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Thursday, September 23, 2010

RSS Feeds.

     RSS is a very simple internet tool to help people follow websites, blogs, news headlines, videos, an among other internet media. RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication, and was created around the turn of the century. RSS feeds really didn't start gaining popularity until around 2005-2006, when more social networking sites, youtube, blogs, and other sites started to become more and more popular.

    RSS feeds can be found almost all over the internet. You can go to blog sites, or news sites and look for the little orange RSS symbol, click that to subscribe and it will be saved on your internet browser. You can frequently check this for updates and news. The page that shows all your RSS feeds is relativley simple to follow, as it shows all the RSS feeds you're following in the order that you subscibed to them. You can also select how the RSS feeds are handled within your browser that you are using (Firefox, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome.)

    Overall, RSS feeds have become a very simple tool for users to stay up to date on their favorite websites, news, videos, blogs, etc. It is a widely popular tool that is becoming more and more common use in todays digital world.

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