 | Level: Introductory Jeff K. Wilson (wilsonje@us.ibm.com), e-business architect, IBM
05 Jun 2007 Explore the steps and benefits of using a content feed filtering utility like Yahoo Pipes to better capture, merge, and alter specific data from available streams. This tutorial outlines some techniques to approach feed transformations, and includes three demonstrations featuring key areas of the environment.
In this tutorial
This tutorial provides a basic understanding of Yahoo Pipes, a service that filters,
transforms, and aggregates content feeds. A complete run-through of the toolset
available is included, as are three demonstrations that illustrate the capabilities and
features of the service. Finally, step-by-step instructions for one of the
demonstrations complete the tutorial, along with a recorded movie showing the steps in detail. The intent of this tutorial is simply to describe the Yahoo Pipes service for managing available content feeds, focusing on the features, tools, and capabilities available.
Objectives - Review the features, tools, and capabilities of the Yahoo Pipes service.
- Build a simple pipe to display ads in designated categories.
- Query a subscription and return popular, tagged sites.
- Layer pipes to create a new source component.
Prerequisites
No prerequisites are necessary for this tutorial.
System requirements
You will need JavaScript enabled in your browser. All functionality is available online.
Duration
1 hour
Formats html, pdf
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