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- 1. How RSS Works Introduction to How RSS Works RSS Reader Creating RSS Feeds Lots More Information See all Internet Basics articles
- 2. Introduction to How RSS Works If you're addicted to the constant flow of data that we know as the Internet, you're not going to be able to manage it without some help. One way to keep track of it all has grown very popular since its introduction in 1997: RSS. Short for Really Simple Syndication RSS is a way to subscribe to a source of information, such as a Web site, and get brief updates delivered to you.
- 3. RSS Reader Reading RSS feeds can be a great time-saver. You may end up spending just as much time reading feeds as you used to on regular Web sites. if you like the special features and you read a lot of RSS feeds, it may be worth looking into.
- 4. Creating RSS Feeds RSS isn't really that different from a normal Web site. In fact, they're the same in one respect: Both are simple text files on Web servers. RSS tags tell your aggregator how to display the feed on your screen. RSS tags also include the name of the creator of the feed, the date it was published, when the feed was updated and more useful information
- 5. Sources "Introduction to RSS." Webreference.com. Apr. 21, 2008. http://www.webreference.com/authoring/languag es/xml/rss/intro/ Resource Description Framework. Whatis.com. Apr. 24, 2008. http://searchsoa.techtarget.com/sDefinition/0,,sid 26_gci213545,00.html
- 6. How Podcasting Works Now almost anyone can be a disc jockey, talk show host or recording artist. Find out what tools you need to record and receive podcasts You need to see what industry analysts have to say about the future of podcasting.