1. What does RSS stand for? RSS (Rich Site Summary) is a format for delivering regularly changing web content. Many news-related sites, weblogs and other online publishers syndicate their content as an RSS Feed to whoever wants it. 2. How does it Work? RSS solves a problem for people who regularly use the web. It allows you to easily stay informed by retrieving the latest content from the sites you are interested in. 3. What are 2 benefits to using one? You save time by not needing to visit each site individually. You ensure your privacy, by not needing to join each site's email newsletter. The number of sites offering RSS feeds is growing rapidly and includes big names like Yahoo News. 4. Compare and contrast “RSS Feeds”, “Feed Reader”, or “Aggregator”? Feed reader- is a FREE RSS news aggregation solution that provides robust, state-of-the-art features in an intuitive, user-friendly environment. Aggregator-Digital Technology, A Web-based or installed application that aggregates related, frequently updated content from various Internet sources and consolidates it in one place for viewing: an automated news aggregator. RSS Feeds- Go right to your desktop and you can subscribe to any news feed 5. What Google product is an RSS Feed? Google Reader 6. What do you need in order to sign up for an RSS feed? Website URLS Name Password 7. What does it cost? Nothing