What is RSS?

RSS - which stands for Really Simple Syndication - is an easy way to get get a snapshot of what is coming up this week at North Turramurra Church of Christ.

To properly read the feed, you need an RSS reader. There are many news readers available, many of which are free. Some browsers, including Internet Explorer 7, Firefox, Opera and Safari, have functionality which automatically picks up RSS feeds for you. For more details on these, please check their websites.

What are the benefits of using RSS?

RSS is an easy way for you to be alerted when content that interests you appears on your favorite Web sites. Instead of visiting a particular Web site to browse for new articles and features, RSS automatically tells you when something new is posted online.

What tools do I need to use RSS?

To start using RSS, you need a special news reader or aggregator that displays RSS content feeds from Web sites you select.

There are many different news readers available. RSS readers can be downloaded and installed on your computer, be web based program or built into your Internet browser.