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Nirmal GyanwaliM.Sc(IT) 3rd sem
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IntroductionBlend of the term Web Log.a journal that is available on the webA frequent publication of personal thoughts,
experiences, observations and Web links. Interaction with visitors via comments and
linksupdated in reverse chronological order and intended for general public consumption.Created using specific
publishing software
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Where Did It Begin?
Term “weblog” coined in 1997 by Jorn Barger then shortened to “blog” by Peter Merholz in 1999.
Its precursors were AP Wire, Usenet, e-mail lists and bulletin boards.
October 1998 - Bruce Ableson launched Open Diary
March 1999 – Brad Fitzpatrick started LiveJournal
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Types of Blog
Metablog (e.g., lists of links)
Music and Video
Politics
GossipPhoto
Personal archive
Hobbies
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Some Keywords in Blog◦Blogosphere -The online
community of blogs and bloggers◦Blogging - activity of
updating/maintaining articles in blog◦Blogger - someone who keeps a
blog◦Blog posts/Entries/Posts -
Individual articles on a blog◦ Tags – label used to describe the content of web sites
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Posts/Entries
Title of Blog
Anatomy of Blog
Search
Recent Posts
Tags
Author Info
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How Did It Become So Popular?Oct1998 – Bruce’s Open Diary Mar1999 – Brad’s LiveJournal
Other Factors: Political Influence 2003, Iraq War - “Baghdad Blogger – Salam
Pax”
Nepal2001, Royal Massacrepeoples' revolution of 62/63 Political Instability
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Blogs Stats - 2010• More than 133,000,000 blogs have been indexed by
Technorati • 77% of Internet users read blogs • 72% say they blog in order to share their expertise.• 61% say they blog in order to supplement their income. • 53% of professional Bloggers are interested in attracting
new clients from blogging• 56% say that their blog has helped their
company establish a positioning as a thought leader within the industry.
• 58% say that they are better-known in their industry because of their blog
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So How Can They Be Used In Education?Instructors - posting content related
information, networking or knowledge sharing, instructional tips, announcements etc
Students - reflective journals, assignment submission, share resources
University – recruiting tool, announcements
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Purpose of a blog
Distributing information - Providing an easy way to publish and access information
Interaction- Giving people the ability to respond to the content of a blog posting via comments and links. This interaction is optional and depends on the purpose of the blog. Many bloggers choose to turn off the reader comments functionalityof their blog.
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Who’s Blogging?News, and political bloggersPersonal journals and diaries
◦ For fun◦ For personal and professional development
Business/corporate blogger Organizational and project blogger
◦ For professional development◦ For organizational knowledge
management
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IT Blogswww.techcrunch.comwww.pcworld.comwww.wired.comwww.infoworld.comwww.mashable.comwww.ictenter.com.npwww.tech.aakarpost.co
mwww.technerves.com
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Where to Start!
Some Popular Free Tools:www.blogger.comwww.blogster.comwww.bigadda.comwww.wordpress.comwww.tumblr.comwww. awardspace.com
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Summary
Blogs are a simple way to keep up with current information and to publish your own information, experiences & thoughts easily
A blog can be useful for countless reasons, so it's best to decide for yourself what your purpose in starting it is
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Happy Blogging!