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Tag: RSS

  • Buh Bye, Feedburner — Hello URI.LV

    I was using Feedburner to provide my email subscriptions. Rather than wait for Google to kill Feedburner, I have moved my email subscriptions to URI.LV. If all works as planned, those of you who subscribed to my blog will continue to get my new posts (including this one) without disruption. If not, I’ll have some…

  • Buh Bye, Google Reader — Hello, Feedly

    I’m one of the 500,000 making the jump to Feedly. I read scan 228 feeds, so quick navigation from one item to the next is of prime importance. Reader’s j/k shortcuts are permanently wired into my finger memory and I was overjoyed to find that Feedly also uses them. I’m playing with Feedly’s touch interface…

  • Embed Your Quora Activity on a WordPress Page

    Embed Your Quora Activity on a WordPress Page

    Quora seems to be the next big thing. It’s certainly a very useful site interesting. I display my Quora activity on a WordPress page. It’s not hard. Here’s how you can do it, too. Download and activate the RSSImport plugin. Create a page and use the RSSImport shortcode to show your Quora RSS feed. Your…

  • Update Your Blogroll Automatically

    I used to use WordPress’ built-in blogroll capabilities. No more — it was too much work. My blogroll now updates automatically to always show the feeds I’m reading. Here’s how you can do it, too: Set up Google Reader as your RSS reader. I suspect other online readers would also work, but I know Google’s…

  • blogan.net is using Feedburner

    I’m curious how many of you read blogan.net using RSS readers. I know there’s at least one of you. (Hi, Art!) I just signed up for Feedburner and am routing all my feeds through it. It should be transparent to RSS subscribers. Please let me know if it’s broken.