What is RSS?  "Pulling content you choose from the Web." "Keep track of site updates in one convenient place." "Get the latest site updates without visiting the webpage."        Really Simple Syndication

Great Online Resources:

• RSS Advisory Board - RSS Profile
  • "The RSS Profile contains a set of recommendations for how to create RSS documents that work best in the wide and diverse audience of client software that supports the format."  (Released Oct. 2007)
• RSS is Plain English Video
• RSS 2.0 at Harvard Law

Building A RSS Feed...

• code manually (using i.e., EditPad, Dreamweaver, Notepad)
• use a wizard to generate the feed
  • RSS Builder

  • RSSMaker

  • Rapidfeeds

• write a script to generate the feed (i.e., PHP)
• add-on feature with existing service.

Building a RSS Feed...