CricketerNews.com is a Java based RSS aggregator for Cricket. It aggregates Cricket news, videos, blogs and podcasts from a variety of sources - from around the world. The site aggregates cricket news from some of popular news sources such as BBC, ABC, CricInfo etc to name just a few. The site pulls together some of the most famous Cricket blogs from around the world too. And then there are Videos and Podcasts.
The cricketernews.com team put together the site in just under 3 months. For techie folks, here is some technical info.
What technologies does cricketernews.com use ?
As you may already know, cricketernews.com is an RSS aggregation site. It uses an enhanced version of Informa RSS engine and mySQL database. Persistance layer has a good mixture of Hibernate and JDBC. EHcache has been used improve the performance. JSF is used in the server side. The slick front-end has been made possible thanks to AJAX. We used Yahoo's AJAX toolkit. We'll make more techie info available soon. We also plan to Open Souce our code, so that CricketerNews.com could grow rapidly, benefiting from Cricket-loving software developers.
Feedback, suggestion, comments are most welcome at contact@cricketernews.com
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