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Channel 9. Creating a WebDav to RSS adapter - The Code Project - ASP.NET. Download source files - 1.74 KB Introduction RSS is the standard format for feeds. There are hundreds of readers and aggregators for every platform. WebDAV, on the other side, is an obscure and poorly documented/supported protocol. The purpose of this article is to create an adapter that allows users to access a Microsoft Exchange folder exposed through WebDAV using an RSS reader. We're going to use IHttpHandlers, XSLT, WebDAV, and HTTP Authentication, all of which are described in the Background section. Using the Code Setting up the WebDAVAdapter is easy: Create an empty application in IIS Configure it to use ASP.NET 2.0 and anonymous access Copy the source files to the virtual directory Point your RSS reader to Background About IHttpHandler We've had HTTP Handlers for a lot of years. ASP.NET .aspx pages are more complex classes that extend IHttpHandler and add abstractions to the processing model in order to make it easier to develop event-driven web pages.

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