RSS Feed comes from the Visual Studio Magazine Online. The development magazine is independent of Microsoft. The example uses ASP.Net, Visual Basic.Net and My.Blog to read from an RSS Weblog Feed. The feed is frequently updated.

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Visual Studio Magazine

9/03/2010Microsoft Issues March Patch, New IE Advisory
11:03 PMAs expected, Microsoft today released two "important" patches in its March security update.
9/03/2010Report: IE 8 Leads in Malware Protection
8:17 PMA Microsoft-funded report found that IE 8 outperformed four other browsers in protecting against socially engineered malware.
8/03/2010Microsoft To Rally Partners to the Cloud
8:11 PMMicrosoft's highest ranking partner executive on Wednesday plans to outline the company's cloud vision for partners.
8/03/2010Google Buys Office Solution Provider DocVerse
5:43 PMGoogle took a step toward helping Microsoft Office users collaborate better over the Web by acquiring DocVerse on Friday.
5/03/2010Microsoft To Release 2010 Products Starting April
11:08 PMMicrosoft plans to release many of its 2010-branded products -- including Office 2010 -- to manufacturers next month.
5/03/2010Microsoft To Discontinue Essential Business Server
6:06 PMMicrosoft will discontinue development of its midmarket-focused Windows Essential Business Server (EBS), the company said Friday.
5/03/2010Ballmer Says Microsoft Is Betting Its Business on the Cloud
8:00 AMIn his strongest public statement to date, CEO Steve Ballmer said that Microsoft is "all in" when it comes to the cloud.
3/03/2010Microsoft: IE 8-Friendly Sites on the Rise
11:38 PMMicrosoft cited progress on IE 8 use on Tuesday, suggesting that more Web developers are trusting the user experience with its newest browser.
3/03/2010Hedge Fund Makes Unsolicited Bid for Novell
4:34 PM$2 billion offer from hedge fund sparks speculation of rival bids from Cisco, HP and Microsoft.
3/03/2010RSA Conference: Microsoft Releases Preview of U-Prove
2:14 PMMicrosoft released a community technology preview (CTP) of its U-Prove cryptographic tech, and opened up its patented crypto algorithms under the company's Open Specification Promise (OSP)
2/03/2010Microsoft Rolling Out Visual Studio 2010 Promotions
7:25 PMMicrosoft offering SKU upgrades, MSDN subscriptions to retail buyers of Visual Studio.
2/03/2010Feds, Cloud Security Take Center Stage at RSA 2010
4:52 PMThe speaker lineup at this year's annual RSA Security Conference and Expo, underway this week in San Francisco, is packing some serious federal heat.
1/03/2010Windows Server AppFabric Beta 2 Hits 'Feature Complete' Milestone
10:06 PMMore than 8,000 developers have downloaded the first test build since its release at Microsoft's Professional Developer Conference in November.
1/03/2010Free Ride Ends for Windows 7 RC Testers
8:12 PMWith today's deadline looming, here's how this editor handled his Windows 7 migration.
1/03/2010Developers Mix and Match Agile Approaches
8:00 AMNew functionality in Visual Studio Team System 2010 supports the Agile dev trend.
27/02/2010Open Source Starter Kit Builds Runtime Repository for VS 2010 Dotfuscator Suite
2:59 AMThe new Dotfuscator Software Services in Visual Studio 2010 moves beyond obfuscation with the community edition of PreEmptive's Runtime Intelligence Service for .NET.
26/02/2010CollabNet Acquires Danube
10:21 PMLeading ALM firm targets Scrum-based project management with acquisition.
26/02/2010Support Expiring for Aging Windows Products
6:06 PMProducts with lapsing service support include Windows XP Service Pack 2, Vista RTM, Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003.
25/02/2010Microsoft Releases Key Specs for Outlook and Office
10:20 PMThe company publishes technical documentation for Outlook's .pst file format as an Open Specification.
24/02/2010Microsoft Sells the Cloud at Goldman Sachs Event
10:16 PMBob Muglia's talk at a Goldman Sachs technology event on Tuesday was chock full of forward-looking statements.
24/02/2010Microsoft and Amazon Ink 'Confidential' IP Deal
1:12 AMMicrosoft signed a "patent cross-license" deal with Amazon.com regarding Amazon's Kindle e-reader device and "Linux-based servers."
23/02/2010Windows Mobile Share Drops Despite Smartphone Growth
5:55 PMMore than 172 million smartphones were sold in 2009, an increase of nearly 24 percent from 2008, but the number of devices based on Windows Mobile declined 8 percent.
22/02/2010Microsoft Promises New Approach With Windows Phone 7
9:27 PMMicrosoft further explained its mobile strategy in a Webcast today aimed at investors.
22/02/2010Microsoft Updates Azure Provisioning Tool
6:08 PMMicrosoft released a new version of its Windows Azure Service Management (WASM) Cmdlets for PowerShell last week.
19/02/2010Red Gate Launches .NET Reflector Pro, Updates Community Edition
8:33 PMThe popular tool's first commercial extension is a Visual Studio add-in for debugging third-party assemblies.
19/02/2010Survey Shows 60 Percent of Organizations Plan Database Upgrades in 2010-11
12:56 AMInfrastructure upgrades after the economic slump will drive database deployment and development as competition heats up among Microsoft and other vendors, according to a new survey by Information Technology Intelligence Corp.
18/02/2010Report Profiles Top Software Security Coding Errors
7:12 PMA new study describes the top 25 programming errors that can open up security holes in software.
18/02/2010Microsoft To Disclose IE 9 Details in March
1:16 AMMicrosoft plans to talk about Internet Explorer 9 at its MIX 10 event for Web developers next month.
17/02/2010Microsoft Addresses VS 2010 RC Issues
10:31 PMMicrosoft patched a flaw related to IntelliSense and addressed other concerns as the dev community tests the final pre-release version of VS 2010.
17/02/2010Microsoft To Release New SQL Server Service Packs
1:26 AMMicrosoft on Friday announced when it will release new service packs for two of its SQL Server products.
16/02/2010Microsoft's Embedded OSes Get Windows 7 Branding
11:22 PMMicrosoft changed its product naming scheme for its embedded operating system family, taking a cue from its Windows 7 desktop OS.
16/02/2010RIA Frameworks Power Multi-Channel App Strategies
8:21 PMMaturing frameworks and rich Internet application platforms like Silverlight and Adobe Flash/AIR may change the way developers target client platforms.
16/02/2010Developers Await Windows Phone 7 Specs
8:00 AMMicrosoft's new Windows Phone 7 Series raises questions for ISVs, partners, developers and enterprise customers.
15/02/2010Microsoft Revamps Mobile Strategy with Windows Phone 7
8:34 PMMicrosoft has launched an ambitious new mobile platform that is a major departure from its existing Windows Mobile offering.
10/02/2010Windows 7 'Early Adopters' Described in Report
1:02 AMA report issued last week by Forrester Research found generally positive views about Windows 7 among some early adopters.
9/02/2010Microsoft Releases VS2010 RC
10:31 PMEarly reports by developers indicate vast speed and performance improvements.
8/02/2010Oracle Beefs Up SOA with AmberPoint Deal
7:23 PMOracle today said it has agreed to acquire AmberPoint, a supplier of software for managing service-oriented architectures, for an undisclosed sum.
6/02/2010FAST Search Will Be a Windows-Only Product
1:39 AMMicrosoft plans to eventually discontinue offering its standalone versions of FAST enterprise search products for Linux and Unix.
5/02/2010Microsoft, NSF Open Azure to Researchers
7:35 PMAcademic researchers can now apply for free access to Microsoft's Windows Azure cloud services.
4/02/2010iPad Impacts .NET Developers
6:37 PMApple's new tablet PC was announced amid a roar of pre-release hype. What does it mean for .NET developers?
4/02/2010Office 2010 Hits RC Stage
6:10 PMMicrosoft Office 2010 reached the release candidate milestone this week, bringing the development process one step closer to the product's planned June release.
1/02/2010Microsoft's Azure Cloud Service Now Available
10:12 PMMicrosoft's Windows Azure and SQL Azure cloud services are now generally available, ending the free test period.
1/02/2010PC Makers Prepare To Challenge iPad
6:28 PMIt remains to be seen whether the slate-based iPad will help or hurt the prospects of PC-based alternatives with a similar form factor.
1/02/2010VS2010 Release Candidate Expected this Month
8:00 AMWill the Dev10 improvements be worth it if the result is slower performance?
29/01/2010Ballmer Pushes Cloud for Public Safety Agencies
2:04 AMPublic safety managers must begin moving into the cloud, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said Wednesday at the company's annual Public Safety Symposium.
28/01/2010Oracle Plans To Take on Microsoft Office
5:11 PMOracle Cloud Office is the next generation of Sun's OpenOffice, company officials revealed.
28/01/2010Windows 8 Release Date Possibly Leaked
2:30 AMA former Microsoft employee apparently disclosed RTM dates for future Microsoft products, including "Office 2012," "Windows Server 2012" and "Windows 8."
27/01/2010Oracle-Sun Road Map Will Focus on Bundles
4:10 PMOracle plans to invest heavily in developing and selling hardware bundled with applications and database software.
23/01/2010Tool Checks for 'Custom XML' in Word Files
12:47 AMMicrosoft's court loss to i4i LP has spawned a make-shift tool to check for patent-infringing technology in Word files.
21/01/2010Microsoft, Intuit Strike Cloud Pact for Small Business
6:38 PMMicrosoft is aligning with former rival Intuit to help bring Intuit's large contingent of QuickBooks users into the cloud.
21/01/2010Microsoft to Congress: Time To Seed Cloud Computing
5:59 PMA Microsoft official said this week the government must revise out-of-date statutes and lay new legislative groundwork to keep pace with technology.
21/01/2010Infragistics Extends UX Patterns Explorer with Private Library Service
5:54 PMThe company updates its Quince community-based patterns portal with a professional service for collaboration and storage.
21/01/2010Oracle-Sun Deal Gets Green Light
8:00 AMThe European Commission today cleared Oracle's $7.4 billion agreement to acquire Sun Microsystems, paving the way for the two companies to close the deal.
20/01/2010Microsoft Puts Windows Phone on MIX Agenda
8:00 AMMicrosoft has tacitly acknowledged that it will have something to say after all about its next-generation mobile platform, including a possible Windows Phone in March.
20/01/2010Internet Addresses Rapidly Running Out
8:00 AMThe organization that oversees global allocation of IP addresses announced that less than 10 percent of the available IPv4 address space remains unallocated.
19/01/2010SQL Server 2008 R2 To Ship in May
9:56 PMMicrosoft on Tuesday said SQL Server 2008 R2, the next version of its database, will be generally available in May.
15/01/2010Microsoft, Google Debate Cloud Future
6:16 PMAt the inaugural meeting of the New York Technology Council, representatives from Google and Microsoft debated their views on how data will be stored and shared in the future.
15/01/2010VS2010 Set for April Launch
4:48 PMThe next versions of Visual Studio and .NET Framework will be delayed by only three weeks, according to a brief announcement by Microsoft
14/01/2010UPDATE: Microsoft's Free SEO Tool Released
12:48 AMMicrosoft on Tuesday released a free search engine optimization tool for Web sites.
13/01/2010Microsoft and HP Ink Cloud, Virtualization Pact
10:24 PMMicrosoft and HP disclosed a $250 million, three-year partnership to develop and market next-generation datacenter technology and application infrastructure.