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Software based. Most are free. eg Feedreader

Some deliver content to your email eg NewsGator

Web based – Personalised Start Pages on your internet browsereg iGoogle, Netvibes, Pageflakes, My Yahoo

Either

Use iGoogle without a google account (machine specific)

Use a Google account to sign in to iGoogle (can be viewed on any machine)

(25000 gadgets available!)Useful

WeatherBookmarksDictionary/thesaurus (Ask a word )Wikipedia

Education

Lesson PlansQuotesWord of the DayWikipediaYoutubePromethean

Tabs

Moving your gadgets

Grab handleand drag

Editing your gadgets

Drop downMenu

Editing your gadgets

Options

News MagazinesBlogsDel.ico.usYoutubeTV GuideSchool NewslettersPicasa Web Albums

Many sites contain RSS content you just need to know what it looks like.

In my blog the RSS feed looks like this!

In Internet Explorer 7 the RSS button changes colour to indicate that there is a feed on the page

In Mozilla Firefox the RSS button pops up in the address bar

Open a second browser

Google :Discover Magazine

Click on the RSS tab

Left click on the feed

Locate the RSS icon or the word RSS on the page

Click on the feed want and you will get a page that looks like this…

Copy (Ctrl C) the URL in the address bar

Cut and paste the address in the browser.

Paste (Ctrl V) the URL in the feed box.

Cut and paste the address in the browser.

News www. theaustralian.news.com.au/Naked Scientist www.thenakedscientists.com/Magazines www. newscientist.comBlogs www.cyberspaced.blogspot.comSchool Newsletters eg Unley High School

Podcasts published to the web also generate XML RSS feeds.

Podcatching software downloads the latest podcast episode automatically.

Most popular free cross platform software

iTunes (very commercial)Juice - formally iPodder (open source)

Equivalent to an on-demand radio or TV

show.

Can be listened to on portable devices.

Can be copied, shared or archived.

Can be used in the classroom.

The Naked Scientist60 Second Psych Scientific American - 60 Second Science

Dr Carlson’s Science Theater (physics)Ecogeeks (biology)NOVA vodcast (science) eg atomsABC Catalyst

Most popular free cross platform software

iTunes (very commercial)Juice - formally iPodder (open source)

START All Programs Media Juice

Example : ABC

Vodcasts.tv

podcastdirectory.comfindpodcasts.com

Many search sites !

Use the google search function Specify “filetype:xml” Eg: to search for the gruen transfer…

Depends on your internet speed.