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what is blogging

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    • "A typical blog combines text, images, and links to other blogs, web pages, and other media related to its topic. The ability for readers to leave comments in an interactive format is an important part of many blogs."

  • "online journal that is frequently updated and intended for general public consumption" (reference)

    • "Many blogs syndicate their content to subscribers using RSS, a popular content distribution tool."

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A quick definition using video (2'58'')...


Now to make blogging work for you and for others who want to be updated on your blog posts, we need to understand what and RSS feed is...

Here is a video explanation of an RSS feeds (3'44''):



  • Wikipedia definition
    • "An RSS document (which is called a "feed" or "web feed"or "channel") contains either a summary of content from an associated web site or the full text"
    • "RSS content can be read using software called an "RSS reader", "feed reader" or an "aggregator"."
    • "RSS formats are specified using XML"

Blogging 101 del.icio.us RSS feed from Beyondpodcasting blog

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