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RSS workshop

Hello from Monterey! Setting up for my RSS preconference workshop at Internet Librarian. Had a great session with 19 RSS-enthusiasts, can’t wait to see how they’re going to use these tools at their libraries!


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27 April 2006 @ 11am

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rss

RSS2S5

If you’re looking to turn your blog into a web-based slideshow presentation, Pascal Van Hecke has a nice little script that will make it happen for you (this was published last Fall, just found it). Simply input your RSS feed and the script converts your last 10 posts into a slideshow using S5, which is [...]


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30 March 2006 @ 8am

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rss

rss auto-discovery

Are Firefox and Safari “finding” your library’s RSS feed?* I realized the other day that neither browser was picking up ours, so I did some scouring around and found some really basic code you can include in your <head> tags to facilitate RSS auto-discovery. The code (and a short but good explanation) is here. [...]


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26 March 2006 @ 6pm

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talk/teach

course: blogs, rss, and other 2.0 technologies

Just barely catching my breath from CiL (quick! exhale!) and my 6-week online course through the Education Institute begins tomorrow. I usually try to have all the content done and delivered a few weeks before the start of the course, but with CiL this year, I only managed to get the first 2 weeks out [...]


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19 March 2006 @ 9pm

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conferences, rss

next up: CiL

I’m attending my very first Computers in Libraries this week & I can’t wait! I’m presenting at a couple of sessions (on IM) and a panel (Dead Tech), and I plan to blog the rest of the conference sessions I attend too, so stay tuned. There are loads of bloggers this year, keep [...]


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