Sounds interesting. I don't think these are actually the solutions you're looking for but you might get some ideas from:
http://pipes.yahoo.com/pipes/ http://www.changedetection.com/ Cheers, Chris On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 12:02 PM, Gregory McIntyre <blue.p...@gmail.com> wrote: > I want to automate the monitoring of things like online jobs boards, > to help me jump on new jobs when they came up. > > Anybody here know of a good solution that would let me do the following? > > * Monitor websites (job boards with no RSS), content on Twitter, RSS > feeds (job board RSS) and an email inbox (jobs related mailing lists) > for any new content > * If new content matches certain key words or search phrases I define, > notify me about it, preferably by email. > > I imagine some sort of marketing campaign monitoring software, or > social network marketing tracking software would do this sort of > thing, but I don't have much experience with those sorts of systems. > > I can imagine rigging together a system for myself by feeding RSS > feeds into an RSS/email gateway, pointed at a gmail account that can > filter and forward to me via a set of gmail filters, but it feels a > bit hackish/naive/ghetto and I don't want to set it all up if there's > a better way. > > Regards, > Gregory McIntyre > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. > To post to this group, send email to rails-oceania@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rails-oceania+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. To post to this group, send email to rails-oceania@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rails-oceania+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en.