Comments on: How to Monitor Websites that don’t have RSS Feeds

By: No RSS? No Problem! | Daily Tech Bits

No RSS? No Problem! | Daily Tech Bits — Mon, 05 May 2008 14:02:50 +0000

[...] still don’t make these available, so what can you do? MakeUseOf.com provides an article on monitoring sites without RSS feeds that highlights a couple of tools you can use. Of course, you’ll need Firefox to use them, [...]

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Great Blog Posts in April | A New Morning - Blogging, Technology, News — Sun, 04 May 2008 21:38:29 +0000

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By: Discover the Best RSS Tools and Resources on the Web « Yaser’s Blog

Discover the Best RSS Tools and Resources on the Web « Yaser’s Blog — Fri, 02 May 2008 19:17:28 +0000

[...] How to Monitor Websites that don’t have RSS Feeds: Make Use Of mentions some ways to get notified about site updates when the site doesn’t offer RSS feeds. [...]

By: Robert

Robert — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 23:37:55 +0000

Before firing up an extra piece of software or service, check the source code of the site in question. You may just find out that it loads behind a frame. In that case, just open the frame to find the feed.

By: Firefox Evangelism » Blog Archive » Use Firefox to monitor sites without RSS feeds

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 21:31:39 +0000

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By: Free Quiz

Free Quiz — Tue, 29 Apr 2008 23:40:53 +0000

How convenient, I was planning on programming this same tool however you guys just saved me the time and effort.

By: How to Monitor Websites that don’t have RSS Feeds « Chronicles of Alva

How to Monitor Websites that don’t have RSS Feeds « Chronicles of Alva — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 16:38:06 +0000

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By: theMoore

theMoore — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 11:29:34 +0000

http://www.dapper.com could be an option

By: links for 2008-04-28 « Tathata - d’ Observer

links for 2008-04-28 « Tathata - d’ Observer — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 02:09:12 +0000

[...] How to Monitor Websites that don’t have RSS Feeds | MakeUseOf.com If you’re a Firefox user then you can try Update Scanner. It’s an extension that lets you monitor webpages for changes. You have an option to choose how often the website should be checked for changes (tags: rss web monitoring firefox extension monitor website norss without feature) [...]

By: links for 2008-04-27 « toonz

links for 2008-04-27 « toonz — Sun, 27 Apr 2008 23:31:22 +0000

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links for 2008-04-27 « 個人的な雑記 — Sun, 27 Apr 2008 22:33:12 +0000

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By: Aditya

Aditya — Sun, 27 Apr 2008 20:08:36 +0000

There is another service called Ponyfish (http://www.ponyfish.com) which does the same thing. It lets you create RSS feeds for pages that do not have any. It lets you customize your RSS feeds the way you want, which is pretty great in my opinion.

By: Saul

Saul — Sun, 27 Apr 2008 13:31:49 +0000

Another way is to use Feed43.com service: it allows to parse any site and to create RSS-feeds

By: lo-fi librarian» Blog Archive » This Week’s Useful Tools

lo-fi librarian» Blog Archive » This Week’s Useful Tools — Sun, 27 Apr 2008 12:15:34 +0000

[...] Update Scanner - Firefox extension that monitors webpages that don’t provide feed (via Makeuseof.com). [...]

By: Dan

Dan — Sun, 27 Apr 2008 05:03:42 +0000

You could also simply use Google Alerts with a “site:” search term and something unique to the website - such as the header text on article postings.