Arena 2.0:RSS

From ArenaWiki
(Difference between revisions)
Jump to: navigation, search
m (Removed bloglines, which closed in Nov 2010.)
m
Line 6: Line 6:
 
[[File:RSS feed icon 1.png|left]]
 
[[File:RSS feed icon 1.png|left]]
 
RSS means Really Simple Syndication. An RSS feed is a service that enables organizations (typically institutions, businesses and news agencies) to syndicate details of their latest updates to any website that chooses to subscribe to it. For Arena this is usually used to provide news headlines from local and national newspapers, museums and libraries.
 
RSS means Really Simple Syndication. An RSS feed is a service that enables organizations (typically institutions, businesses and news agencies) to syndicate details of their latest updates to any website that chooses to subscribe to it. For Arena this is usually used to provide news headlines from local and national newspapers, museums and libraries.
 
You may subscribe to the RSS feed using one of the following third party services:
 
 
[[File:RSS live bookmarks icon.png]] [http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/live+bookmarks Live Bookmarks]
 
 
[[File:RSS outlook icon.png]] [http://office.microsoft.com/en-au/outlook-help/introduction-to-rss-HA001230463.aspx Microsoft Office Outlook]
 
 
[[File:RSS my yahoo icon.png]] [http://news.yahoo.com/page/rss My Yahoo]
 
 
[[File:RSS google icon.png]] [http://www.google.com/reader/view/#welcome-page Google]
 
 
[[File:RSS other application icon.png]] An application of your choice.
 
  
 
==How to subscribe to the RSS feed==
 
==How to subscribe to the RSS feed==
  
#Click the RSS icon.
+
#Search for something in Arena to which you would like to subscribe.
#In '''Subscribe to this feed using''' choose the method you want to use to subscribe to this feed. If you select '''Choose application''' a window will open in which you must choose the application you want to use. Choose an application and then click '''Open'''.
+
#Click the RSS icon. The RSS news feed screen will open, showing current news feeds.
#Tick '''Always use...''' to always use this method to subscribe to RSS feeds in future.
+
#Click '''Subscribe Now''' to subscribe.
+
  
 
When the news feed headlines change, you will receive an email notice containing links to new news stories.
 
When the news feed headlines change, you will receive an email notice containing links to new news stories.

Revision as of 16:49, 9 February 2011

News Feed

The RSS feature provides a range of news resources. This may include news stories posted by your library, clubs, and organizations. It may also include RSS feeds from a huge number of providers.

RSS

RSS feed icon 1.png

RSS means Really Simple Syndication. An RSS feed is a service that enables organizations (typically institutions, businesses and news agencies) to syndicate details of their latest updates to any website that chooses to subscribe to it. For Arena this is usually used to provide news headlines from local and national newspapers, museums and libraries.

How to subscribe to the RSS feed

  1. Search for something in Arena to which you would like to subscribe.
  2. Click the RSS icon. The RSS news feed screen will open, showing current news feeds.

When the news feed headlines change, you will receive an email notice containing links to new news stories.

Personal tools