October 17, 2006

Eastern Great Lakes IUG -- RSS Feeds and the Web OPAC

Eastern Great Lakes IUG -- RSS Feeds and the Web OPAC

Presentation by Corey Seeman, October 20, 2006

Description: With Release 2006 LE, WebOPAC pages can display RSS feeds in a great variety of formats. In this presentation, the speakers will be discussing some of the ways to use and take advantage of this new feature of the WebOPAC. Also, the presenters will be discussing the new outgoing feeds with the new 2006 Feed Builder product. The presenters will be focusing on both the technology itself and then talk about how RSS can enrich the users experience.


PowerPoint Slides

Links to Demo Pages:

Incoming RSS Feeds Page for Federal Reserves Speeches and Research

Incoming RSS Feeds for Best Practices Database

Incoming RSS Feeds page for Medical Industry Intelligence


Questions asked at the session:

How frequently does the Feed Cache?

See user manual page #106909 for more information (this is the link to the manual page on CSDirect). Use the RSS_MIN_TTL WWWOption to set this value.

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September 28, 2006

Ross Technology Users Group - mBlog Links

Here are the links for the Ross Technology Users Group Meeting for mBlog Links:

mBlog Main Page

Help Using mBlog

mBlog Service Guidelines

Blogs we created:

Kresge Library News:

Kresge Library Collection News

Nonprofit Resources (at Kresge Library)

Cooking with Corey

Guide to Autism Spectrum Disorder Resources

Old URL at Toledo (static pages)

Library Writers Blog

Other Blogs using mBlog:

LS&A Theme Semester (Explore Evolution - Winter 2006)

http://mblog.lib.umich.edu/evolution/

From Harvard Business School Working Knowledge:
Does Your Company Belong in the Blogosphere?

Business Week's Favorite Blogs

Why I Read Business Blogs (by Hillary Johnson, Inc. Magazine, August 2005, Page: 104)

Bloglines

--NEW ENTRY--

Fortune 500 companies that have business blogs
http://www.socialtext.net/bizblogs/index.cgi

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