Is RSS Reading Dead?
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Saved by 10 people (0 private), first by anonymouse user on 2009-05-03
- Maayanroman on 2009-06-18 - Tags rss , poll , research
- Goodwordediting on 2009-05-08 - Tags no_tag
- Smcgowan on 2009-05-06 - Tags RSS
- Narvic on 2009-05-03 - Tags no_tag
- Infolibrarian on 2009-05-03 - Tags rss , innovation , googleapps , reader , news
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Real Simple Syndication, or RSS. RSS feeds are a popular way to consume blogs, news, and information in general. By subscribing to RSS feeds in a program like Google Reader (
), you can have Mashable (), the New York Times, and lolcats sent to one place.
But is RSS the best way to read news and blogs? An article in Slate Magazine this week piqued our interest. In the piece, Farhad Manjoo discusses how he gave up Google Reader for consuming news and hasn’t regretted it; reading news became a boring chore for him, just like reading email, and browsing the web was a more enjoyable way to discover news.
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)), we have to wonder: what is the future
of RSS? Is social media a better alternative?
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