Google Reader

Google Reader – Mark As Read By Time Line

I have been away a lot the last couple of weeks. Firstly I went to Singapore for the Nuffnang Asia Pacific Blog Awards. My other blog Planning With Kids was judged as being in the top 5 parenting blogs for the Asia Pacific Region! We were only back for two days, when we then headed [...]

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Managing Blog Subscriptions

Amongst other things, I am a moderator at a great forum called Aussie Bloggers Forum. To be a member of this forum you don’t have to be an Australian, but just have an interest in blogging or Aussie culture. One of the responsibilities that I have in this role is to write a monthly post [...]

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Google Reader in Plain English

Common Craft, whose videos I have used previously on this blog, were hired by the team at Google to make a short video on their Google Reader. The video runs for just over a minute and as is Common Craft’s unique style, is in plain english and very easy to understand. My step by step [...]

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How To Use RSS Feeds To Keep Up To Date With Your Favourite Blogs

By now if you have had a look around Technorati and starting surfing the web using the StumbleUpon Toolbar, you will have no doubt found yourself an amazing number of blogs that you would like to keep up to date with. In a previous post I gave a very generic introduction to the How To [...]

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Finding Blogs To Subscribe To On Technorati

Image from Wikipedia If you have set up an email address and worked out the how to of RSS Feeds, then you might be looking for something to put into your empty reader. An authoritative first place to start is Technorati. Defined in simple terms Technorati is a search engine for blogs. When you go [...]

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Simple Video Explanation Of How To RSS Feeds

Common Craft made this video and posted it on You Tube. YouTube is a video sharing website where users can upload, view and share video clips. The video is aimed at those on the internet that have not yet learned the how to of RSS feeds. The video goes for under four minutes and is [...]

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The How To With RSS Feeds

In this post – Set Up Email Address = Opening The Door To Social Media I spoke about using a service to keep track of your favorite websites and blogs, all in the one spot. Well this is done by the magic of RSS. The initials “RSS” are used to refer to the following formats: [...]

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