Streaming XML News, Weather, and Stock Quote App v 2.0

Category:

ASP, HTML and XML

Type:

Applications

Difficulty:

Intermediate

Author:

John Conwell

Version Compatibility: Visual Basic 6

More information:

This application is an example of using live xml feeds to recieve news, weather information, and stock quotes. Version 2.0, release 09/05/01, includes a number of changes and upgrades. The app is now driven from the system tray; there is no longer a visible main form. Weather information was added in version 2.0 and the news search functionality is improved. Also included are some bug fixes and code cleanup.

Instructions: Click the link below to download the code. Select 'Save' from the IE popup dialog. Once downloaded, open the .zip file from your local drive using WinZip or a comparable program to view the contents.

Download xmlnews.zip