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EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES FOR SCHOLARS
Carrie Bertling Disclafani, David Dahl, Carissa TomlinsonEmerging Technologies Librarian
Introductions
Who are we? Emerging Technologies Librarians
Carrie Bertling Disclafani David Dahl Carissa Tomlinson
Agenda
Focus on RSS What is RSS?
RSS Readers Hands on Practice
RSS for scholarship Scholarly journal/article feeds Websites/ Blogs Organizing research Sharing
What the heck is RSS?
What does RSS have to do with Scholarship? RSS helps keep you current!
Latest scholarly articles on particular topics Journal table of contents as soon as they
are available Follow other scholars’ blogs, websites or
RSS feeds Share article citations, web pages,
comments
RSS Readers
RSS Reader/ Feed Reader/ Aggregator = technology to read and organize your various RSS feeds
3 Types of RSS Readers Desktop Reader – Lives on your hard drive
Only available on one computer Can sometimes be read off-line BlogBridge
Plug-in Reader – Lives on your browser or email client Generally only available on one computer Does not require visiting an additional software or
website Outlook, Firefox
Web based Reader – Lives on the web Requires you to visit a website Available on any computer Bloglines, Google Reader
http://delicious.com
Go to:
Del.icio.us
Del.icio.us
Del.icio.us interface
Tag a website
Use del.icio.us in Firefox