1. Using Google’s RSS Reader Skills: subscribe to feeds, read feeds IT concepts: none This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial- Share Alike 3.0 License.

2. Where does this topic fit? Internet concepts –Applications (RSS) –Technology –Implications Internet skills –Application development –Content creation

3. Subscribing to an RSS feed Look for the RSS subscription icon

4. Subscribe using Google Reader

5. Google RSS reader screen Bold: unread Left column: subscriptions Select one feed Right column: received items (expand by hitting the Enter key) View all items

6. Google Reader screen with item expanded Either the first few lines or the entire post may be displayed, depending upon the was the feed is set. Click the title to view the full item

7. Google RSS reader keyboard shortcuts m: mark as read n: next item p: previous item enter: toggle extended/list view space bar: scroll down More shortcuts

8. For podcasts, install a stand alone RSS reader like

9. If you have not seen it, watch … Short video on RSS

10. A few questions

11. What happens when you click on the Google Reader Add a Subscription button? How do you unsubscribe from an RSS feed when using Google Reader? We discussed several handy keyboard shortcuts. What does the s key do?

12. Using Google’s RSS Reader Skills: subscribe to feeds, read feeds IT concepts: none This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial- Share Alike 3.0 License.