Fwd: Go Read: Open-Source Google Reader Clone - Matt Jibson's Blog
Posted by
Owen Densmore on
Jun 28, 2013; 3:53pm
URL: http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/Fwd-Go-Read-Open-Source-Google-Reader-Clone-Matt-Jibson-s-Blog-tp7583343.html
So google reader is going away Monday. When announced a while back, several blogs posted alternatives, mainly Feedly but several others, one even a review each week. If you do use reader, go immediately to the export function and save your feeds file!
B
ut here's an interesting new twist: someone decided to build an all-javascript solution:
http://mattjibson.com/blog/2013/06/26/go-read-open-source-google-reader-clone/
This is quite a tribute to JS's maturity! The article discusses use of Angular and the pain that data formats pose, and apparently it is deployed on google's app-engine. Ironic! I had assumed AE had died. But great that a clever programmer just stuffed reader back onto google's cloud!
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