RSS: Examples, Case Studies, and Fun!
...And Blogs Too
Steven M. Cohen
PubSub Concepts, Inc
631-645-4516
stevenmcohen@gmail.com
AOL IM - NYlibrarian
Skype - stevenmcohen
http://stevenmcohen.pbwiki.com/PLI2006
- Librarian Movie? - http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=8319818286432235234&q=Librarian
- Google(s) - http://www.googles.com
Blog Intro
- Do I need to do this?
- Yes? No?
- OK
- Library Stuff - http://www.librarystuff.net
Blogs are good for libraries...but RSS is better
- Marketing the librarian
- Updates to new databases/changes in databases
- New books
- Internal communication for reference desk.
- Yes, this can be internal - In most cases, they are.
- All blogs come with an RSS Feed
Someone ask me this question:
- Why is this better than an e-mail newsletter?
Legal Considerations
- Belly Berometer (Blink!)
- Only some people should publish, administrator
- On your own? Be very very very very careful - http://www.librarystuff.net/about.html
- New York Civil Law - http://nylaw.typepad.com
- Copyright and Trademark issues.
- Code of Ethics - http://forrester.typepad.com/charleneli/2004/11/blogging_policy.html
RSS 101 - Let's Talk
- Can’t be read in a browser on its own.
- Look for the orange button!!!
- Steven’s Personalized Page - http://www.stevenmcohen.info/feeds/frames
Library-Related RSS Feeds
- ALA - http://tinyurl.com/bza6y
- Library Journal - http://www.libraryjournal.com/index.asp?layout=Learn_RSS
- Information Today - http://www.infotoday.com/newsbreaks/rss
- E-Lis - http://eprints.rclis.org/last.xml
- Proquest - http://www.proquest.com/proquest/rss/rss.shtml
- EContent Magazine - http://www.econtentmag.com/rss/rss_feeds.aspx
Legal Feeds
- Law.com - http://www.law.com/service/rss.shtml
- Westlaw Intraclips - http://www.lawlibtech.com/archives/000334.html
- Lexis - http://www.mealeys.com/legalnews/RSSfeed.html
- Blawg - http://www.blawg.org
Government
- Washington Post - http://projects.washingtonpost.com/congress
- GovTrac - http://www.govtrack.us
- FirstGov - http://www.firstgov.gov/Topics/Reference_Shelf/Libraries/RSS_Library.shtml
- PubSub Government - http://www.pubsub.com/features/government
- OPML - http://www.optimalbrowser.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fhosting.opml.org%2Fstevencohen%2FStateLegislatures2006.opml&submit=Submit
Can't get everything via RSS
- Watch That Page - http://www.watchthatpage.com
- Dodgeit - http://www.dodgeit.com
Customize Customize Customize.
- Ebay – http://www.rssauction.com
- HubMed - http://www.hubmed.org
- PubMed - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi
- UPS/Fedex/USPS – http://track.toolbot.com/
- Moreover - http://p.moreover.com/cgi-local/page?k=librarian&o=rss
- ODP Directory Project – http://www.xmlhub.com/odp_feed.php
- Find Articles – http://www.findarticles.com
- Amazon – http://www.onfocus.com/bookwatch/AmazonRSS.asp
- Amazon Wishlists – http://www.edazzle.net/amazon
- Topix - http://www.topix.net
- Ingenta Connect – http://www.ingentaconnect.com
- Yahoo News Search - http://news.yahoo.com
- Hey Steven, show me that really really cool trick!
- Google News Search - http://news.google.com
- PubSub – http://www.pubsub.com
- Technorati - http://www.technorati.com
- Eprints - http://eprints.rclis.org/last.xml
- http://www.feedster.com/search.php?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&limit=15&q=source%3Aeprints.rclis.org+AND+%22open+Access%22&sort=date
- RSS Mix - http://www.rssmix.com
- Amazon Subject Search - http://tinyurl.com/e4nwo
- LISFeeds - http://www.lisfeeds.com
Libraries are getting hip to RSS Technology
- Oklahoma University Library
- RIT Libraries
- Kelvin Smith Library
- New Books
- Library Elf
- University of Alberta (NEOS)
- Hennepin County Public Library
- Edmonton Public Library
- More from Hennepin County
- Kansas City Public Library
Social Software
PubSub Stuff
- Weblogs & Syndicated Web Feeds
- SEC Filings
- Press Releases
- Newsgroups
- Community Lists
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