RSS & Atom feeds are todays future of gathering informations.

Everywhere on the web you find this icon you can get a NewsFeed!

The main benefit of RSS is, that you get any on a website posted news content pushed in your e-mail client, browser or independent RSS-Reader. In your daily business that means you can get rid of the tons of mail-newsletters flooding your inbox. 

As we assume, that maybe not all of you are familiar with this new technology, here are a couple of links to give you a better understanding what RSS is and how you can benefit from RSS-Feeds.

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Detailed description from Wikipedia about RSS-Feeds and the history – english / german

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MICROSOFT 

Introduction to RSS from Microsoft – english / german

HowTo use RSS-Feeds in Office 2007 from Microsoft – english / german

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HowTo use RSS-Feeds in Thunderbird 1.5 from Mozilla – english / german