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Is RSS a Victim of its own Success?

Dennis D. McDonald
Bookmarks, Grazr, How To, RSS, Tagging, del.icio.us
At last night’s Meeting VI of the Alexandria Web Strategy Discussion Group, convened at New Target in Alexandria, Virginia, Maddie Grant raised the topic of RSS feeds. She’s tried a number of readers and now she uses Google Reader. Still, she complains about the problems with setting up readers and especially the challenges of explaining the process to other users. In her mind, RSS has not lived up to its promise.

Speedbumps on the Way to Creating a Blog Based Micro-Community

Dennis D. McDonald
Blogging, Collaboration, DataPortability, , Grazr, PMandSM, , , , Tagging
Lee White and I recently initiated an experiment, described here, that consists of our writing about a specific topic (project management and social media) on our respective blogs. Lee writes a post on his blog, I respond on my blog, then we combine and display the posts and the comments we receive in a single RSS feed.