Rss2Content

Version

v 1.1 (last update on Oct 10, 2009)

Rating

4.5 out of 5.00 from 18 users.

Compatibility

Votes

Favoured 19

License

GPLv2 or later

Commercial

Type

Views

33017

Date Added

22 June 2009

Developer

NenadT&GoranR

If you are looking simple way to add new/fresh content to your Joomla website, without having to write a new article everyday, then Rss2Content Joomla Component is the solution for you!

Rss2Content allows you to automatically collect RSS feed content items and have each item inserted as an Joomla article in the section and category you define. The content of the article will vary based on the specific feed you select.
Key Rss2Content benefits:

Increase website traffic on your website

Website content plays a very important role in keeping visitors on a web site. Regularly updating or modifying your Website's content gives you an edge over the competition. Rss2Content will bring you fresh content which will help you increase website traffic.

Increase revenue with advertising programs

Rss2Content has ability to implement advertising code under the each item that collects from entered Rss Feed/s.

Auto Update (Cron Task)

With Cron Task, you can setup Rss2Content component to auto update Joomla website on given time interval. That way you can bring fresh content to your joomla website, without even login to admin back-end.

Requirements: Joomla 1.5.x, PHP 5+, MYSQL 4+, Linux

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VERSION 1.1 IS OUT !!!
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Features add in Version 1.1:

Various code improvements!

** Filters and Filters Tab
- It is still BETA but now you can specify filter/word and the component will import only items that have that word in their text. In Configuration under the Filters tab "Use Filters:" should be to Yes.

** Content Tab
- Intro or Full text: - import items as joomla article with intro and full text or only with full text
- Change "Read more text" to whatever you like
- Display Feed source: Yes/No
- Change "Source" text to whatever you like
- Strip characters: *Characters to strip from feeds, separate with |
- Character replacements list

** Time & Content
- Added option "Use Server Time" Yes/No
If it is set to Yes, then articles are imported into the database with server date and time
If it is set to No, then articles are imported into the database with date and time from rss feed.
If it is set to No, then "Time Offeset" has no influence.

** Twitter Tab
- Auto publish new imported items to your twitter account.

** List RSS
- Display all enterd Rss feeds on one page with category and section they belong, last update time, publish status and author

** RSS Author
- When adding rss feed you can now select author from joomla users list to be the author for that feed

** Manually Load RSS
- Dsiplays statistics about how many items where imported from specific rss feed, date and time of last import, and how many items are published on twitter