<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/cdd4c929-d512-4d91-971b-ef1b90368155/7A63CE57-10B7-4F3A-B3A4-9DC9B3C9FCB1/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/2007_rss.php" href="http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/2007_rss.php" style="font-size: 11px;">www.readwriteweb.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/2007_rss.php"><P><IMG vspace="5" hspace="5" border="0" align="left" alt="rss%20shoes" src="http://static.flickr.com/15/22022711_ba0be185f6.jpg?v=0" />With Microsoft's IE7 just around the corner and the other big Internet companies upgrading key information management products, 2007 is going to be the 'make it or break it' year for RSS. <A href="http://blog.nooked.com/archives/2006/10/really_simple_s.htm">Fergus Burns noted</A> these 4 key platforms, which are all set to ramp up over the next 6-12 months (my notes added):</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/2007_rss.php"><P>1. <A href="http://www.niallkennedy.com/blog/archives/2006/10/ie7-feed-preparation.html">IE7</A> from Microsoft + RSS integrated into Outlook 2007. 2. <A href="http://mashable.com/2006/09/14/thespringbox-newscorp-developing-myspace-widgets/">MySpace Widget Platform</A> - potentially a new generation of "RSS Consumers". 3. <A href="http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/yahoo_mail_beta_interview_ethan_diamond.php">Yahoo Mail</A> - RSS integrated in 'Beta' version. 4. <A href="http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/google_reader_redesign.php">Google Reader release</A> - RSS reading functionality will probably be integrated into Gmail.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/2007_rss.php"><P>What these 4 things have in common is that <B>all will reach a mass audience in 2007</B>.</P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/7A63CE57-10B7-4F3A-B3A4-9DC9B3C9FCB1/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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