RSS feeds
Our RSS feeds
Here are the RSS feeds for www.microsofttraining.net:
| Microsoft Office hints and tips: | Or choose a specific application feed from hints and tips | |
| Low fill courses: | Courses on which you can receive an additional discount | |
| Standby places: | Requires a Standby place promotion code. Eg. On-site promotion | |
| Freelance vacancies current work: | Freelance trainers can see what current work we have available | |
| Articles: | Articles on Microsoft Office applications, and Adobe Dreamweaver | |
| Case studies: | Case studies for past bespoke and tailored training events |
What is RSS?
RSS (Really Simple Syndication) is a format for syndicating news and the content of news-like sites. It's not just for news. Anything that can be broken down into individual items can be syndicated via RSS. For example:
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Once information about each item is in RSS format (usually XML), an RSS-aware program can check the feed for changes and react to the changes in an appropriate way.
A news aggregator or RSS reader (for example your Google personalised home page) can help you keep up with all your favourite weblogs by checking their RSS feeds and displaying new items from each of them.
How to save/use RSS feeds
Around our site you may notice RSS buttons like these:
This means you can subscribe to the live feed of the dynamic content of the
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Internet Explorer 7 |
When viewing a page with an RSS feed in Internet Explorer 7, the orange feed icon will illuminate on the toolbar. Clicking this icon allows you to subscribe to the feed.
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Mozilla Firefox |
When viewing a page with an RSS feed in Firefox, an RSS icon will appear at the end of the address bar. Clicking this icon allows you to add a Live Bookmark. Once you've done this, check your bookmarks folder or menu. You should see the feed's title, followed by the latest items of the feed. Clicking the item's titles will take you straight to the content on the web.
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Google toolbar |
If you have the Google toolbar installed, you can use the 'RSS subscribe' button to add the feed to your favourite RSS reader. If you can't see the subscribe button, click on google toolbar 'options' button, ensure you're on the 'browsing' tab, then tick the box next to the 'subscribe button' logo.
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Google Reader / iGoogle |
When you click the |
Other browsers / methods |
Another way to save or view an RSS feed is to click the |




