Appraisal Podcast #3
Appraisal Podcast #3- Audio Version
Appraisal Podcast 3 is 24:26 minutes long and is a 16.9 MB file in MP3 format.
INTRO: Boombox by Mosquitos (Song found at iTunes)
OUTRO: Island Life by Michael Franks (Song found at iTunes)
PODCASTER: Jim Amorin, MAI, SRA
TOPIC: RSS- Really Simple Syndication - Keeping Up to Date the Easy Way
This podcast in a continuing series of appraisal related programs takes a look RSS. The podcast covers the basics of RSS and why an appraiser would want to use this technology. The technology of RSS allows Internet users to subscribe to websites that have provided RSS feeds; these are typically sites that change or add content regularly. RSS is widely used by the weblog community to share the latest entries’ headlines or their full text, and even attached multimedia files. On Web pages, RSS feeds are typically linked with an orange rectangle,
, or with the letters XML, 
, or RSS, 
. We thank you for tuning in and encourage feedback.
Sites for this show:
Web-Based RSS Readers:
Bloglines: www.bloglines.com
CompleteRSSr: www.completerss.com
Feedster: www.feedster.com
NewsIsFree: www.newsisfree.com
My Yahoo! Site and RSS reader: http://my.yahoo.com
Microsoft’s MSN site and RSS reader: http://my.msn.com
Syndic8: www.Syndic8.com
PubSub: www.PubSub.com
Software RSS Readers:
FeedDemon: www.feeddemon.com
Headline Viewer: www.headlineviewer.com
Straw: http://www.gnome.org/projects/straw/
HotSheet: www.johnmunsch.com/projects/HotSheet
RSS Readers for Mac and Linux:
NetNewsWire: http://ranchero.com/netnewswire
PulpFiction: http://freshlysqueezedsoftware.com/products/pulpfiction
Shrookc: www.shrook.com
Liferea For Linux (GTK/GNOME environment): http://liferea.sourceforge.net
NewzCrawler :www.newzcrawler.com
BottomFeeder: www.cincomsmalltalk.com/BottomFeeder
AmphetaDesk: www.amphetadesk.com
Directories:
Syndic8: www.syndic8.com/suggest.php?Mode=data
Blogstreet: www.blogstreet.com
Search4rss: www.search4rss.com
Feedster: www.feedster.com
CompleteRSS: www.completerss.com
PubSub: www.pubsub.com/add-feed.php
NewsisfreeNewsIsFree: www.newsisfree.com/contact.php?ctmode=suggest
Daypop: www.daypop.com/info/submit.htm
Blog Search Engine: www.blogsearchengine.com/add_link.html
Boingboing: www.boingboing.net/suggest.html
My Yahoo!:my.yahoo.com
Miscellaneous:
PowerPoint Tips Newsletter RSS feed:
www.ellenfinkelstein.com/powerpoint_tip.html
Congress.org Issues and Action page:
http://congress.org/congressorg/issuesaction/alert
Robin Good’s list of the top RSS directories and resources:
www.masternewmedia.org/rss/top55
Robin Goods’s Latest News RSS feed:
http://www.masternewmedia.org/2003/09/03/robin_good_rss_newsfeeds.htm
Pocket PC News Readers / RSS Software: pocketpccentral.net/software/news_rss.htm
Mobile RSS: www.mobilerss.net
Mobile RSS Reader for Web-enabled mobile phones: www.dace.fi
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