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RSS @ NIU Hockey.com For those of you have that have been catching on to the latest trend for easy news gathering across the internet, NIU Hockey.com now will be available through an RSS feed. Simply download and install an RSS reader (they're free) off the internet and subscribe to our feed by entering in our RSS page.
What is RSS? RSS (Really Simple Syndication) is an XML-based format for distributing and aggregating Web content (such as news headlines). Using RSS, we are able to create feeds of data that include, for example, news links, headlines, and summaries. Where can I get a RSS reader? The new upcoming version of Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 will have a build in RSS reader or you can download one of these independent free RSS readers: I have my RSS reader. Now what?
After obtaining your RSS reader, such as InfoWorld's RSS tool, you can then
subscribe to RSS feeds. First, select RSS feeds from the content
providers that interest you. You can identify feeds on web sites, often
marked by an graphic that looks like this
When you have opened the RSS feed in your browser and see the XML data, then highlight the URL of that feed and copy it to your clipboard. Then, return to your RSS reader and follow the instructions for your particular reader for adding a new feed. The URL you copied to your clipboard will be the location your RSS reader will require to subscribe to that feed. Who else does RSS? RSS is starting to catch on with most modern websites offering an RSS feed. You can search for an RSS feed that would cover your interest by going to CompleteRSS. |
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