Presentation in Course Professional use of internet and social media for university faculty staff University of Fort Hare and University of Limpopo, South Africa

1. Information self-service: RSS + feedly
mirjam schaap, September 2013
Course Professional use of internet and social media for university faculty staff
University of Fort Hare and University of Limpopo, South Africa

2. Programme Tuesday
9.00 Searching video and presentations
9.30 Information self-service: using RSS to stay up to date (Feedly)
10.30 Coffee/tea
10.45 Information self-service: Feedly continued
12.00 Demonstration google drive – google plus
12.30 LUNCH
13.10 Demonstration Mendeley
13.30 Linked In: unleash the power professional networking
15.00 Coffee/tea
15.15 Twitter: enhance your online reputation
16.00 Closing

5. Do NOT go to the news
Website
Journal website
YOU Blog
Search
new delicious bookmarks

6. Let news come TO YOU
Website
Journal website
YOU Blog
Search
new delicious bookmarks

7. 2 things to make your own self-service
1. Your own self-service
reader
2. Connect reader to website-
updates (subscribe to RSS)

8. Go to www.feedly.com
(1)get started (2) sign in to google (3) accept the app rights

9. You will get this, to start first go to the website you want to subscribe to:
(1)Open new tab, (2)go to website you want to subscribe to, (3) find rss button

10.  Paste the url in the
 Click
 Click the feed you want to subscribe to
 Click
 Select or create a new category, click
Go to website you want to subscribe to (new tab)
 www.eldis.org go to “topics”, than to “subscribe” (footer)
 Click on a feed you want to subscribe to
 Copy the url (from browser address bar)
Go back to the feedly website

11. Set preferences
Organize feeds

12. DO: subscribe to sites you want
 Journal websites
 Publishers websites
 News websites
 Organisations websites
 Blogs
 advanced: create alerts using Mention or Talkwalker

13. More on feedly
 http://blog.feedly.com/getting-started/
 http://feedly.uservoice.com/

14. Rss feeds delcious, youtube, slideshare
https://delicious.com/developers/rssurls
http://feeds.delicious.com/v2/rss/[username]
http://feeds.delicious.com/v2/rss/sncoyini
http://feeds.delicious.com/v2/rss/tag/[tag]
http://feeds.delicious.com/v2/rss/tag/edutech
YouTube: social media
https://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/api/videos?q=social%20media&orderby=relevance
SlideShare: user “texttochange”
http://www.slideshare.net/rss/user/texttochange

15. DASHBOARDS
• Hootsuite (twitter – linkedin – facebook)
• Netvibes (rss – news - widgets)

18. PERSONAL DIGITAL MAGAZINES
• Flipboard (for smartphone - tablet)

20. Enjoy sharing!
mirjam.schaap@wur.nl
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