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Archive for the ‘RSS/OPML’ Category

BlackBlogWatch on the lookout

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

BlackBlogWatch is a very cool site I came across a little while ago. The site tracks black blogs via RSS feeds. We all know that there is a wealth of info…great info out there in the blogosphere. BlackBlogWatch helps you track that info and posts that relate to a specific Black Blog. It also makes it extremely easy (more…)

FriendFeed=Twitter on steroids

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

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Google has created what I term a “Twitter on steroids” tool called FriendFeed. It consolidates your shared feed reader items, blog posts, youtube clips, flickr stream,etc into one RSS streamable feed. You may also share it on your Facebook profile page. (more…)

A Quick Way to See What Readers Think the Top 5 Feeds Are

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

Markus and I have been hard at work developing our OPML Analyzer (not so much me, lol).  What is this OPML Analyzer you ask?  It is a very quick way to find out what our readers (including you) think the the top 5 RSS Feeds are.  It is not to hard, all you have to do is export your OPML file, upload it, answer a few questions, and click analyze.

What is OPML?
Click the link above for the long story. The short story — OPML is what your feed reader/news aggregator uses to exchange lists of your web feeds to other feed readers. The OPML Analyzer uses OPML to determine what blogs people are reading.

How do I export my OPML?
Glad you asked. Click this link Google has compiled a list of relevant links with instructions on how to export your subscriptions from various popular feed readers.   If you use a startpage such as Netvibes or Pageflakes you should be able to find specific instruction on those sites on how to export your OPML file.