Building an RSS Table of Contents Alerting Service Using SFX and MetaLib

David Walker, Library Web Services Manager, California State University Office of the Chancellor. This session will show a system developed at Cal State that provides an RSS-based journal table of contents alerting service, using SFX and the MetaLib X-Server to drive the creation of the feeds from indexing and abstracting databases. The presentation will cover the advantages of this approach over existing models, and cover some technical details of the implementation.