RSS Primer
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RSS Primer A look at internet feeds
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Basics of reading RSS/Atom feeds and a look at repurposing feeds for a web site. Handout at http://tinyurl.com/2crrrx
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RSS Primer
A look at internet feeds
RSS What is it? How do I use it to subscribe to
something? How do I work with feeds on my web
site?
RSS = Feed
Really Simple Syndication Allows for subscribing to your favorite
sites
RSS icon large
Subsribe button in Firefox
Subscribing in ff
Live bookmark
IE7 feed reads
Apple rss symbol
Safari reader
Bloglines
Google reader
Using RSS on your site
RSS vs. Atom Two types of feeds In most cases, it doesn’t matter but
check your tool
Repurposing feeds Lots of easy-to-use tools to get a feed to
your site No programming necessary
Friendly tools
Sample from pfhyper
A little programming
Thank you! Peter Fleck [email protected] Links to the handout at pfhyper.com