Building an RSS Reader for Android from nothing, part 2: Searching for feeds using Feedly’s Search API

Previously, I wrote about the component that handles retrieving and parsing raw RSS feeds from the web. This component represents one of NiceFeed’s main data sources, giving us an actual RSS feed, in the form of interrelated model objects that we’ve defined (Feed, Entry, FeedWithEntries), which the app can then display. All we need to […]

Building an RSS reader for Android from nothing: RSS feed retrieval and parsing

I’ve been meaning to write a series of posts about how I built NiceFeed—not a tutorial nor a step-by-step kind of thing, but more like a walkthrough of all the moving parts, how they came to be, and how they all fit together. I present it neither as an example of a great app nor […]