socialmedian: socialmedian RSS feeds, friendfeed, and a search workaround, and those pesty registration requirements

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socialmedian RSS feeds, friendfeed, and a search workaround, and those pesty registration requirements - socialmedian

Submitted by Jasongoldberg

Aug 14, 2008

Summary

As previously noted, one of socialmedian users' top feature requests since we went beta a few days ago has been for us to RSS enable all the socialmedian pages so that people can get their sociamedian feeds anywhere they prefer. Makes a lot of sense and is something we had hoped to get done prior to beta but decided not to hold the beta up for.

So, today, we have now RSS enabled the following pages:

* The "My Networks" feed on your homepage. This is the aggregated news feed of the news networks you belong to. Here's mine.
* The "Me" feed on your homepage. This is the feed of your key activities on socialmedian. Here's mine. We have formatted this feed so that it will work well if you put it in a widget on your blog or on sites like FriendFeed. Each item starts with the activity, such as, "Clipped on socialmedian: [followed by title of story]. I've gone ahead and added this feed to my friendfeed so that my friendfeed friends can track the stories i'm reading on socialmedian without having to always visit socialmedian. It looks like this on friendfeed: Read the full article

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