Cool. 

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On May 25, 2012, at 12:36 PM, John Robinson <[email protected]> wrote:

> Ed,
> 
> Just tried this out, it's really great.  Going to take a bit of work setting 
> it up for most of the sites are deep with info, layers into the site, 
> freedity grabs the home page so I'll have to work with their setup procedures 
> to see how to get what I need but boy it's fast and seems like a great 
> program.
> 
> John
> 
> 
> On May 25, 2012, at 7:30 AM, Ed Wiser wrote:
> 
>> Try this feed generator http://feedity.com/
>> 
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> On May 24, 2012, at 8:45 PM, John Robinson <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Ed,
>>> 
>>> I read you are the RSS guru so I need your help.
>>> 
>>> I want financial data, from as many sources as I can get.  As an example 
>>> Bloomberg, but they discontinued their RSS feed in 2006.  I found where 
>>> others suggested FEED43.  Guess it's a bit tricky to set up but maybe it 
>>> works.
>>> 
>>> There must be many RSS feeds in the financial world, most will be 
>>> irrelevant but I won't know until I check them out.  
>>> 
>>> Also, what I would like to do is dump the RSS feeds into one file and then 
>>> run Sonar Professional over them searching for the setups I configure in 
>>> Sonar....see writeup below.
>>> 
>>> What do you suggest, how best to do this.  Is there one source to grab all 
>>> the feeds I might find or will I have to utilize something like this 
>>> FEED43, especially for those firms that don't provide an RSS feed?
>>> 
>>> Thanks for any help.
>>> 
>>> John
>>> 
>>> Here is a writeup on the document software:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Text Retrieval/Document Management
>>> 
>>> Sonar Professional is designed for archiving, researching and annotating 
>>> large bodies of text. Sonar Professional allows you to search through 
>>> thousands of documents at extraordinary speeds. Typically 12,500 pages of 
>>> text can be searched in a second! So even highly complex searches which 
>>> compare a number of variables can be conducted almost instantly.
>>> 
>>> The search results displayed on the screen can include both page images for 
>>> PDF files and the plain text from those pages, side-by-side. Printing the 
>>> images produces the equivilent of a photocopy of the original pages. For 
>>> other documents, there is no image associated with the pages, only text. In 
>>> either case, the found search phrase is highlighted in the text window. The 
>>> content of the text can be easily copied and pasted into other applications.
>>> 
>>> Sonar Professional can process many types of text and word processing files 
>>> so information already contained in computer files can be easily 
>>> integrated. Sonar Professional can also search and view legacy documents 
>>> scanned with Sonar Image.
>>> 
>>> It's a multi-user product - in a network environment several people can 
>>> view and search the same or different files. This makes it simple and 
>>> inexpensive to build a comprehensive and enterprise-wide document 
>>> retrieval/management system.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> And here is a writeup on their WebSonar:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Personal Web Server with High-Speed Searching for the Internet/Intranet
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> WebSonar is a Macintosh-based application that combines an intelligent 
>>> "deep water" search engine with a standard web server. Think of it as 
>>> rolling Google, FaceBook, and the Cloud into one simple application that 
>>> allows anyone to create, publish, and share a library from their own 
>>> computer.
>>> 
>>> You create your own personal library by simply adding documents to a 
>>> folder. You, and if you allow it, others, can then access your library from 
>>> any computer running a web browser!
>>> 
>>> And there is no need for you to deal with any HTML coding - WebSonar does 
>>> that for you automatically!
>>> 
>>> Based on Virginia Systems' Sonar Professional search engine, WebSonar can 
>>> search at lightening speeds, displaying the full content and exact page 
>>> numbers of all found documents.
>>> 
>>> There are two versions of WebSonar: a basic-user and a professional-user:
>>> 
>>> * The basic-user version allows a single folder full of thousands of 
>>> documents and files to be published and then searched from any computer, 
>>> including a local one, using a web browser.
>>> 
>>> * The professional-user version allows for any number of folders to be 
>>> grouped into "libraries," published, and then searched using any web 
>>> browser. It can handle a large number of concurrent users, individually 
>>> controlling and restricting access to the various libraries as desired.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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