My life has changed dramatically over the course of the last couple of years and it is because of the Read/Write Web or Web 2.0 as some have come to describe it. We are living during historic times, during an exponential age where we are known as immigrants and our children are the natives. I come to you today as a husband, father, teacher, and learner and each of these are tightly intergrated within every other aspect of my life. There is no escape. Read more...
Blog (noun) ~ short for Web Log. Basically, it is a platform for personal publishing. It's a place to have your say, a place to join in on the greatest conversation ever held.
Blogger (noun) ~ someone who creates and maintains a blog
Blogging(verb) ~ the process of creating and maintaining a blog
Blogosphere (noun) ~ The totality of blogs; a community or social network of blogs
Story #1 ~ 10 year old girl, Laura, honors her grandfather (25 Days to Make a Difference)
Technorati has been tracking the blogosphere, or world of weblogs, since November 2002. The blogosphere has been doubling in size every 6 months or so. It is over 100 times bigger than it was just 3 years ago.
1. Passionate ~ write about ideas that are near and dear to your heart.
2. Purposeful ~ make sure you keep the end in mind; why are you blogging?
3. Present ~ keep an eye on what's topical today
4. Positional ~ Take a stand on an issue and follow it
Seek your own level-with the number of times you post and the time you spend commenting. Some bloggers post four to five times a day, others post once a week. Do what you feel comfortable with-there are really no rules when it comes to the frequency of posting.
Dissecting a Blog Part 1.pdf
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