The Interactive Web using RSS

Presented by Rod Tolle & Evelyn Maddox, Pleasantview Academy

AGENDA (Websites and resources referenced in the session)

1. Session Overview Slides (pdf)
2. sign up for Bloglines & Del.icio.us accounts
3. Wikipedia definition of RSS
4. Sites w/ RSS feeds
1. PBWiki
1. PA Social Studies wiki
2. PA Math wiki
3. MTI 2006 wiki - FrontPage for this wiki
2. At Your Service wiki from David Warlick
3. Room 208
4. Radio WillowWeb
5. Weblogg-ed - Will Richardson
6. Moving at the Speed of Creativity - Wesley Fryer
7. build your own feed at Google News
1. sample: Google News search for laptop initiative
2. sample: Google News search for mti2006
5. RSS Readers - link to Blogs, Wikis, & RSS wiki page
1. Bloglines
1. tag your bloglines w/ for:rtolle to show up in MY links for you
2. Internet Explorer 7, Beta (Windows only)
3. Firefox using Live Bookmarks, or with RSS Extensions - (Newsfox was demoed in session)
4. Safari (Mac OS X)
6. Del.icio.us
1. Rod's social bookmarks
2. Wes Fryer's social bookmarks
3. Will Richardson's social bookmarks
4. wiki page automatically populated w/ RSS links from del.icio.us account
7. Technorati - blog search tool
8. ClustrMaps - hit counter map
1. Tom Sheehan's ClustrMap
2. Cheryl Oakes' ClustrMap
3. check out the ClustrMap on the FrontPage
9. HitchHikr - conference collaboration tool

Things to keep an eye on:

• RSSCalendar
• CalendarHub
• Webcasting: Berkeley
• RSS Generator
• CoolApps - social collection of applications from conference attendees