What You Can Do With RSS Feeds Mandy

What You Can Do With RSS Feeds Mandy Ostick September 21, 2006

What an RSS feed has done for us n n n September 21, 2006 Keep up with user expectations More content on our website Increased our visibility on the internet Reduce internal email use, share what we know Comments: another way for our users to communicate with us Suggestions? What You Can Do With RSS Feeds

Tips and Tricks Using RSS feeds, information comes to you n n Read news and blogs using a web-based feed reader (your feeds are accessible anywhere you have internet access) Read news and blogs using Google Bring outside information onto your website Current awareness: beyond blogs and news September 21, 2006 What You Can Do With RSS Feeds

Your Feeds on a Google Personalized Homepage September 21, 2006 What You Can Do With RSS Feeds

Bringing Outside Content In: Hennepin County Library Subject Guide September 21, 2006 What You Can Do With RSS Feeds

Current Awareness: Beyond Blogs and News n n n Website update feeds Journal tables of contents Tracking federal legislation Monitor the Buy & Sell, Craigslist etc. Distribute photos without email attachments September 21, 2006 What You Can Do With RSS Feeds

Monitor website updates n n n LLRX. com: keep up with new articles RSS update alerts often offered for wikis like Wikipedia and Library Success: A Best Practices Wiki To monitor webpages that don’t offer a feed, try a website change detection service such as Watch. That. Page September 21, 2006 What You Can Do With RSS Feeds

Journal Table of Contents: Washington & Lee Law School Library September 21, 2006 What You Can Do With RSS Feeds

Create a Query http: //law. wlu. edu/library/CLJC/index. asp? format=rss&a rticles=yes&country=canada See Annette Demers, “Current Awareness: The Next Generation, ” (2006) 31: 2 Canadian Law Library Review 67 September 21, 2006 What You Can Do With RSS Feeds

Journal Table of Contents: Feed as Displayed in News. Gator September 21, 2006 What You Can Do With RSS Feeds

Track Federal Legislation: LEGISinfo September 21, 2006 What You Can Do With RSS Feeds

Feed for Bill C-9: As Displayed in Bloglines September 21, 2006 What You Can Do With RSS Feeds

Personal Current Awareness Looking for a used car? n n September 21, 2006 Create a feed of a query at Buy. Sell. com Monitor with your feed reader What You Can Do With RSS Feeds

Personal Current Awareness n n September 21, 2006 Post your photos on Flickr Anyone who wants to stay current can subscribe to your RSS feed What You Can Do With RSS Feeds