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How Companies Use RSS

Really simple syndication was originally used by ordinary citizens wanting specific topics of news. Instead of a web user going out to each website and manually checking for new posts, an RSS acts like a news delivery system, bringing more convenience to readers in one place.  But as time passed, RSS has found itself usefulness in the workplace as well. An RSS feed can essentially reduce the amount of email that needs to be sent. Instead a company can host, within an internal network, a company blog. On this blog certain topics such as company announcements can be posted and without having to send out hundreds of emails, employees can see an update in the company RSS feed. This increasing the efficiency of communication within the company. Each department can have their own RSS feed with information relevant to each one. For management, this would be a must have tool. They can delegate work and have supervisors update a particular project and the manager would see it updated on ...

Text Editors to Consider

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A programmer has quite a few options when having to choose the tool to help him or her code. While it is possible to just use a plain text editor, you can make life a whole lot easier for yourself by using source code editors. What I find very pleasant when using any these editors is the highlighting feature. You can let the editor know what programming language you are coding in and with that information, will highlight accordingly. You can also choose to download extensions to add more features to the editors. Atom My favorite one by far. Free to use. Very customizable Theres a very useful package/plugin that compiles C++ code from the editor menu. Notepad++ Free to use. Been around for a long time. Sublime Text 3 Free trial with no expiration. Pay if you appreciate.