[Web4lib] RSS FEEDERS/aggregators

JB Bryant jbnmia at zoominternet.net
Fri Mar 31 09:34:58 EST 2006


I've been using RSS Owl http://www.rssowl.org/ and think it does the job
just fine. I have no other reader to compare it to -- it's the only one
I've used.

J.B. Bryant 
Knowledge CPT 
Orrville, OH 

At 01:20 AM 3/31/2006, jennifer.kirton at dpi.nsw.gov.au wrote:
>Dear Colleagues,
>
>As an overworked, solo, special librarian I'm about two years behind
with
>all the latest technology etc, but I would like to start using RSS
feeds
>to stay up to date.  (Once I knew what I was doing, I would look to
>introduce it to my library clients as well)
>
>I would appreciate any suggestions  - based on your own experiences -
for
>a web-based aggregator and for a desktop (Windows) aggregator  (I.T.
says
>they wont allow me to download any, but I am working on them!).
>
>I am interested primarily in free services, but if there are any
>subscription or fee based products that you would highly recommend, I
>would appreciate hearing about them.
>
>I would also appreciate links to any online reviews etc particularly on
>their use in libraries .  I have found that there is so much
information
>out there it is confusing.
>
>Thanks in anticipation
>
>Regards,
>Jennifer
>
>
>Jennifer Kirton
>Library
>NSW Department of Primary Industries
>Wollongbar Agricultural Institute
>1243 Bruxner Highway
>Wollongbar
>New South Wales  2477
>Australia
>jennifer.kirton at dpi.nsw.gov.au
>ph +61 2 6626 1321
>fax  +61 2 6628 5925
>
>
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