Your newest self-appointed internet enthusiast has an RSS reader, and increasingly, he's not afraid to use it. Good news for anyone interested in blogging and the Kerry campaign, or trendspotting the growing phenomena of limitless bandwidth and the habits it's increasingly driving.

Phil E Stein

Err, what's RSS reader?

John Craig

Excellent question Mr Stein.

"RSS is an easy way for you to keep updated automatically on websites you like. Instead of you having to go to websites to see if they've written a new article or feature, you can use RSS (which stands for Really Simple Syndication) to get them to tell you every time they have something new." Read more at
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/help/3223484.stm

For those in Tooley Street, let's get Paul Miller to do a session on this and related issues when he's back from his latest conference wheeze. Innovations like www.rsscalendar.com suggest that just as this technology will help us keep up with others beyond Demos, it might increasingly be able to play a role in internal co-ordination. And as we know, when we learn how to make these things happen together, we learn how to make them happen.

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