Law Librarian Blog

Seven Tips for Making the Most of Your RSS Reader

Great article by Marshall Kirkpatrick from ReadWriteWeb:

"RSS is a big deal, as anyone who's subscribed to even a few feeds probably knows. Once you get past just a few feeds, though, it can quickly get overwhelming. RSS can leave you feeling inadequate, brain-dead and uninspired.

I was feeling frustrated yesterday when switching from one feed reader to another on a new computer. Then I remembered how wonderful RSS really is - and I decided to write this post. I hope you'll find it interesting and useful."  [RJ]

12 Screencasting Tools For Creating Video Tutorials

Great resource from Mashable: Ever wondered how people show you so clearly what is happening on their computer? Thanks to screencasting software, anyone can do it. Try out one of these 12 tools. Hat tip to iLibrarian.  [RJ]

The Web Development Cheat Sheet Cheat Sheet

Check out Top 100 Lists of Web Development Cheat Sheets by VirtualHosting's Jessica Hupp. The list is broken down into the following categories:

• General cheat sheet lists
• Client-side cheat sheet for CSS, HTML, etc.
• Server-Side cheat sheets for PHP, Python, Ruby, etc.
• Blogging
• Others

Hat tip to LISNews. [JH]