What Everybody in HR Ought to Know About RSS

Posted on Wednesday, May 2, 2007 by Frank Roche

Last week I wrote What Everybody in HR Ought to Know About Blogs and How To Read Them Fast. That article got a lot of airplay and it seemed like it worked. I suggested that everyone should stop reading KnowHR Blog – at least in the conventional way – and our RSS readership spiked 25% right away. Cool.

So, when I saw this video on Open Culture called RSS in Plain English, I thought it was the perfect complement to the other article. You could call this What Everybody in HR Ought to Know About RSS. If you want to keep up with the best and brightest writing in HR, here’s a simple explanation of how to do it. With RSS (really simple syndication) the news comes to you instead of you looking for something new.