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Monthly Archives: February 2012
Books on blogs shortlisted for Blooker Prize
Among 16 books that were shortlisted for the prestigious Blooker Prize, a book based on blogs also had its place. The contenders were the books by a London call girl, Belle de Jour blog and Julia Child’s, Julia Child’s Mastering … Continue reading
Asimov launches new blog on wine
The Pour is a blog by Eric Asimov and it is a blog based on wine. As per Eric: In The Pour, I’m going to avoid tasting notes like the avian flu. Instead, I will talk about the pleasures of … Continue reading
Newspaper blamed of violating Copyright Laws
A recent example of community-based journalism is an article published in the Toronto Star. The article was based on a dispute between a motorist and a bike rider, but the article was originally posted in a blog, which was then … Continue reading
Readers attach visual appeal to website analysis
A study published in the latest issue of Behaviour and Information Technology shows that people pass judgement on a particular site within a fraction of a second based on the external appeal of a particular website. Gitte Lindgaard, psychology professor … Continue reading
Transparency still considered a taboo in blogging
A survey named “Blogging ‘Naked’ at Work” of women bloggers on the BlogHer Network revealed a statistical data that 95 percent bloggers out of which 85 percent of them were female voted for money being the most sensitive issue to … Continue reading
Guardian recruits British Writers for its new blog
Guardian newspaper is recruiting Britich writers for its new blog ‘Comment is Free’. This blog was launched last week and has already taken 200 writers for the purpose. As per the editor Georgina Henry: It will incorporate all the regular … Continue reading
SeattlePI launches three blogs with readers
SeattlePI blog has launched three new blogs, which are written by SeattlePI readers. The three blogs are Bus Chick, Transit Authority; Ear Candy and A Radial Centrist on globalism and Trade. The main idea of the editor was to encourage … Continue reading
Charlene reviews Google’s new site
Charlene Li of the Charlene Li’s blogs reviews about the new website of Google called as Google Finance. sghe writes about the charts, search criterias and message boards used in the sute and then goes on to compare with Yahoo … Continue reading
Richard Sambrook defining the scope of blogs in future
Richard Sambrook, Director of Global News at the BBC and guest writer of the blog cybersoc.com, writes on the citizen journalism and elaborates on the ongoing debate to give citizen journalism its legitimate place. He categorizes the citizen journalism into … Continue reading
KeepMyGolfScore’s new blog adds opinions on ‘all things golf’
KeepMyGolfScore.com officially launches KeepMyGolfScore 19th Hole Golf Blog on the 5th of March and it is everything about the world of blog, covering golf on the categories of chipping and pitching, driving, golf general, golf philosophy and putting. The following … Continue reading