Currently, RSS readers can be classified into three types.
First, most readers are applications running on the desktop of computers.ProgramThe news title of the subscribed website can be updated automatically and periodically. Among these readers, awasu, feeddemon, and rssreader are available in free trial and paid pro versions. Recently, several RSS readers have been released in China: Zhou botong, watching the world and reading blogs. In addition, open-sourceCommunityMany excellent readers are also released. rssowl (fully developed in Java) fully supports Chinese interfaces and is completely free of charge software! (We will take the open-source software Zhou botong and rssowl as an example to introduce how to use RSS reader-Zhou botong and RSS reader-rssowl ))
Domestic and foreign RSS readers (5)
The second type of news reader is usually embedded in applications that are already running on computers. For example, newsgator is embedded in Microsoft Outlook, And the subscribed news title is located in the inbox folder of outlook. In addition, pluck is embedded in the Internet Explorer browser!
The third category is the online web RSS reader, which has the advantage of obtaining the convenience of reading RSS without installing any software and saving the reading status, recommending and adding to favorites that interest you.Article. There are two types of websites that provide this service. One is a website dedicated to providing RSS readers, such as Google Reader outside China, fresh fruit in China, and shrimp capturing; the other is websites that provide personalized home pages, such as netvibes and pageflakes in foreign countries.
In SharePoint website development, each website or webpage we create has an RSS feed, which is "enabled" by default ", as long as we have an RSS reader (about the category of the reader, as described above), we can subscribe to the RSS feed. Then, if the data source we subscribe to has an update, the update will be reflected, so that the user can easily obtain the information he wants.
In Sharepoint, the use of RSS can also be located at the part level, which means that the feed of a certain part can be subscribed. Therefore, when the content in the part has been updated, it will also be reflected in my RSS reader.