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038 | Buddy Fetcher for Java

Development of Buddy Fetcher for Java: Simple RSS fetcher/aggregator (Java/MySQL). Published as open source - Buddy Fetcher for Java.

Product features:

collecting remote items (news, jobs etc) from a number of external websites
using standard input RSS-feeds or custom parsing
items fetcher can be run as frequently as needed (through scheduled task)
separate functionality for operations with DB (data access layer)
filtering items by categories (any number of categories)
generate output RSS-feeds (filtered by categories also)
caching logic for input RSS-feeds, web pages and output RSS-feeds
mobile version is configured through separate CSS
classic MVC (Model/View/Controller) implementation (own development)
simple REST API for extracting collected data
own testing framework (universal for PHP, .NET [Core] and Java versions)

This product was ported from original PHP version using own convertor. The convertor is written in C# and using ~150 regular expressions. Most of functionality (~90%) is auto-ported, the remaining is manually implemented.

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