![]() ![]() Most important: Google Reader allows you to click a link and share items to a public page that it creates for you.Since it is part of the Google system, you have easy access to all the other Google tools.You can import your subscription list from another reader.Well, if you have gmail account you an just go right into Google Reader with no sign up.So, what is so great about Google Reader? Not sure if Google Reader does this - I’ll check. Nice feature for finding other interested in the same stuff. When you are reading a post on bloglines, you can click a link to see who else subscribes to that feed.The majority of the page is the window in which posts are displayed - nice and wide. I still think bloglines has a nice page layout.It is a simple blog, with from what I can tell no options for different themes, layouts, etc. When you set up an account with bloglines, you are not only automatically set up to subscribe to RSS feeds, but you are also immediately able to start your own blog.But first, let me tell you what is STILL good about : Since I’ve seen him speak at several conferences and he’s never given me bad advice, I checked out Google Reader.Īs usual, Steven is right. In other words, if you read lots of news sites, blogs, etc., you check one spot instead of dozens.Īt the Computers In Libraries conference last week, Steven Cohen sung the praises of the Google Reader - Google’s RSS reader. ![]() For those who don’t know, among other things, allows you to aggregate posts from any site with an RSS feed, and read/link to the posted items from, rather than having to check lots of sites every day. Honestly, I haven’t used it that much, but I do think it is useful from time to time. ![]()
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