Comments on: Easily Create Your Own Feed Bundles Of Joy With Google Reader http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/21/easily-create-your-own-feed-bundles-of-joy-with-google-reader/ Startup and Technology News Fri, 27 Nov 2009 04:29:46 -0800 hourly 1 By: Weekly Links – May 22 | nick gennock photography http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/21/easily-create-your-own-feed-bundles-of-joy-with-google-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-2885602 Weekly Links – May 22 | nick gennock photography Tue, 28 Jul 2009 19:03:28 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=67171#comment-2885602 [...] If you used Google Reader for your RSS reader, you can now share your feeds. If you do not know what an RSS reader is… go here, and then follow my feed. [TechCrunch] [...] [...] If you used Google Reader for your RSS reader, you can now share your feeds. If you do not know what an RSS reader is… go here, and then follow my feed. [TechCrunch] [...]

]]> By: Top 5 Social Media Posts Week Ending June 07 - 2009 http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/21/easily-create-your-own-feed-bundles-of-joy-with-google-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-2788462 Top 5 Social Media Posts Week Ending June 07 - 2009 Sun, 07 Jun 2009 21:09:25 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=67171#comment-2788462 [...] Easily Create Your Own Feed Bundles Of Joy With Google Reader (techcrunch.com) Share This: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages. [...] [...] Easily Create Your Own Feed Bundles Of Joy With Google Reader (techcrunch.com) Share This: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages. [...]

]]> By: Going with the flow: whither enterprise RSS? « Fredzimny’s CCCCC Blog http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/21/easily-create-your-own-feed-bundles-of-joy-with-google-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-2786108 Going with the flow: whither enterprise RSS? « Fredzimny’s CCCCC Blog Sat, 06 Jun 2009 05:04:41 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=67171#comment-2786108 [...] Easily Create Your Own Feed Bundles Of Joy With Google Reader (techcrunch.com) [...] [...] Easily Create Your Own Feed Bundles Of Joy With Google Reader (techcrunch.com) [...]

]]> By: Google Reader’s New Bundles Make Sharing Feeds User Friendly [Newsreaders] « My Site! http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/21/easily-create-your-own-feed-bundles-of-joy-with-google-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-2762757 Google Reader’s New Bundles Make Sharing Feeds User Friendly [Newsreaders] « My Site! Sat, 23 May 2009 12:05:35 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=67171#comment-2762757 [...] Creating a bundle of your feeds to share is as simple as dragging and dropping. When logged into Google Reader click on the “Browse for stuff” link in the left hand navigation panel. On the right hand side of the screen is a column for bundles, click the “Create a bundle” button. From there you’ll see the bundle creation tool, as seen in the screenshot above. Scroll through your subscription list, adding feeds with a simple drag and drop. If you want to remove a feed from the bundle just drag it to the trash can. You can assign a title and description to the bundle and specify whether or not you want it added to your Shared items section. When you save the bundle you’ll be given three links for emailing the bundle, putting a link on your website, or downloading the OPML file. Google Reader Bundles make it easy to share the great content you’ve gathered with friends, even the ones who glaze over when you start talking in acronyms. Life is a Great Bundle of Little Things [via TechCrunch] [...] [...] Creating a bundle of your feeds to share is as simple as dragging and dropping. When logged into Google Reader click on the “Browse for stuff” link in the left hand navigation panel. On the right hand side of the screen is a column for bundles, click the “Create a bundle” button. From there you’ll see the bundle creation tool, as seen in the screenshot above. Scroll through your subscription list, adding feeds with a simple drag and drop. If you want to remove a feed from the bundle just drag it to the trash can. You can assign a title and description to the bundle and specify whether or not you want it added to your Shared items section. When you save the bundle you’ll be given three links for emailing the bundle, putting a link on your website, or downloading the OPML file. Google Reader Bundles make it easy to share the great content you’ve gathered with friends, even the ones who glaze over when you start talking in acronyms. Life is a Great Bundle of Little Things [via TechCrunch] [...]

]]> By: Google Reader’s New Bundles Make Sharing Feeds User Friendly [Newsreaders] - 2374th Edition | Technology Revealed http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/21/easily-create-your-own-feed-bundles-of-joy-with-google-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-2762677 Google Reader’s New Bundles Make Sharing Feeds User Friendly [Newsreaders] - 2374th Edition | Technology Revealed Sat, 23 May 2009 10:14:01 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=67171#comment-2762677 [...] Creating a bundle of your feeds to share is as simple as dragging and dropping. When logged into Google Reader click on the “Browse for stuff” link in the left hand navigation panel. On the right hand side of the screen is a column for bundles, click the “Create a bundle” button. From there you’ll see the bundle creation tool, as seen in the screenshot above. Scroll through your subscription list, adding feeds with a simple drag and drop. If you want to remove a feed from the bundle just drag it to the trash can. You can assign a title and description to the bundle and specify whether or not you want it added to your Shared items section. When you save the bundle you’ll be given three links for emailing the bundle, putting a link on your website, or downloading the OPML file. Google Reader Bundles make it easy to share the great content you’ve gathered with friends, even the ones who glaze over when you start talking in acronyms. Life is a Great Bundle of Little Things [via TechCrunch] [...] [...] Creating a bundle of your feeds to share is as simple as dragging and dropping. When logged into Google Reader click on the “Browse for stuff” link in the left hand navigation panel. On the right hand side of the screen is a column for bundles, click the “Create a bundle” button. From there you’ll see the bundle creation tool, as seen in the screenshot above. Scroll through your subscription list, adding feeds with a simple drag and drop. If you want to remove a feed from the bundle just drag it to the trash can. You can assign a title and description to the bundle and specify whether or not you want it added to your Shared items section. When you save the bundle you’ll be given three links for emailing the bundle, putting a link on your website, or downloading the OPML file. Google Reader Bundles make it easy to share the great content you’ve gathered with friends, even the ones who glaze over when you start talking in acronyms. Life is a Great Bundle of Little Things [via TechCrunch] [...]

]]> By: Google Reader’s New Bundles Make Sharing Feeds User Friendly | Lifehacker Australia http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/21/easily-create-your-own-feed-bundles-of-joy-with-google-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-2762273 Google Reader’s New Bundles Make Sharing Feeds User Friendly | Lifehacker Australia Sat, 23 May 2009 03:38:01 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=67171#comment-2762273 [...] Easily Create Your Own Feed Bundles of Joy with Google Reader [Tech Crunch] Tagged:feedsgoogle readerrss [...] [...] Easily Create Your Own Feed Bundles of Joy with Google Reader [Tech Crunch] Tagged:feedsgoogle readerrss [...]

]]> By: Google Reader’s New Bundles Make Sharing Feeds User Friendly [Newsreaders] « Coolbeans http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/21/easily-create-your-own-feed-bundles-of-joy-with-google-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-2762062 Google Reader’s New Bundles Make Sharing Feeds User Friendly [Newsreaders] « Coolbeans Sat, 23 May 2009 00:05:46 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=67171#comment-2762062 [...] Creating a bundle of your feeds to share is as simple as dragging and dropping. When logged into Google Reader click on the “Browse for stuff” link in the left hand navigation panel. On the right hand side of the screen is a column for bundles, click the “Create a bundle” button. From there you’ll see the bundle creation tool, as seen in the screenshot above. Scroll through your subscription list, adding feeds with a simple drag and drop. If you want to remove a feed from the bundle just drag it to the trash can. You can assign a title and description to the bundle and specify whether or not you want it added to your Shared items section. When you save the bundle you’ll be given three links for emailing the bundle, putting a link on your website, or downloading the OPML file. Google Reader Bundles make it easy to share the great content you’ve gathered with friends, even the ones who glaze over when you start talking in acronyms. Life is a Great Bundle of Little Things [via TechCrunch] [...] [...] Creating a bundle of your feeds to share is as simple as dragging and dropping. When logged into Google Reader click on the “Browse for stuff” link in the left hand navigation panel. On the right hand side of the screen is a column for bundles, click the “Create a bundle” button. From there you’ll see the bundle creation tool, as seen in the screenshot above. Scroll through your subscription list, adding feeds with a simple drag and drop. If you want to remove a feed from the bundle just drag it to the trash can. You can assign a title and description to the bundle and specify whether or not you want it added to your Shared items section. When you save the bundle you’ll be given three links for emailing the bundle, putting a link on your website, or downloading the OPML file. Google Reader Bundles make it easy to share the great content you’ve gathered with friends, even the ones who glaze over when you start talking in acronyms. Life is a Great Bundle of Little Things [via TechCrunch] [...]

]]> By: The Far Edge » Blog Archive » Google Reader’s New Bundles Make Sharing Feeds User Friendly [Newsreaders] http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/21/easily-create-your-own-feed-bundles-of-joy-with-google-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-2761710 The Far Edge » Blog Archive » Google Reader’s New Bundles Make Sharing Feeds User Friendly [Newsreaders] Fri, 22 May 2009 19:58:53 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=67171#comment-2761710 [...] Creating a bundle of your feeds to share is as simple as dragging and dropping. When logged into Google Reader click on the “Browse for stuff” link in the left hand navigation panel. On the right hand side of the screen is a column for bundles, click the “Create a bundle” button. From there you’ll see the bundle creation tool, as seen in the screenshot above. Scroll through your subscription list, adding feeds with a simple drag and drop. If you want to remove a feed from the bundle just drag it to the trash can. You can assign a title and description to the bundle and specify whether or not you want it added to your Shared items section. When you save the bundle you’ll be given three links for emailing the bundle, putting a link on your website, or downloading the OPML file. Google Reader Bundles make it easy to share the great content you’ve gathered with friends, even the ones who glaze over when you start talking in acronyms. Life is a Great Bundle of Little Things [via TechCrunch] [...] [...] Creating a bundle of your feeds to share is as simple as dragging and dropping. When logged into Google Reader click on the “Browse for stuff” link in the left hand navigation panel. On the right hand side of the screen is a column for bundles, click the “Create a bundle” button. From there you’ll see the bundle creation tool, as seen in the screenshot above. Scroll through your subscription list, adding feeds with a simple drag and drop. If you want to remove a feed from the bundle just drag it to the trash can. You can assign a title and description to the bundle and specify whether or not you want it added to your Shared items section. When you save the bundle you’ll be given three links for emailing the bundle, putting a link on your website, or downloading the OPML file. Google Reader Bundles make it easy to share the great content you’ve gathered with friends, even the ones who glaze over when you start talking in acronyms. Life is a Great Bundle of Little Things [via TechCrunch] [...]

]]> By: Google Reader’s New Bundles Make Sharing Feeds User Friendly [Newsreaders] · TechBlogger http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/21/easily-create-your-own-feed-bundles-of-joy-with-google-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-2761645 Google Reader’s New Bundles Make Sharing Feeds User Friendly [Newsreaders] · TechBlogger Fri, 22 May 2009 19:02:26 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=67171#comment-2761645 [...] Creating a bundle of your feeds to share is as simple as dragging and dropping. When logged into Google Reader click on the “Browse for stuff” link in the left hand navigation panel. On the right hand side of the screen is a column for bundles, click the “Create a bundle” button. From there you’ll see the bundle creation tool, as seen in the screenshot above. Scroll through your subscription list, adding feeds with a simple drag and drop. If you want to remove a feed from the bundle just drag it to the trash can. You can assign a title and description to the bundle and specify whether or not you want it added to your Shared items section. When you save the bundle you’ll be given three links for emailing the bundle, putting a link on your website, or downloading the OPML file. Google Reader Bundles make it easy to share the great content you’ve gathered with friends, even the ones who glaze over when you start talking in acronyms. Life is a Great Bundle of Little Things [via TechCrunch] [...] [...] Creating a bundle of your feeds to share is as simple as dragging and dropping. When logged into Google Reader click on the “Browse for stuff” link in the left hand navigation panel. On the right hand side of the screen is a column for bundles, click the “Create a bundle” button. From there you’ll see the bundle creation tool, as seen in the screenshot above. Scroll through your subscription list, adding feeds with a simple drag and drop. If you want to remove a feed from the bundle just drag it to the trash can. You can assign a title and description to the bundle and specify whether or not you want it added to your Shared items section. When you save the bundle you’ll be given three links for emailing the bundle, putting a link on your website, or downloading the OPML file. Google Reader Bundles make it easy to share the great content you’ve gathered with friends, even the ones who glaze over when you start talking in acronyms. Life is a Great Bundle of Little Things [via TechCrunch] [...]

]]> By: <fb:name linked="false" useyou="false" uid="39706826">Todd Sherman</fb:name> http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/21/easily-create-your-own-feed-bundles-of-joy-with-google-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-2761635 Todd Sherman Fri, 22 May 2009 18:54:54 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=67171#comment-2761635 I still want to see a "whats popular" integration in Reader... I'm ready to not just share with friends but to have me and my friends all vote. This would be great for industry research also. A small team could tear through thousands of articles as part a continuous scanning process. I still want to see a “whats popular” integration in Reader… I’m ready to not just share with friends but to have me and my friends all vote.

This would be great for industry research also. A small team could tear through thousands of articles as part a continuous scanning process.

]]> By: sull http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/21/easily-create-your-own-feed-bundles-of-joy-with-google-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-2761630 sull Fri, 22 May 2009 18:48:33 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=67171#comment-2761630 good feature. nothing new… also known as playlists and blog category feeds, opml etc. but def good to have added func in google reader. Steve Gillmor’s post was entertianing to read…. some interesting points that may matter to some users. but overall comparing google reader and twitter is nonsense. you can have some overlapping benefits but they both serve users differently. and to go beyond the comparison… saying RSS itself is dead… that’s just attention grabbing and being drunk on the hype of real-time live-streaming data. good feature.
nothing new… also known as playlists and blog category feeds, opml etc.
but def good to have added func in google reader.

Steve Gillmor’s post was entertianing to read…. some interesting points that may matter to some users. but overall comparing google reader and twitter is nonsense. you can have some overlapping benefits but they both serve users differently. and to go beyond the comparison… saying RSS itself is dead… that’s just attention grabbing and being drunk on the hype of real-time live-streaming data.

]]> By: sull http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/21/easily-create-your-own-feed-bundles-of-joy-with-google-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-2761629 sull Fri, 22 May 2009 18:47:33 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=67171#comment-2761629 good feature. nothing new... also known as playlists and blog category feeds, opml etc. but def good to have added func in google reader. Steve Gillmor's post was entertianing to read.... some interesting points that may matter to some users. but overall comparing google reader and twitter is nonsense. you can have some overlapping benefits but they both serve users differently. and to go beyond the comparison... saying RSS itself is dead... that's just attention grabbing and being drunk on the hype of real-time live-streaming data. good feature.
nothing new… also known as playlists and blog category feeds, opml etc.
but def good to have added func in google reader.

Steve Gillmor’s post was entertianing to read…. some interesting points that may matter to some users. but overall comparing google reader and twitter is nonsense. you can have some overlapping benefits but they both serve users differently. and to go beyond the comparison… saying RSS itself is dead… that’s just attention grabbing and being drunk on the hype of real-time live-streaming data.

]]> By: 5Words for Friday, May 22nd, 2009 | Technologizer http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/21/easily-create-your-own-feed-bundles-of-joy-with-google-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-2761510 5Words for Friday, May 22nd, 2009 | Technologizer Fri, 22 May 2009 17:06:48 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=67171#comment-2761510 [...] Share bundles with Google reader. [...] [...] Share bundles with Google reader. [...]

]]> By: DK http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/21/easily-create-your-own-feed-bundles-of-joy-with-google-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-2761197 DK Fri, 22 May 2009 13:26:06 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=67171#comment-2761197 For those people who have friends that DON'T use Google for everything (yes, they exist), it isn't hard to parse OPML files yourself using python. I've outlined it at http://notestoself.posterous.com/parse-opml-files For those people who have friends that DON’T use Google for everything (yes, they exist), it isn’t hard to parse OPML files yourself using python. I’ve outlined it at http://notestos...arse-opml-files

]]> By: Shawn McCollum http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/21/easily-create-your-own-feed-bundles-of-joy-with-google-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-2761193 Shawn McCollum Fri, 22 May 2009 13:23:54 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=67171#comment-2761193 Really doesn't seem like that great a feature, but i've been so underwhelmed by Google Readers progress I jumped ship long ago and built one for myself. Really doesn’t seem like that great a feature, but i’ve been so underwhelmed by Google Readers progress I jumped ship long ago and built one for myself.

]]> By: Varun Mathur http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/21/easily-create-your-own-feed-bundles-of-joy-with-google-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-2761133 Varun Mathur Fri, 22 May 2009 12:07:09 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=67171#comment-2761133 MG wrote in this article "This is a very good idea by Google" and "I’ll give credit where it’s due" so I thought I'd test those statements out :P Over 2 yrs ago, my startup came up with this same "shareable feed bundles" idea, we implemented it (called it 'feedpacks'), launched it as a core feature of Alertle version 1.0 in Feb '08, various tech blogs wrote about us and we also logged visits by folks on the Google Reader team checking out Alertle. Now, 14 months after that, here we are. MG wrote in this article “This is a very good idea by Google” and “I’ll give credit where it’s due” so I thought I’d test those statements out :P

Over 2 yrs ago, my startup came up with this same “shareable feed bundles” idea, we implemented it (called it ‘feedpacks’), launched it as a core feature of Alertle version 1.0 in Feb ‘08, various tech blogs wrote about us and we also logged visits by folks on the Google Reader team checking out Alertle. Now, 14 months after that, here we are.

]]> By: Justin http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/21/easily-create-your-own-feed-bundles-of-joy-with-google-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-2761045 Justin Fri, 22 May 2009 09:55:58 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=67171#comment-2761045 It's a great idea! Google will do really well because its highly addictive to look at what others are reading. We know a little about this because Mippin launched "Social Content Discovery" for mobile last October; we launched with a video that highlights how users can discovery what "feed bundles" others are reading and use a "Similarity Meter" to find cool new feeds via people with similar interests. The whole team starred in it. The high heels were just a perk ;) http://www.tinyurl.com/o2xo42 It’s a great idea! Google will do really well because its highly addictive to look at what others are reading.

We know a little about this because Mippin launched “Social Content Discovery” for mobile last October; we launched with a video that highlights how users can discovery what “feed bundles” others are reading and use a “Similarity Meter” to find cool new feeds via people with similar interests. The whole team starred in it. The high heels were just a perk ;) http://www.tinyurl.com/o2xo42

]]> By: Beth http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/21/easily-create-your-own-feed-bundles-of-joy-with-google-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-2761025 Beth Fri, 22 May 2009 09:31:50 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=67171#comment-2761025 Would love to create my own feed on Google. Would love to create my own feed on Google.

]]> By: shravan Mishra http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/21/easily-create-your-own-feed-bundles-of-joy-with-google-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-2760950 shravan Mishra Fri, 22 May 2009 08:39:40 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=67171#comment-2760950 Yet another feature for feed, hope this one makes the life better for feeds. There are so many feeds in my reader that i can publish a book everyday. Yet another feature for feed, hope this one makes the life better for feeds. There are so many feeds in my reader that i can publish a book everyday.

]]> By: Melvin http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/21/easily-create-your-own-feed-bundles-of-joy-with-google-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-2760909 Melvin Fri, 22 May 2009 08:06:46 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=67171#comment-2760909 I can recommend this feed to everyone: http://blogoscoped.com/google/rss.xml Mixed feed of all Google related, Yahoo and Microsoft blogs. I can recommend this feed to everyone:

http://blogosco.../google/rss.xml

Mixed feed of all Google related, Yahoo and Microsoft blogs.

]]> By: Melvin http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/21/easily-create-your-own-feed-bundles-of-joy-with-google-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-2760905 Melvin Fri, 22 May 2009 07:57:46 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=67171#comment-2760905 You should definitely move on. You should definitely move on.

]]> By: StockTradersBlog http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/21/easily-create-your-own-feed-bundles-of-joy-with-google-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-2760886 StockTradersBlog Fri, 22 May 2009 07:36:40 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=67171#comment-2760886 Yes it is very cool. I having been using it for a while. Many people use it to read my <a href="http://www.stocktradersblog.com/trading-diary/the-starting-balance-of-trading-account/" rel="nofollow">Stock Traders Blog </a> too Yes it is very cool. I having been using it for a while. Many people use it to read my Stock Traders Blog too

]]> By: Andrew http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/21/easily-create-your-own-feed-bundles-of-joy-with-google-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-2760885 Andrew Fri, 22 May 2009 07:36:24 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=67171#comment-2760885 Great idea, thanks Great idea, thanks

]]> By: Fred http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/21/easily-create-your-own-feed-bundles-of-joy-with-google-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-2760882 Fred Fri, 22 May 2009 07:31:13 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=67171#comment-2760882 Other services that do this let you export the group of feeds as RSS and as a search page. This implementation doesn't seem as good. Other services that do this let you export the group of feeds as RSS and as a search page. This implementation doesn’t seem as good.

]]> By: ResourceShelf » Blog Archive » Cool! New For Google Reader: Create Your Own “Feed Bundles” http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/21/easily-create-your-own-feed-bundles-of-joy-with-google-reader/comment-page-1/#comment-2760814 ResourceShelf » Blog Archive » Cool! New For Google Reader: Create Your Own “Feed Bundles” Fri, 22 May 2009 06:17:54 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=67171#comment-2760814 [...] From the Article: Perhaps the biggest barrier to entry to using a feed reader for most people is building up a collection of good feeds. Sure, you can import someone else’s OPML file, but most people have no idea what that means, let alone how to do it. The “Browse for stuff” area of Google Reader is a better solution, as it offers a front-end way to subscribe to some suggested feed. But up until now those have been suggested by Google. Starting today, you and your friends on Google Reader can make your own bundles and share them. [...] [...] From the Article: Perhaps the biggest barrier to entry to using a feed reader for most people is building up a collection of good feeds. Sure, you can import someone else’s OPML file, but most people have no idea what that means, let alone how to do it. The “Browse for stuff” area of Google Reader is a better solution, as it offers a front-end way to subscribe to some suggested feed. But up until now those have been suggested by Google. Starting today, you and your friends on Google Reader can make your own bundles and share them. [...]

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