Mashup and combine data from multiple sources with RSSBus SharePoint Web Part. This template combines GeoRSS tagging of Flickr with a Microsoft Virtual Earth Overlay to show where photos were taken.
It's as easy as copy & paste! Copy the Flickr / Virtual Earth Mashup Web Part source to your clipboard, paste that source into the RSSBus Web Part source editor, and click 'Apply'. Click on the details tab for more information.
Prerequisites
RSSBus Web Part Templates require RSSBus for SharePoint™ to be installed
into your SharePoint Portal (MOSS) or SharePoint Services (WSS) Site. Some templates may also require additional connectors.
Maybe the best way to get an idea of what the RSSBus SharePoint Web Part™ does
and how it functions is to watch a quick video that describes the main features.
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Web Part Usage
Click the "Copy to Clipboard" button which is located in the "Download" tab.
If you haven't already, add a new RSSBus Web Part to your SharePoint page.
In SharePoint, on your new RSSBus Web Part properties pane, click the "Source Editor" button to open the editor.
Paste the clipboard contents into the RSSBus Web Part Source Editor and click "Apply".
The following inputs will be listed in the RSSBus Web Part properties pane, where you can set their values appropriately and click "Apply" again.
Web Part Inputs
Name
Description
Required
FlickrURL
The Flickr feed URL to retrieve.
yes
Additional Requirements
This template requires the installation of a local RSSBus Service on SharePoint Server. To make use of this example, first download vearth.rsb. Then create a "services" folder on the SharePoint root and copy the RSBScript (.rsb) to that location.
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Web Part Download
This Web Part requires the installation of the pre-requisite items listed below. If you already have these items
installed, then you can download the Flickr / Virtual Earth Mashup Web Part to a file or copy the Web Part mark-up directly to your clipboard.
Want to learn how easy it is to create Web Parts like this one with the RSSBus SharePoint Web Part? You can
view the Web Part source to review the mark-up
that enables this Web Part.
Prerequisites
RSSBus Web Part Templates require RSSBus for SharePoint™ to be installed
into your SharePoint Portal (MOSS) or SharePoint Services (WSS) Site. Some templates also require additional connectors.
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Videos & Technical Resources
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The Case For Simple Services
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RSSBus SharePoint Web Part™ - Service
Enablement
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RSSBus QuickStart
Guide
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