As an RSS evangelist I loved this post by Stephanie Quilao entitled, “How to explain RSS the Oprah Way”. Instead of the technical term, “Really Simple Syndication” which sucks, she changes it to the far more mom-friendly, “Ready for Some Stories”.

Her diagram explaining how it all works is also really cool:



RSS is not only useful to techys and geeks, it’s something that everyone can use and more importantly everyone can benefit from. Hopefully this kind of post, and more importantly this kind of thinking will change the way the world views RSS.