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Be in the know: RSS explained

April 20, 2008

RSS means Really Simple Syndication, and it really is simple to use. This is how it works:
If you have several websites you've bookmarked that you visit on a regular basis you normally would have to go to each individual site to read what’s new. With RSS all updated content is sent to a feed reader. There are several available such as Google labs (what I use) yahoo, msn etc.
Simply put: instead of you having to go to every website to read updated content, the updates come to you… pretty handy!

Below is an excellent video tutorial that explains how to use RSS: If you can't see the video visit: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0klgLsSxGsU