Buddy Fetcher: Simple RSS fetcher/aggregator (PHP/MySQL).

Project features:

• collecting remote items (news, jobs etc) from a number of external websites
• using standard input RSS-feeds or custom parsing
• items fetcher can be run as frequently as needed (through scheduled task)
• separate functionality for operations with DB (data access layer)
• filtering items by categories (any number of categories)
• generate output RSS-feeds (filtered by categories also)
• caching logic for input RSS-feeds, web pages and output RSS-feeds
• mobile version is configured in View section (just through separate CSS)
• classic MVC (Model/View/Controller) implementation (own development)
• simple REST API for extracting collected data
• custom rules for item processing (shrink, cut, replace, extract etc)
• custom character mappings for item processing
• own testing framework (universal for PHP, .NET [Core] and Java versions)

Test scripts are located in local/tests folder.

This product was initially ported from original PHP version using own convertor (written in C# and using ~80 regular expressions).

Working NET version, ported from the same original PHP version with the same convertor (using ~150 regular expressions), can be found at http://github.com/buddylancer/fetcher.net.

Websites powered by Buddy Fetcher:

• 1001 Freelance Projects (http://www.1001fp.com)
• 1001 Freelance Projects / RU (http://www.1001fp.ru)
• 1001 Remote Jobs (http://www.1001rejo.com)
• 1001 Remote Jobs / RU (http://www.1001rejo.ru)

Other versions of Buddy Fetcher:

• .NET version - http://github.com/buddylancer/fetcher.net
• .NET Core version - http://github.com/buddylancer/fetcher.net.core
• Java version - http://github.com/buddylancer/fetcher.java

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