What is a blog?
Its a type of a website, which is similar to a forum or a social bookmarking site. It
is defined by the technical aspects and the features around it. (Denial scocco, 2011) http://www.dailyblogtips.com/what-is-a-blog/
According to susan Gunelius (2012), The blogs were started in late 1990s as online diaries. The individuals were able to post information about their lives and opinions on a daily basis where the posts were listed in a reverse data order, so that the readers viewed the most recent post first.
http://weblogs.about.com/od/startingablog/p/WhatIsABlog.htm
The following vedio shows tht features of the blog
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=34Rcd12Y5Qc&noredirect=1
According to better business blogging (2010), some of the charecteristics of a blog is as follows :-
- Technical knowledge is not required
- The readers can leave comments
- Organised automatically
- Information is distributed instantly
- Multiple authors
- Internal and external links available
Advantages and Disadvantages of a blog
According to internet affiliate info (2011), David Pakinson (2008).
Advantages
- Make money
- Cheap and easy
- Share knowledge with othr people
- Updates
Disadvantages
- The new content will burie the old content
- Less control
- Need to keep constantly updates
- Even though its easy to start, hard to maintain
The critical reflection of an experiance which can be written in a critically reflective manner can be identified as a reflective blog (Jones Peter,2010).
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