[ELECTRON] Bridge network is here

[Bob]

The things Kevin was talking about would involve combining the 'latest
activity' system on ELGG with an RSS reader from the other sites. The
basic functions exist within ELGG but are not currently integrated, so
would involve writing a custom plugin - Anyone up for writing a plug in, 
Kev, Green-mappers, anyone :B

Bob wrote:
> Cheers Kev
> Is there a lot of work involved in putting rss on something like city
> strolls which is hand built on dreamweaver, or is it just for a 
> blog-widget type installation? Bob
> 
> 
> 
> Kevin McDonagh wrote:
>> Hi Bob, the bridge web site is looking really good! One thing you might
>> want to do in future is have a stream of the associated site's activity
>> on the individual page for that site on the bridge web site. Showing the
>> activity stream on your own site will give an illusion of activity which
>> will be associated with the bridge rather than just plainly with the
>> said site.
>>
>> This recycling / aggregating of other peoples information is the
>> cheapest and most common, you can usually choose from at least RSS/atom
>> feeds of blog/ forum/ group posts.
>>
>> Regards, Kevin McDonagh
>>
>> --- On Mon, 13/7/09, Bob <bob at citystrolls.com> wrote:
>>
>> From: Bob <bob at citystrolls.com> Subject: [ELECTRON] Bridge network is
>> here To: "Electron Club members" <members at electronclub.org> Date:
>> Monday, 13 July, 2009, 10:56 AM
>>
>>
>> Ever feel out of touch? Ever feel you have something to add or say? Need
>> a network to find people doing what you are interested in? Need an
>> events calendar to tell folk what is going on and find out what is on? 
>> Need to start your own group and communicate with others groups? Need to
>> link up your people, projects, blogs and websites?
>>
>> Fed-up reinventing the wheel? Need to stop moaning and start organising
>> things?
>>
>> Then:  Welcome to the Bridge http://www.bridgeweb.info/
>>
>> There is even instruction videos on how to do things 
>> http://www.bridgeweb.info/pg/expages/read/Guide/
>>
>> What are you waiting for, join-up and get networking.
>>
>> The Bridge is happy to do workshops for folk not familiar with
>> computers, networks and general IT (Information technology) stuff. We
>> also need people who would be interested in helping to make informative
>> instruction sheets - videos and run workshops at the Electron Club or in
>> the community.
>>
>>
>> Please forward to anyone you think may find this useful. Any Queries:
>> bob at citystrolls.com
>>
>>
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