Part 1: After watching the two videos RSS Feed and IGoogle Reader complete the following questions on a Word document:
- What does RSS stand for?
It stands for Really Simple Syndication
- How does it Work?
It gives you the information instead of you trying to find the information
- What are 2 benefits to using one?
Easier to find what you’re looking for, and its free
- Compare and contrast “RSS Feeds”, “Feed Reader”, or “Aggregator”?
They make it easier to locate a web site. RSS feed is free, the others are not.
- What Google product is an RSS Feed?
blog
- What do you need in order to sign up for an RSS feed?
An igoogle account
- What does it cost?
It’s free
Copy and Paste the above as a Post on your personal blog. Publish
Part 2: Open your iGoogle and create a reader for yourself. You need to go to the list of Google products and click on “Reader”.
Subscribe to the following RSS Feeds on you iGoogle Reader.
- Subscribe Our Class blog
- Subscribe to Bedford Now newspaper and/or Monroe Evening news
- Search for sites on new technology – subscribe to at least one.
- Subscribe to at least one news feed of your choice.
- Subscribe to two sites of your choice (could be student blogs or other interests).
- Create another post on your blog – list sites you created RSS feeds for. Publish your post.
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