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Friday, April 27, 2007

RSS Alerts in EBSCO Databases

Earlier this week I got a mailing from EBSCO in which they claimed they were re-launching RSS alerts for searches.  I tried to follow their instructions but had no success, and assumed this must be a feature we had to manually enable in our admin module, but Ken Varnum at RSS4Lib pointed out that the feature was accessed from a different location entirely.

Here's a blurry 3-minute screencast on how to activate this feature:

And here's a link to a nicer-quality version of the screencast.

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