Surviving the Web Explosion: Keeping in touch with RSS
Tutorial on how to use RSS to stay updated on current developments in your area of specialization or interest.
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- Slide 1: Surviving the Web
Explosion:
Keeping in touch with RSS
Sukhdev Singh
[Based on my lectures on Retrieving Biomedical Information]
- Slide 2: What is the size of the Web?
The estimates vary from 15 to some
30 billion Web pages.
Is this
• EXPLOSION ?
• INFORMATION OVERLOAD?
• PROBLEM OF PLENTY?
Ok Forget it.
How to survive this EXPLOSION and Keep in Touch
with current information in you area?
- Slide 3:Two Ways
- Slide 4: Old Way:
News You go and find it.
Blogs
Journals
Databases
- Slide 5: New Way:
News Let them come to
you.
Blogs
Journals
Databases
- Slide 6: RSS is the way – New and Fast
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