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Really specific syndication
11/5/2009 11:34:17 AM, Greg
You may already know a lot about RSS, the technology that empowers consumers to subscribe to a data source (such as a web page) and receive updates via a reader or news aggregator. You may know that it's a great way to follow a popular blog, because those ...
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Windows Live and You: “Listen to and talk with customers all over the world” (Marcus Schmidt, Microsoft)
10/8/2009 5:34:47 AM, mynetx
Summer is over—but my interview series “Windows Live and You” is not. Today I talked with Marcus Schmidt, who is working for Microsoft and keeping in touch with people like you, to find out what users truly think about Windows and Windows Live. Marcus ...
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Windows Live Mail Desktop For RSS
9/20/2009 5:56:20 AM, Manan
I’ve been using Sage & then Sage Too on Firefox for my outrageously insane number of feeds that I follow. As the number increased Sage didn’t seem to be adequate and hence my search for a RSS desktop client began. Started using Live Mail for mail ...
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Windows Live Mail Desktop For RSS
9/20/2009 5:56:20 AM, Manan
I’ve been using Sage & then Sage Too on Firefox for my outrageously insane number of feeds that I follow. As the number increased Sage didn’t seem to be adequate and hence my search for a RSS desktop client began. Started using Live Mail for mail ...
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Windows Live and You: “Making my views known on behalf of the ‘little everyday user’” (Technogran)
8/21/2009 8:00:58 AM, mynetx
Talking about Windows Live always means talking about its users—the tech-savvy ones as well as the “normal” users. Today I am talking with Technogran, a ‘geeky grandma trying desperately to keep up with it all’, as she describes herself. She lives in ...
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Adding a News Tracker to Your Space Using Bing
7/6/2009 4:58:16 AM, Jeffrey
If you’ve used Windows Live for any period of time, then you’ve probably discovered that there are some things you can customize on your profile. There isn’t much. But there is one place that Windows Live grants you a great deal of creative control and ...
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Adventures Along the Road to Windows 7
5/22/2009 12:09:23 AM, Jeffrey
Like the rest of the throngs, I excitedly installed Windows 7 beta sometime back onto one of my computers when it became available. This required a little planning as I going to put it on a computer that runs Vista, which also has everything I use ...
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Updated RSS feeds for Windows Live
5/8/2009 11:49:52 AM, Windows Live Dev Team
In our latest release, we’ve made some changes to the RSS feeds that are available from Windows Live. We made RSS feeds for various types of content easier to find, we removed some extra elements in the XML code of our feeds, and we made other changes to ...
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Essential How-to’s Windows Live Mail 2. Setting up your RSS feeds.
2/20/2009 9:01:32 AM, Technogran
Following on from my previous post about setting up your e-mail accounts inside Windows Live Mail, I am now going to take a new user through setting up their RSS feeds. My philosophy is this, why go chasing about online to find the news that you are ...
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Another Secret RSS Feed from the Windows Community
2/19/2009 3:58:22 PM, Marcus at Microsoft
We’ve just added another way to get some of the best contributions from the Windows Community into your favorite RSS reader (like Windows Live Mail for instance) or into an RSS component on your favorite website. Now, you can get all the posts from a ...