The ABCs of RSS: Real Simple Syndication Can Be a Powerful Research and Teaching Tool for Internet-Inclined Educators. Here's How to Get Started.

Richardson, Will

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The ABCs of RSS: Real Simple Syndication Can Be a Powerful Research and Teaching Tool for Internet-Inclined Educators. Here's How to Get Started

Richardson, Will

Technology & Learning, v25 n10 p20 May 2005

Just what is RSS and how can it be used in education? Depending on who someone talks to, RSS stands for Rich Site Summary or Real Simple Syndication. Either way, RSS is an important technology that information specialists and educators would be wise to harness. In simple terms, RSS is a format for aggregating Web content in one place. This article describes how to set up an aggregator to collect RSS feeds.

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