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Separately/Together And EarthLink Montage

Late last week EarthLink made available a beta version of Montage, a new, free email/RSS/address book suite for Windows XP and Vista. It's a desktop application that lets you handle multiple email accounts along with RSS feeds and podcasts, all with a unified interface and organization system.

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Posted on August 23, 2007 12:03 PM

Let's Get Serious About Making RSS Friendlier

In the larger world of making RSS reading a better experience for regular folks, there's a lot more like this that needs to come together. Reading about the AideRSS system lit up a line of thinking that's been brewing for a while. There are three issues I see on the RSS Reader side with current strategies to help you curb information overload:

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Posted on July 24, 2007 1:04 PM

Take Stock Of Your Information Overload

What are all of the ways you check for and receive new information during the day? Information overload came up as a suggested focus for group discussion on Monday night at the Social Media Club Atlanta meeting, and I've had it on the brain again since then. Something about this time of year turns my thoughts to that subject. Looking back at the Earthling archives I wrote back in February of last year:

I'm willing to bet, though, that the pang of information overload is something that edge cases and mainstream internet users probably share. At some point, I bet that we've all felt overwhelmed looking at search results (no matter how organized), deciding what to read and what not to read on a particular morning, or simply figuring out where to begin.

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Posted on January 31, 2007 2:58 PM

A Great CD Is Not A Failed Radio Station

As content makers, we're all told that we need to commit to a "format" to be important, whether that's daily, weekly, or monthly. But podcasting, like writing and sharing bookmarks and sharing photos and making music, can be just something you do when it fits. Some ideas lend themselves better to pictures, some to words, some to audio. The web is adaptable, the tools are adaptable, and your audience should be adaptable.

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Posted on February 13, 2006 11:07 AM

Information Overload - My Dirty Little Secret

I'm willing to bet, though, that the pang of information overload is something that edge cases and mainstream internet users probably share. At some point, I bet that we've all felt overwhelmed looking at search results (no matter how organized), deciding what to read and what not to read on a particular morning, or simply figuring out where to begin.

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Posted on February 3, 2006 11:24 AM

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