Changes: RSS

Revision as of 07:48, 8 March 2010

Go to a news source like Al Jazeera or the BBC. Can you see an orange icon that looks like the one on this page? It can also say 'Subscribe to this blog' or many other things. Read the page on RSS feeds. Copy one of the feeds and add it to Google Reader, Outlook or Bloglines.
- Click Here for the page from Al Jazeera.
- Click Here for the page from the BBC

Write down the address to the blog you found in the last exercise. Add it to Google Reader, Microsoft Outlook or Bloglines.

Write about what an RSS feed is. Describe how you found and added a feed to your Google Reader, Outlook or Bloglines

Give 3 suggestions to your collegues for blogs, newspapers or other websites they should subscribe to.

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 ==Exercise==
 *Go to a news source like Al Jazeera or the BBC. Can you see an orange icon that looks like the one on this page? It can also say 'Subscribe to this blog' or many other things. Read the page on RSS feeds. Copy one of the feeds and add it to Google Reader, Outlook or Bloglines.
-**[http://www.aljazeera.net/portal/Aspx/RSSHelp.aspx?RSSUrl=/AljazeeraRss/Rss.aspx%3FURL%3DRSS-portal.xml&RSSLocation=%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A9%20%D9%86%D8%AA|Click Here] for the page from Al Jazeera.
+**[http://www.aljazeera.net/portal/Aspx/RSSHelp.aspx?RSSUrl=/AljazeeraRss/Rss.aspx%3FURL%3DRSS-portal.xml&RSSLocation=%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A9%20%D9%86%D8%AA| Click Here] for the page from Al Jazeera.
-**[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/help/3223484.stm|Click Here] for the page from the BBC
+**[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/help/3223484.stm| Click Here] for the page from the BBC
 *Write down the address to the blog you found in the [[Blogs| last exercise]]. Add it to Google Reader, Microsoft Outlook or Bloglines.
 *Add a local blog like I Love Qatar to Google Reader, Outlook or Bloglines.