Personalized Information Aggregator and Filter: An Application of RSS Technology in the Web

Publication Type

Conference Paper

Publication Date

6-2006

Abstract

The Internet is a major force to obtain,spread,and exchange information.A tremendous amount of information is available online.Web users are facing a problem of "information overload".The Really Simple Syndicated (RSS) technology works as an information aggregator and filter,which saves users searching costs as well as costs of downloading online advertisements.This paper conducts a cost-and-benefit analysis for RSS adoption, as also analyzes the RSS profitability for websites.

Discipline

Communication Technology and New Media | Computer Sciences

Research Areas

Information Systems and Management

Publication

INFORMS International Meeting 2006, June

City or Country

Hong Kong

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