[Macpartners] Reminder: Mac Partners meeting TODAY

[Albert Willis]

> The March Mac Partners meeting takes place on Monday, 15, noon-1:30 
> pm, N42 Demo Center.
>
> Topics to be covered:
>
> * IS&T Announcements
>   -- Mac OS X 10.3 support
>   -- Mac OS 9.x being phased out
>
> * Main Presentation & DIY
>   -- Syndication using RSS and content aggregators
>
> * Q & A
>
> Main Presentation and DIY topic: Syndication using RSS and content 
> aggregators
> Subscribing to RSS (Real Simple Syndication or Rich Site Summary, 
> depending on who you talk to) enables users to keep up with many 
> different web sites without having to visit each one. Companies such 
> as Apple, Amazon and The Boston Globe are using RSS.
>
> Topics to be covered include what RSS is and why it's useful, how to 
> use NetNewsWire Lite to subscribe to an RSS feed and how RSS gets 
> generated.
>
> To get a head start on RSS, check out RSS Quickstart guide at 
> http://rss.lockergnome.com/resources/articles/quickstart.phtml.
>
> The most popular RSS reader on the Mac is NetNewsWire: 
> http://ranchero.com/netnewswire/. NetNewsWire Lite is freeware.
>
> If there are specific questions or issues you want covered, please 
> send me e-mail and I'll be sure to address them.
>
>   -- Al