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RSS (Really Simple Syndication or Ready for Some Stories) is a Web content syndication format that allows users to receive updates of frequently modified content from various sites, such as news sites and blogs.
Using RSS feeds, people can track updated content from a variety of sites in a central location. To access the syndicated content, users commonly employ a reader or agrregator which collects and displays the feeds to which they subscribe. RSS feeds can also be archived by browsers, such as IE 7.
Common Features:
Using RSS feeds, people can track updated content from a variety of sites in a central location. To access the syndicated content, users commonly employ a reader or agrregator which collects and displays the feeds to which they subscribe. RSS feeds can also be archived by browsers, such as IE 7.
Common Features:
- search/add for feeds from within the aggregator
- manually add feeds
- organize/group feeds
- take notes/annotated postings
- push specific entries out into another feed
Aggregator Tools:
To keep track of their feeds and display them, users can also build their news aggregator into a portal, such as
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Resources:
| Although this video is titled "what is podcasting?" it is really describing RSS. |
How might you use RSS Feeds & Aggregators in Scholarship?
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