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How To Build an RSS Reader With Python

From Al Lukaszewski, for About.com

An RSS Reader is a straightforward program, and building one ensures that one knows the basics of the language. It also teaches the basics of Python web programming and XML handling. Follow these step-by-step tutorials to build a web-based, customisable RSS Reader.
Difficulty: Easy
Time Required: Four hours
Here's How:
  1. Laying the Groundwork with HTML, CGI, and PHP
  2. Getting the Feed Information From the Data File With Python
  3. Creating a Feed Class and Making a Functional Python Program
  4. Handling Errors the Way You Want
  5. Multilingual Processing With Python
  6. How To Build An RSS Reader With Python: The Code
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