R and S Modules

The Rolling Stone Module lets you add feeds from Rolling Stone on DVD Reviews, CD Reviews, Music News, Movie Reviews, Photos, Politics and Music Videos. Use this module on all your music and movie lenses. Very easy to set up. Just pick which Rolling Stone feed you would like to use, how many headlines you would like to show and how often you would like the module updated. Don't forget to change the default title and add a subtitle and description.

The RSS:Add your blog module allows you to add post from a blog to your lens through RSS Feed. Gain more hits to your blog while giving your readers additional information on the topic you are writing about.

To set up this module, enter the RSS url from the blog you want to display. Choose how many headlines you want to show and how you would like them dispayed. With our without an excerpt or everything available. If it's a large post, you may not want to display everything...Choose how frequently you want the module updated and if you want to display HTML in the excerpt. Very simple set up.

The feed below is the RSS feed from my myspace blog.

The Salon module allows users to post headlines from Salon.com. What is Salon? The Salon Fact Sheet says:
"Salon, the award-winning online news and entertainment Web site, combines original investigative stories, breaking news, provocative personal essays and highly respected criticism along with popular staff-written blogs about politics, technology and culture. Salon hosts two online communities, Table Talk and The Well, and is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices in New York City and Washington D.C.." Read more at Salon Fact Sheet.

To set up the Salon Module, change the default title of the module. Add a subtitle and description. Choose how many headlines to display on your lens. Choose to include and excerpt or not and how often you want the module updated. Quite simple to set up. The below headlines were set up with an excerpt up to 100 characters.

The Scientific American Module is a great module to add to your science related lenses. Scientific American displays the latest headlines in science and technology. To set up this module, change the default title. No one likes to see "new" in the module title. Add a subtitle and description. Choose how many headlines you would like to display and how you want to display them. Do you want an excerpt, no excerpt or everything that is available. Then choose how often you would like the module updated. Very simple. The headlines below are displayed using excerpt with up to 100 characters.

The Seths Blog module lets you show your readers the latest blog posts from Seth. Change the default title. Make sure the word "New" is not there. Add a subtitle and description. Choose how many headlines you would like to show and how to display them. Do you want to show an excerpt, no excerpt or everything. Keep in mind, if you select to show everything, some blog posts may be very long. Then choose how frequently you want to update your module. The below headlines are displayed using excerpt up to 100 characters.

You ask yourself, what is Slashdot? According to Slashdot, it's news for nerds. Slashdot was originally created by Rob Malda in 1997 and is now owned by SourceForge Inc. Basically, Slashdot posts articles on techy stuff. To set up this module, change the default title. Add a subtitle and description. Choose how many headlines you would like to display on your lens and how to display them. With our without an excerpt or show everything available. Finally, choose how often you would like the module updated. It''s that simple! So, if you're doing a lens on "techy" stuff, add Slashdot and give your readers more information on the topic.

The Sustainablog module posts headlines on a greener world. Have a Go Green lens? A lens about improving the environment? Add Sustainablog and give your readers more information on your topic.

To set up this module, remember to change your default title, add a subtitle and a description. Then choose how many headlines you would like to display and how to display them; with or without an excerpt or everything available. Then choose how often you would like the module updated. The below headlines are displayed with an excerpt up to 100 characters.

What is Scobleizer? Wikipedia says "Robert Scoble (born January 18, 1965) is an American blogger, technical evangelist, and author. Scoble is best known for his blog, Scobleizer, which came to prominence during his tenure as a technical evangelist at Microsoft. He is married to Maryam Ghaemmaghami Scoble. He has two sons, Patrick, from a previous marriage, and Milan. He currently works for Rackspace and is building a community for people fanatical about the Internet called Building43. He previously worked for Fast Company as a video blogger. He is also the co-author of Naked Conversations: How Blogs are Changing the Way Businesses Talk with Customers with Shel Israel."

So, if you're doing a lens related to the internet, add this blog to your lens. To set up the module, change the default title, give the module a subtitle (enhances SEO) and a description. Choose how many headlines to display and how to display them. Then choose how frequently you want to update the module. The below headlines are showing an excerpt of 100 characters.

What is Slate? Slate says "Slate is a daily magazine on the Web. Founded in 1996, we are a general-interest publication offering analysis and commentary about politics, news, and culture. Slate's strong editorial voice and witty take on current events have been recognized with numerous awards, including the National Magazine Award for General Excellence Online. The site, which is owned by The Washington Post Company, does not charge for access and is supported by advertising revenues."

Want to add Slate Magazine headlines to your lens? Easy set up. Change the default title, add a subtitle and a description. Choose how many headlines you would like to display and how to display them. Then choose how often you would like the module updated. The below headlines are displayed using excerpt with 100 characters.

The Squidoo Cool Blog module is hosted by Lewis, who has been a lensmaster since 2006. I just stumbled across this blog the other day and had to bookmark it because there is a wealth of information on this blog. It's all about Squidoo! If you haven't checked it out yet, you should. In the meantime, add the Squidoo Cool Blog to all your squidoo tips modules to give your readers even more information.

Easy to set up. Just change the default title, add a subtitle and a description. (Explain how useful this blog can be. Then, choose how many headlines you would like to display and how to display them. The ones below use the excerpt with 100 characters. Select how often you would like the module updated and your done!