Posts about aggregators
Dealing with information overload
How I skim my "high volume" feeds: information overload from Clint Ecker on Vimeo. I've long thought it would be interesting to make a video of how people with tons of feeds skim them and pull out interesting information. This is my "high volume" folder which holds posts from sites which post 10+ more items a day and which I could "mark all as read" and not miss much. When I skim through these posts, this is how I do it. Each post probably gets less than a second to catch my attention. You can definitely see which posts get ...
Posted on: 2008 March 28
Filed under: Internet, Technology
aggregation, aggregators, feeds, googlereader, information, informationoverload, reading, RSS, skimming
RSS organization systems, how about you?
About a month ago I decided to initiate an experiment. I would switch over to Google Reader and reboot my feed reading tactics. I had read posts by Matt Wood and Jason Kottke (who had expanded on Matt's system). I had accumulated a very hodge-podge organization system which had grown quite wooly over the past four years or so. At one point I was reading up to 500 subscriptions daily when I was writing for Ars on a regular basis, and with a poor organization system it was get quite overwhelming. My previous system looked like this: Ars Ars Projects ...
Posted on: 2008 February 03
Filed under: Blogging, Technology
aggregators, feeds, googlereader, lifehacks, organization, RSS, subscriptions
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