|
Q: What is the Sims99 RSS Feed?
A: This allows you to embed information from Sims99 into your website, or even track it using your browser's "Feed Reader" technology. (See the bottom of this page for help and useage.)
Q: What information can I track using the Sims99 RSS Feed?
A: Several things:
- Click Here to Subscribe To Site News
- Click Here to Subscribe To All Newly Added Movies
- Or.... New movies by category:
- Or.... New movies by 'style':
- Or.... New films by Director. Example To subscribe to a director feed, go to their profile and click
 RSS Subscribe to Films.
- Reviews
- Reviews for any director's films. To subscribe to all reviews of a particular director's films, go to their profile and click:
RSS Subscribe to My Film's Reviews.
- Reviews for a specific film. To subscribe to reviews for a specific film, go to that film's details page and click
RSS Subscribe To This Film's Reviews.
- Reviews by a specific user. To subscribe to a specific reviewer's comments, go to their profile and click:
RSS Subscribe to Reviews I Write.
Q: How do I read the feeds in a browser?
A: Internet Explorer 7: When you go to the feed page or there is a feed available automatically on a page, then simply click the icon to subscribe. When you do so, any updates to the feed will appear in your Favorites Center (Alt-C).
Firefox: You can use the "Live Bookmarks" option or install a special reader plugin found here.
Q: How do I read the feeds in a browser?
A: Other options are sites like Google Reader which perform a similar function. Many other sites like "My Yahoo" also allow you to incorporate feeds into a web page for your own viewing.
Q: How do I incorporate a feed into my own website?
A: One possibility would be to make use of one of these widgets / scripts:
Many pre-made software programs like Wordpress also allow you to link to the feeds of your choice.
Q: Who can we thank for all this uber-coolness?
A: Full credit goes to Phil Rice, aka Overman, for the design and coding of the Sims99 RSS system. You can learn more about Phil and his many projects at Zarathustra Studios.
| 
