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...From what I understand, you’re part of the Blogger team at Google. What makes the blogging phenomenon more than just a bunch of extroverts ranting about their lives...
...this year. Yes, the pictures are often grainy or blurry less than half a megapixel, compared with 3 or 4 for a good stand-alone digital camera--but that's part of their charm for some people. "I like the sense of immediacy," says Katherine Hardy, a phone-cam blogger and legal writer in Berkeley, Calif. Her collaborative site, at fotolog.net/phonecam launched this month with artsy pictures of ice-cream cones and urban fixtures such as neighborhood stores...
...best search company, Google, bought leading weblog outfit Pyra Labs last week, it was big news - even if no one was quite sure why. Weblogs, blogs for short, are a form of diy publishing on the Web that have taken off in the last couple of years. Pyra's Blogger site alone has 1 million subscribers and 200,000 active bloggers whom Nick Denton, founder of the U.K. Web news aggregator Moreover, sees as a rich source of news and info. Google, he predicts, will index blogs in real time alongside its news search engine, Google News. "It makes...
Blogs have become the supreme information filter, replacing in function the ineffective software that was supposed to help us avoid information overload by supplying us only with information we want. Such software is imprecise, but find a blogger, you like and you will almost always find interesting the links and posts he makes to his blog. Taken together, blogs represent a new addition to the media landscape, filtering the wheat from the chaff, elevating marginal issues to national importance and calling the mistakes of the mainstream media with unrelenting scrutiny (Ira Stoll ’94, former President...
...cheap and outside the control of professional editors—is rapidly changing forever the business of setting the national agenda. The phenomenon and the technology behind it are called weblogging, or “blogging” for short. Using free, easy-to-use software like Greymatter and Blogger, anyone can set up a personal website in minutes. While this is no real innovation, blogging software allows users to post additional content to their site immediately, with the newest entries displayed at the top of the page and older ones scrolling down. Blogging software organizes these entries into archives...