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Adding and formatting an Atom Feed in .NET with XSLT

A bit about Atom Displaying Atom feeds in a .NET page is pretty straight forward with just an XML control, and an XSL stylesheet for transforming the XML. As well as for Atom feeds, the info below can also be used for merging an RSS feed into a webpage. Atom is an XML-based format used by many blogs and the like, allowing for the syndication of information across the web. More info can be found about Atom at: Internet Engineering Task Force - The Atom Syndication Format Wikipedia entry about Atom Another bit but about XSL Technically XSL is family of technologies that allow for the tranformation and presentation of XML. XSLT is the language used for transformations, and is a subset of XSL, but for most purposes people use XSL and XSLT interchangably. Have a look at  W3C - The Extensible Stylesheet Language Family (XSL)  for more info. And Finally - Getting an Atom feed in to a page To get started with displaying an Atom feed in a .NET page, first off just add an X...