Besides that, using the RSS format, you could read news via special programs – the news data aggregates – so you can be well informed about on-line updates published on the relevant sites.

RSS is a dialect of XML. All RSS files must conform to the XML 1.0 specification, as published on the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) website.

The Absolut Bank’s news transfer channel feeds in data in RSS 2.0 format. More detailed information about version specifications, you can learn via link.

How to get a data from our site

Http-query syntax:

http://www.absolutbank.ru/rss/C/L/G/YYYYMMDD/banknews.rss

where
C - news items count, a digit from 1 to 50
L - feed language (rus, eng, deu)
G - news group: g1 - Absolut bank news, g2 - Press about us
YYYYMMDD - a date on updated item, a numeric value in YYYYMMDD format

Each of attributes is optional and may be skipped. In this case, it will be equal to a default value.

For example:

For reading news in RSS format, you could use the following programs:

Pluck Toolbar for Internet Explorer (version 6.0+) – toolbar for reading news in RSS format from internet browser,
Mozilla Firefox (version 1.0+) – internet browser,
Opera (version 7.50+) – internet browser,
Abilon - program designed for reading news in RSS format.


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