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[31 Dec 2010 | No Comment | ]
RSS with SyndicationItem, Entity Framework and AutoMapper

The otherwise excellent Kindle 3 doesn’t natively let you subscribe to RSS feeds. To me this is a major failing but we can write a simple service to aggregate feeds into an HTML file. If you email this file to @free.amazon.com Amazon will convert (for free) into an AZW file and deliver to your Kindle. Presto, free feed aggregation. This is essentially what http://kindlefeeder.com does and I recommend this service if you don’t feel like writing your own.
Since switching to WordPress I hadn’t looked at RSS in a …