Friday, October 12, 2012

RSS

1. What does RSS stand for?
A:RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication

2. How does it Work?
A:RSS works by you subscribing to a website and that website indictating to you that new things have come in on the website.

3. What are 2 benefits to using one?
A:You don’t have to waste valuable time to look for information and you get the information the instant it arrives.

4. Compare and contrast “RSS Feeds”, “Feed Reader”, or “Aggregator”?
A:The RSS Feed is the actual updates given, the Feed Reader is what recieves what the RSS sends, and the Aggregator is the same thing as the Feed Reader.

5. What Google product is an RSS Feed?
A: iGoogle Reader

6. What do you need in order to sign up for an RSS feed? 
A:You need to subscribe to the website to sign up for an RSS feed. They may ask you for email or to create a username and password.

7. What does it cost?
A:RSS does not cost money unless indicated by the website.

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