Homework 11-25-2006 資工碩專二 9477604 陳炯銘

1. In an era of Web 2.0, Software as a Service is becoming popular.
Google Docs is one of the famous examples. In the followling lab, let's give Google Docs a try.

• Go to Google Docs. Google Docs lets you write Word documents through an online web service.
• Write some words in a Word format.
• Publish the Word document.
• What's the URL of your document.

Hint: This is a sample Word document.
http://docs.google.com/View?docID=d9zs6dq_0cd5xwr&revision=_latest

2. RSS is a tool to syndicate web publishing. Many blogs and news websites make use of RSS.
In the following lab, we will see how RSS is used for syndication and subscription.

• Enter Google Reader
• Try to put the following in the search box.
  

news.yam.com
中時電子報
New York Times
Taiwan

• Subscribe to the RSS feeds one by one.
  
• What is the RSS feed that Google Reader takes in? List the URL of these RSS feeds.

(Hint: Examine Yam's RSS feed. )
news.yam.com
http://news.yam.com/RSS/Rss_all.xml
中時電子報
http://rss.chinatimes.com/rss/focusing.rss
New York Times
http://graphics8.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Taiwan
http://www.taiwan.cnet.com/rss/today_news.htm