RSS+feeders

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 * RSS FEEDERS**

//Copy this assignment to your own wiki. View the video above to help you answer the following questions.// 1. What is an RSS feeder? //Answer in your own words.// Link the acronym RSS to wikipedia's definition.

2. Why do people find these RSS feeders helpful?

3. What are the two main types of sites (purpose of the site) that RSS are most helpful for?

4. How do you know if a site has one of these RSS feeders?

5. Go to this site http://www.whyrss.com/ and find out the names of the top 5 feed readers. //List them below (using bullets)//:

6. How is an RSS feed different from e-mail?

7. Find 5 sites that have an RSS feeder. List them below (use bullets).

8. Create a //20 second video clip// using a webcam that tells your audience the sites you wish had an RSS feeder (or maybe they do). Upload this clip to the beginning of your wikipage on RSS feeders.