Atom

Nov
21
RSS - the forgotten productivity tool that still works

RSS - the forgotten productivity tool that still works

David Yates: “Damn. If only there was some system which allowed you to follow updates to blogs and websites you
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Nov
12

PubSubHubub: fat pings for publishers

Here’s an issue many people aren’t aware of: Does Google Reader really only poll feeds once an hour?
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Oct
26

Real Time Web Reality

A little while ago, I was flicking through feeds in Newsrack on my iPad. I chose to share an article
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Oct
09

Full Fat Feeds: Stuffing My RSS Reader

The one thing that I really like about printed daily newspapers – and the reason I still buy them at weekends
Jan
09

How I Use Feed Subscriptions: Part 1

Dan recently asked how many RSS (or atom) feeds I subscribe to, and how I manage them. Let’s start
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Jul
22

Another Thought About RSS

Is a blog really a blog, if it isn’t publishing some flavour of feed, be it Atom or RSS?
Jul
19

Two Thoughts on RSS

1. We really need some way to incorporate comments directly into the RSS feed (and no, doing it separately WordPress-style
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Jul
03

Feedburner is FreeBurner

Today’s entry in the really-not-very-surprising stakes:Google Sets Feedburner Pro Free! FeedBurner, the Chicago-based feed management startup that was
Mar
12

Staring Into The RSS Abyss

Aaaargh. There’s nothing worse that starting to get on top of your RSS backlog, when your reader suddenly starts