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RSS: Benefits for You and Your Library
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Course description
RSS is an exciting and well established technology used to deliver and consume content in new ways. It's here to stay and poised for explosive growth in libraries. This workshop explains the why and how of RSS.
This new course will explain the implications and uses of this cutting edge technology for libraries. This course will take you from the definition of the term RSS through the implementation process, while providing real-life examples of best practices, a thesaurus of terms, and useful handouts. After completing this course, you will have a better understanding of RSS and how to put this practical and powerful tool to its best advantage for you and your library.
Perfect for
This course focuses on RSS as an important tool for libraries, librarians, and library professionals, but can be useful to anyone interested in using RSS as a communication tool and its practical applications for information technology.
Topics covered include
- Importance of RSS to libraries and library professionals
- Specific ways libraries and library professionals can use RSS to their advantage both as consumer and producer
- Examples of successful implementations of RSS in various library settings
- The steps to consider when implementing a RSS feed for your library
- Definitions and variations of the term RSS
- Comparisons of RSS to other web communication tools
- How to manage information through RSS readers
- Definitions and comparisons of RSS readers
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Course details
Course: Z 100
Duration: 2 Hours
Fee:
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99.00 |
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142.00 |
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