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Transcript: Feed yourself chances are you have several websites you enjoy visiting on a regular basis you visit one spot to read the news another spot to check the weather and yet another page to check out the latest sports scores did you know you can automatically collect that information to display it in one spot RSS sometimes called Really Simple Syndication essentially gives you a way to freely subscribe to a variety of different types of content on the Internet here's how it works the first step to use RSS is to set up a feed reader a reader basically goes out to the internet grabs the latest content from various sites collects it and displays it for you the amount of free RSS content available is staggering how do you choose the content you'd like to receive you subscribe to various types of RSS feeds on the Internet sometimes you'll see an RSS button on a website but you can also add RSS feeds automatically once you're subscribed to a certain content source your reader automatically checks for the latest information on a regular basis at this point you have a single place where you can read information on... See more →
Transcript: Every time you visit your favorite website searching for new content and find none you waste time RSS feeds are a way to eliminate this process by bringing all of the latest content directly to you in one place let's say you check multiple blogs every day normally you just go to each of them one by one looking for new content but with RSS feeds they're all in the same place you can even make that place your homepage a desktop icon or an app on your phone so what is RSS RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication it's ugly code that looks a lot like HTML it's not user friendly because it's not designed for people it's designed for programs these programs make RSS something that's pleasant to look at and easy to use but we'll get to that a bit you can do a lot with RSS for example you can easily subscribe to all of your favorite news sites and organize them under a single folder called news with services like buffer and HootSuite you can automatically post content from your website to your social media accounts using RSS feeds and with services like MailChimp you... See more →
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Transcript: The Internet has problems. Technorati says there are 50 million weblogs,and as you can see, it's going up. This is overwhelming. Our focus here is on a new and efficient wayto keep up with all the cool stuff that's happening on the Internet. So I'm gonna talk about two ways that you can keep up with what's happening on the web. There's the old slow way - Boo. Then, there's the new and fast way - Yay! Here's the difference between the new andthe old way. This is you, and here are your favorite websites. You log on to your computer, and you're lookingfor something new. You go out to your favorite blogs. Anything new? Nope. You go out to your favorite news sites. Anything new? Nope. Every time you look for something new andit’s not there, you've wasted valuable time. This is the old way. Now, let's consider the new and fast way,which simply means taking these arrows and turning them the other direction. This means that new things from blogs andyour favorite sites come to you instead. It's like Netflix compared to the video store. What we're talking about is using a singlewebsite that becomes your home for... See more →
Transcript: Hey guys so many of you who follow this channel will know that I do a series called battle of the browsers where I talk about various different browsers that are available for the Linux desktop and their merits and problems with them and how they line up against the competition and it's a pretty decent and successful series on this channel a lot of discussion about the kinds of ways we engage with the Internet so I today have decided that I'm going to do a spin-off of that particular series where I take a look at various RSS readers and sort of assess their quality and how they stand against other RSS readers now for those of you that don't really know what RSS is and I don't know how many of you there would actually be RSS is basically the is a protocell protocol that takes websites and blogs and anything that has like a news format and then standardizes it into into a protocol so that you can then read that website along with other websites in other applications so what that can effectively mean that you can subscribe to just about any website with a... See more →
Transcript: Hello and welcome to FEEDZY RSS Feed Lite. In this video, I will show you how to getstarted with this plugin and how to display feeds into your blog posts, pages and on yoursidebar as well. Ready? Let's get started! First, you have to log in to your WordPressdashboard and then click on Add New under Plugins. Here, search for FEEDZY and install the FEEDZYRSS Feeds Lite plugin. Once the installation occurs, make sure youactivate it and then move to the next step. FEEDZY allows you to group all your feedsinto a category and then fetch them at once. To create a new category, go to Feed Categoriesunder FEEDZY RSS and click on Add New. From there you can put all your feed URLsin the Category Feeds text area, separated by commas, like so. Name your category and then click on Publish You can now copy the slug and use it as aparameter. More about that in the next step, so keepwatching. To do that, click on Add New under Posts and then click on this "FEEDZY Lite" button above the editor. Remember the "parameter" mentioned earlier? You can use that parameter here instead of the full URL if you... See more →
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