The reader feature can be used to display content from the RSS feeds. As an administrator, you can grant role-based access to reader for the members of your site. Reader is also called Feed Reader and looks very similar to bloglines in terms of focus and functionality.
Imagine that you are participating in a TechEd conference being conducted by Microsoft. Your local Microsoft office maintains a blog for each and every speaker. You need to display all the posts made by those speakers on their blogs, inside your Community Server site. Moreover, you also want to display information about the latest publications at aspalliance.com. With the help of roller, you can easily aggregate the content from various websites into your blog.
With the release of Community Server 2.1, roller functionality has been integrated with the blogs. Hence, all the content from the relevant RSS feeds will be aggregated and displayed inside the relevant blogs. This feature is called Content Mirroring. The core...