[Nfb-web] Page change notification?

[Dennis]

That would be a cool program to use.  I second what he said.

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Dennis Holston.
President: Performing Arts Division of the National Federation of the Blind.
http://www.padnfb.org
President: Westchester chapter of New York State.
Artist Recruitment Specialist: The Visionary Media Company
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Donahue" <pdonahue1 at sbcglobal.net>
To: "NFB Webmaster's List" <nfb-web at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, February 16, 2009 12:55 PM
Subject: Re: [Nfb-web] Page change notification?


> Hello Arnold and listers,
>
> If you write such a program I'd like to use it too.
>
> Peter Donahue
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Arnold Bailey" <arnoldbail at gmail.com>
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> Sent: Monday, February 16, 2009 5:57 AM
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-web] Page change notification?
>
>
> Thanks for the responses.
>
> What I am trying to accomplish is that when the home pages, for any 
> reason,
> emails are created notifying members of the chapter. For example, I have 
> an
> RSS feed from the NFB Press room. When a new entry is added, I'd like to
> notify members. It keeps them aware of the site. I'll have other feeds on
> there also. I could set up an RSS feed off of my site; but, the chapter
> members are not heavy web users and find that a scary exercise. I'm
> subscribed to mdsupport.com which sends me an automatic notification when
> news is added to the news page. It is really a very nice way of keeping
> abreast. I could write a server side program, which I might do,
>
> Arnold
>
> On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 7:32 PM, Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis <
> bhawkeslewis at googlemail.com> wrote:
>
>> On 15/2/09 11:16, Arnold Bailey wrote:
>>
>>> Doesn't anyone know of any software/application or service that sends
>>> email
>>> notification when a designated page is changed?
>>>
>>
>> Do you mean a designated page on the web or a designated page on a site
>> you
>> maintain?
>>
>> Some pages on the web offer Atom or RSS feeds.
>>
>> For others, there are services that attempt to emulate an Atom or RSS 
>> feed
>> for page changes, for example:
>>
>> http://page2rss.com/
>>
>> If you're maintaining it, I guess it depends on how your pages are
>> produced
>> and who can access them.
>>
>> --
>> Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis
>>
>>
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