Travelling the Blogosphere

Paul Williams

Library Systems Manager

University of Worcester

The Blog-o-what-now??

• Short for Weblog

• Formatted like an online diary

• Open Source

• Disposable

• Web 2.0

That’s for geeks, right?

What is Everyone Else Doing?

• Marketing

• Group Project Work

• Professional Development

• And then there’s Warwick…

What Have We Been Doing?

What do I need?

- XML

- Javascript

- AJAX

- In depth HTML

Only Kidding!!! Don’t leave…

You Know You Want One…

• Recommendation – Wordpress

• But there are others…

• *Tip* A blog is a demanding mistress

• *Tip* Have something to say!

Some Other Bits…

And Finally…