RSS feeds

What is RSS?

  • RSS, or Really Simple Syndication, is an XML-based format for content distribution on the Internet.

How Does It Work?

  • When a new article is posted or a change made to a webpage, RSS keeps track of the changes and delivers them to you.

Who Benefits From RSS?

  • RSS eliminate the need to check for updates. Every time something changes on the page, it comes to you. RSS always shows the most-recent changes.

Is RSS Difficult to Use?

  • To view RSS feeds, you need an RSS reader (also called an aggregator), which trolls RSS feeds across the Web to regularly update content.
    There are many free, web-based readers, all which compile and update feeds.

Can I Only Access RSS through a Computer?

  • You can access RSS feeds on any mobile device and many cell phones or via e-mail as well as on a computer.

What is a Feed?

  • A feed is similar to a bookmark in a web browser. Normally a link called RSS from websites.

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