Together the wall and the friend list are the the most widely used social network features. This set of features come standard in the Pencilneck Social Network Platform. Each can be customized so that the members of your online community receive the exact experience that you would like them to have. For more information and for other social network features, visit the Pencilneck Social Network Platform page on this web site or perhaps join a free social network built by Pencilneck Software .
RSS (RDF Site Summary) is a technology standard that many sites use to distribute their news content to interested a tech-savvy audiences. Pencilneck provides RSS feeds for all of the following standard CMS features: News, Calendar and blogs. For more information on RSS, Wikepedia has an excellent definition.
Pencilneck Software has used RSS in their CMS for several years now. It is a standard feature to the Pencilneck CMS, Basic Edition. Beyond getting your news feed out to the world, RSS can be used in a much more interesting way.
The Pencilneck Social Network platform comes with many types of RSS feeds and an RSS agregation system that helps the network of individuals stay in touch with each other. Using RSS feeds you can log on as a member of a Pencilneck Social Network and receive RSS driven notifications of all of events, news, blog posting or even friends activities. The RSS aggregator brings all relevant information for any user onto their "dashboard" or profile page. Every time they log in they get all of this information in one place without having to explore every corner of the social network or the web.