Entries from RSS4Lib tagged with 'RSS'
Survey Report on Librarians' Use of Online Tools
A recent survey of WebJunction users showed some interesting statistics on use of various online tools by librarians (the write-up is at at "Library Staff Report Their Use of Online Tools"). The trend from the survey indicates that social media...
FreeMyFeed: A Really (Poor) Clever Idea
Have you even wanted to subscribe to an RSS feed in Firefox, Safari, Internet Explorer, Bloglines or Google Reader (or anywhere else, for that matter), but discover that the feed is inconveniently served from behind a login-protected server? We all...
RSS Readers Not Dead Yet
ReadWriteWeb says, "5 Reasons Why RSS Readers Still Rock." To summarize the post, here are the five reasons RSS readers are still relevant, according to RWW: Control over Information Flow Evolving User Interfaces Tracking Twitter Mobile News Categorized News This...
Spectives: A Nice Tool that Abuses Intellectual Property
I found a new tool (via a review at ReadWriteWeb) that offers a visual presentation of changing RSS feeds: Spectives, a "search for visual news." Conceptually, it's quite interesting. Its use of intellectual property is unfortunate. Spectives is focused on...
Internet Librarian Thoughts
I attended my first Internet Librarian conference this past week in beautiful Monterey, California. While my blog posts were infrequent, I soaked up a lot of good information from the presenters. Wednesday morning's session with a panel of three 'born...
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